Royal Horticultural Society

Type: Organization

Name: Royal Horticultural Society

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Bloom group preparing for summer

Members of Budleigh in Bloom have been out and about preparing the town for the arrival of summer flowers.The volunteers strip the flowerbeds twice a year, in autumn and spring, and the process of purchasing plants is now underway, with planting set to ... [Published Devon 24 - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Royal Horticultural Society, Coffee, Demonstration

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Prince Harry

Queen to get garden festival look

The Queen will get a preview of the Chelsea Flower ShowOne hundred years of glorious gardens will be celebrated when the world's most famous flower show throws its doors open this week.A party of royal guests headed by the Queen will be given a sneak ... [Published Westmorland Gazette - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Sentebale, Lesotho, Prince Harry

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Walt Disney Company

Only the brave mow lawns

It's been a good week for ...gardenersCelebrity gardener has got all shouty about horticulture. He said gardeners must demonstrate that the profession is not a dead-end job for the "thick, dull or unadventurous", after a survey revealed horticultural ... [Published Herald Scotland - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Walt Disney Company, Brenda Chapman, Royal Horticultural Society

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 3 reports

Chelsea Flower Show celebrates its 100th birthday

"The high standard at Chelsea is the thing that blows most people away," reveals the 64yearold gardening guru. "The standard of plants grown, coupled with increasing innovations in garden design, give it all the ingredients of paradise, really."Alan says ... [Published Daily Express - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Royal Horticultural Society, Lesotho, Prince Harry, Nicki Chapman

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

The Azores: Small dots of bright green on the map

Keen to get in the mood for the Chelsea Flower Show centenary next week, Mark Rowe travelled to the mid-Atlantic for one of the Royal Horticultural Society's first garden holidaysYour friend's email addressYour email addressNote: We do not store your ... [Published The Independent - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Ribeira Grande (Portugal), Volcano, Mark Rowe, Royal Horticultural Society

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

UK flower show ends century-old ban on gnomes

The petunias and irises are in full, creamy flower, the rhododendrons are blossoming, and the roses and phlox look splendid. However, the exhibitors, planters and designers putting final touches to their creations for the Chelsea flower show are split ... [Published Taipei Times Online - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Steve Marsh, Forestry Commission, Prince Harry, United Kingdom

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

BBC British Broadcasting Corp

Ex-student goes back to her roots

Celebrity horticulturalist, writer and broadcaster Christine Walkden met landscaping and horticulture students and staff as part of a recent visit to Myerscough College.Lancashire-born Christine, from Rishton, is well known for her appearances on programmes ... [Published Lancaster Guardian - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Christine Walkden, Royal Horticultural Society, Celebrity, BBC British Broadcasting Corp

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Housing benefit help claims soar after 'bedroom tax' introduction

The so-called bedroom tax has sparked a wave of protests up and down the countryThe number of people claiming extra handouts from councils to meet housing costs has soared following the introduction of the so-called "bedroom tax", figures have reveal ... [Published MSN UK - May 18 2013]

Entities: Prince Harry, Taxes, Warrior Games

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Chelsea's blooming in its centenary year

I'VE been going to the Chelsea Flower Show since I was 18. The first time I went it was the last day of the show when they sell everything off. Joanna loves gardens and looks forward to her annual visit to the Chelsea show There was driving rain and everyone ... [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 18 2013]

Entities: Joanna Lumley, Marks & Spencer Group Plc, Antonio Carluccio, Rob Brydon

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

May blossom be with you!

YOU get the feeling nature?s trying to rush through spring to catch up ? a bit like a late traveller jettisoning baggage to catch a train.One of the major casualties has been what the old folk used to call “May blossom” (although it’s often appeared in ... [Published Sunderland Echo - May 17 2013]

Entities: Malus, Royal Horticultural Society, Jettison, Fruit, Casualty

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

100 years of Chelsea Flower Show

Chelsea Flower Show celebrates its centenary next week.The delphiniums and begonias of one Somerset firm have appeared at every show in its history.John and Rosemary Langdon share their Chelsea history, from makeshift dormitories to decapitated delph ... [Published BBC - May 17 2013]

Entities: Delphinium, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Royal Horticultural Society

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Green fingered Boscombe residents create community allotment

Chard, chives and lettuces are sprouting up in an allotment in Churchill Gardens thanks to a new community initiative supported by Bournemouth Council.As part of Boscombe Regeneration Partnership's Backing Boscombe campaign, the Council's Parks team is ... [Published This is Dorset - May 17 2013]

Entities: Allotment, Royal Horticultural Society, Chard, CHIVES

Quotes

Titchmarsh, 64, said attitudes hadn't changed since he started almost five decades ago at 15. "Even then," he said, "people thought it was a dead-end job. My parents probably thought it was a flash in the pan and the first winter would see me off but it didn't. It is not just about weeding and mowing, there are so many other aspects to it."

Only the brave mow lawns [Published Herald Scotland - 11 hours ago]

...Mosteiros is the home village of one of our guides, Manny Paolo. "It hasn't changed a bit since I grew up there," he says. "They've had plumbing, but that's pretty much it. It's a slow pace of life, very different to what visitors come from. It feels like old Europe."

The Azores: Small dots of bright green on the map [Published The Independent - 17 hours ago]

In a statement, it said: "First Choice is currently carrying out a full investigation with the hotelier and resort team to understand how the incident occurred."

'Where were the lifeguards?' [Published MSN UK - 22 hours ago]

"He is very happy with the garden and is comfortable with the way it reflects his love of Lesotho" Jinny reveals

Chelsea Flower Show celebrates its 100th birthday [Published Daily Express - 22 hours ago]

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UKIP hit new high: now a fifth of Brit's would ... [Published MSN UK - 5 hours ago]
Bloom group preparing for summer [Published Devon 24 - 5 hours ago]
Queen to get garden festival look [Published Westmorland Gazette - 10 hours ago]
Only the brave mow lawns [Published Herald Scotland - 11 hours ago]
The Azores: Small dots of bright green on the map [Published The Independent - 17 hours ago]
UK flower show ends century-old ban on gnomes [Published Taipei Times Online - 19 hours ago]
Ex-student goes back to her roots [Published Lancaster Guardian - 19 hours ago]
'Where were the lifeguards?' [Published MSN UK - 22 hours ago]
Chelsea Flower Show celebrates its 100th birthday [Published Daily Express - 22 hours ago]
Cameron aide denies calling activists 'swivel-e... [Published MSN UK - 22 hours ago]
The Greatest Show on Earth - Chelsea Flower Show [Published Fine Gardening - 23 hours ago]
Tories are 'swivel-eyed loons' - says Cameron aide [Published MSN UK - May 18 2013]
Chelsea's blooming in its centenary year [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 18 2013]
Housing benefit help claims soar after 'bedroom... [Published MSN UK - May 18 2013]
Chelsea’s anniversary celebration [Published Shields Gazette - May 17 2013]
Unhealthy packed lunches close to child abuse, ... [Published MSN UK - May 17 2013]
Come and join rhs chelsea flower shows 100th ye... [Published FreePressIndex.com - May 17 2013]
May blossom be with you! [Published Sunderland Echo - May 17 2013]
Chelsea flower show makes its beds, and peace, ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Growing out on a limb [Published Casey Weekly Cranbourne - May 17 2013]
Prince Harry surprises Chelsea Flower Show with... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Harry Makes Surprise Visit To Chelsea Flower Show [Published Huffington Post UK - May 17 2013]
I have a mental block: Bridger's claim to polic... [Published MSN UK - May 17 2013]
Nurseries ready for centenary Chelsea show [Published This is Devon - May 17 2013]
Photo gallery: Bishop’s Garden a ‘gift that des... [Published EDP 24 - May 17 2013]
Bath student Megan Troughton has enough flower ... [Published Bath Chronicle - May 17 2013]
Sanctuary Care Home receives celebrity visit [Published Care Industry News - May 17 2013]
Green fingered Boscombe residents create commun... [Published This is Dorset - May 17 2013]
100 years of the Cape in full bloom [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]
100 years of Chelsea Flower Show [Published BBC - May 17 2013]

Blogs

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Jenkins returns to horticultural roots [Published Blog - Financial News Online - Feb 13 2013] The Royal Horticultural Society’s Lindley Hall was once used by Barclays as the location for a television advertisement.Barclays boss Antony Jenkins returned to the hall yesterday to extol the new virtues of the bank ...
Antony Jenkins hopes to plant the seeds of chan... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Business Blog - Jan 31 2013] New Barclays boss will present his vision for the future in one of the cavernous halls at the Royal Horticultural Society It is not so long ago that Antony Jenkins, the new boss of Barclays, made a set-piece presentation sitting alongside his predecessor ...

Press Releases

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Stewart Garden Grow Your Own tour with Pippa Gr... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 12 2013]
Stewart Garden Grow Your Own tour with Pippa Gr... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 06 2013]
New Gardening Gloves Fit for the Royal Horticul... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Jan 14 2013]
Pippa Greenwood and Stewart Garden plan second ... [Published CisionWire - English - Dec 13 2012]