RHS Chelsea Flower Show Centenary

Chelsea Flower Show, Photo by Andy Paradise

Who? Royal Horticultural Society

What? The Royal Horticultural Society will be presenting the 100th Chelsea Flower Show this year. The ever popular horticultural exhibition will include photographic exhibition, expert talks, Centenary opera and of course the show’s staple – the gardens. This year’s gardens include Spectacular Floral Pavilion, The Evolving Garden, Show Gardens, Fresh Gardens, Artisan Gardens, Generation Gardens, Revisit London 2012 and Artisan Retreats.

When? 21st to 25th May

Where? Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London SW3 4SL

How? Visit www.rhs.org.uk for more information

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