Tag Archives: RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Covent Garden Smells of Roses

Posted on 2018-10-05 by Demi Perera

London’s Covent Garden is synonymous with many things. The traffic-free piazza, luxury boutiques, restaurants and bars are amongst those which make it a must see for anyone visiting town. There’s always a good reason to go but here’s one more. Fleurs de Ville’s floral-dressed mannequin installations are now on display in Covent Garden’s Central Avenue. They will remain there as part of Frieze Festival until Sunday 7th October. Continue reading →

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Preview: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2015

Posted on 2015-05-19 by tikichris

I dropped by the show yesterday for the press/VIP preview. I skedaddled before I could get to any big game celeb and royalty spotting but managed to see most of what’s in store for the inevitable throngs of garden enthusiasts soon to swarm the gracious grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea. Here’s a quick look at what I enjoyed most … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Chelsea Flowers

Posted on 2014-05-25 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged chelsea, chelsea flower show, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, Photography, photography blog, RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Royal Hospital, Royal Hospital Chelsea, street photography, SW3, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

Good Stuff

Posted on 2014-05-24 by tikichris

Good Stuff and lots of it! Here’s the low down on some fine things to see, sip or savour – all of which I’ve recently come across and thought were worth sharing with you. Enjoy. RHS Chelsea Flower Show Did you … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Garden Boots

Posted on 2013-05-25 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged chelsea, chelsea flower show, Chelsea Pensioners, flowers, gardening, gardens, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, RHS, RHS Chelsea Flower Show, royal horticultural society, Royal Hospital | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Page 3 in the Garden

Posted on 2013-05-24 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged chelsea, chelsea flower show, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, model, page 3, page three, Photography, RHS, RHS Chelsea Flower Show, royal horticultural society, Royal Hospital, sun, tabloid, the sun | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Dame Helen Mirren

Posted on 2013-05-23 by tikichris

Posted in Celebrities, London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged Celebrities, chelsea, chelsea flower show, Chelsea Pensioners, dame helen mirren, helen mirren, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, RHS, RHS Chelsea Flower Show, royal horticultural society, Royal Hospital | 2 Comments

London Daily Photo: Gnome

Posted on 2013-05-22 by tikichris

Gnome ban lifted at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged chelsea, chelsea flower show, Chelsea Pensioners, flowers, garden gnomes, gardening, gardens, gnomes, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, RHS, RHS Chelsea Flower Show, royal horticultural society, Royal Hospital | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Warriors

Posted on 2013-05-21 by tikichris

Sneak Peek at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2013

Posted on 2013-05-20 by tikichris

It’s time again for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show which this year celebrates its 100th anniversary. Got tix? Here’s a sneak peek from the VIP and press day of what you can expect. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Ringo Starr for WaterAid

Posted on 2013-05-20 by tikichris

Ringo Starr showing support for WaterAid at the Herbert Smtih Freehills Garden, 2013 RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Posted in Celebrities, London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged beatles, chelsea, chelsea flower show, drummer, fab four, Herbert Smith, herbert smith freehills, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, RHS Chelsea Flower Show, ringo starr, The Beatles, wateraid | Leave a comment

RHS Chelsea Flower Show Celebrates Centenary (CheapOair)

Posted on 2013-02-26 by tikichris

Every May the horticultural world descends on the same 30 sites in Chelsea for the world famous Royal Horticultural Society’s Chelsea Flower Show, which is without doubt the most prestigious event for horticulture and gardening, and for many the quintessential springtime event on the London calendar. Continue reading →

Posted in CheapOair, London, Travel | Tagged chelsea, chelsea flower show, London, OneTravel, RHS Chelsea Flower Show | Leave a comment

London in Bloom for the 2012 Chelsea Flower Show (OneTravel)

Posted on 2012-05-25 by tikichris

Renowned as the “catwalk of the gardening world”, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is the first (and for many the most anticipated) event of the summer social season. London in Bloom for the 2012 Chelsea Flower Show OneTravel, 25 May … Continue reading →

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The RHS Chelsea Flower Show … Cocktail (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-05-01 by tikichris

The RHS Chelsea Flower Show … Cocktail Londonist, May 1, 2009 3:48 PM Take some Gin, a little lychee liqueur and rosé Champagne, then mix with cranberry juice, cranberry syrup, and orange bitters and you’ve got the makings of a … Continue reading →