The RHS Chelsea Flower Show is now just three weeks away, and it could once again be the greenest show yet. The Green Garden Audit, the introduction of a new Environmental Innovation Award and a garden solely using repurposed materials all go towards reducing the event’s carbon footprint.
The majority of this year’s gardens are also being constructed without the use of cement – something which arguably needs more recognition. Find out more about the 2024 show in our dedicated Chelsea preview.
In this issue:
- Let’s Hear It From…James Gleghorn. Greenscape Gardens is returning to Chelsea as the company celebrates its 20th anniversary.
- Could Chelsea become cement free? The carbon-intensive product is fast falling out of favour on show gardens.
- Inspired by the Next Generation. Harry Holding is creating the show’s first garden designed by children, for children.
Don’t miss:
- Pro Landscaper Business Awards 2024. The category winners have been revealed, as well as this year’s Supreme Winner.
- Two Decades and Counting. Belderbos Landscapes is marking 20 years by becoming employee owned.
- Are standards just a load of BS? David Strows praises the “significant development” of the new BS 7533-102 for paving installation.
Read the full issue here.