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Horticultural treasures admired by all at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023

Words: Laura Toogood | Photography: Sarah Bacon The British Social Season is in full swing and the weather has brightened up just in time for one of the highlights of the calendar, the RHS Cheslea Flower Show. As one of the best horticultural occasions in the world, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show attracts the very […]

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RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023 Social Diary: Royalty and famous faces show support for the leading horticultural show

Members of the Royal Family and many famous faces attended the Private View of this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, which took place on Monday. The King and Queen arrived towards the end of the afternoon for an exclusive tour of the show and they stayed for some time, while enjoying the early evening sunshine. […]

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Skye Gyngell cooks for the VIPs in Spring Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

For those seeking the ultimate luxury dining experience at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Spring Garden is where you need to be. This popup restaurant is discreetly located within an area of the Chelsea Flower Show that is roped off and manned by an attentive security guard. It is here, in Spring Garden at Chelsea […]

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The RHS Chelsea Flower Show in pictures

The RHS Chelsea Flower Show is a truly spectacular occasion that never fails to impress. 2023 is no different. From the horticultural highlights and outstanding show gardens, to the Royal visits in support of various campaigns and the fantastic shopping and dining experiences for guests, there are many magical memories from this year’s show. We […]

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RHS Chelsea Flower Show: Stunning tulips steal the show in the Great Pavilion

This year at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show there are many highlights in the Great Pavilion and across the entire showground. You can take a look at our overview of the show for some of the best parts of the 2023 event: Horticultural treasures admired by all at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023 In […]

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RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023: The Shopping Guide

As with all of the main events of the British Social Season, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show provides some excellent shopping opportunities. While the horticultural highlights of the show sit within the Great Pavilion and the surrounding show gardens, this event also provides visitors with the opportunity to enjoy browsing a select number of boutiques. […]

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Inside the Chelsea Flower Show Gala

Tickets to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gala have become high on the wish list for many. They are known to be among the hottest tickets in town and allow a select number of guests to enjoy a special evening preview of the show. Tickets to the Gala are sold every year by ballot and […]

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Chapter One of ‘The Gallop to Goodwood’ is released

Following last week’s announcement in The Times that our Founder and Editor, Dr Laura Toogood, is among the line-up of jockeys for this year’s Markel Magnolia Cup, we are delighted to bring you the brand new editorial series, The Gallop to Goodwood.   Billed as the most prestigious all female charity race in the UK, Laura […]

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Celebrate the Chelsea Flower Show with a delicious floral lunch

The Chelsea Harbour Hotel in London has launched a special menu for the Chelsea Flower Show that looks as delightful as it tastes. The floral menu, designed by head chef Rohan Mehta, brings the outside in with three courses of floral delight. A special cocktail the ‘Chelsea Floral Spritz’ marks the Chelsea Flower Show celebration. The menu starts with a choice of spring vegetable and herb […]

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The best terraces in Knightsbridge for alfresco dining and drinks

It seems that summer has finally arrived. Now that the weather is a bit more settled, alfresco drinks and dining is a realistic option. Thanks to a series of new outside terrace openings, Knightsbridge is set to be the place du jour for sunshine drinks this summer. FIFTH FLOOR CAFÉ AND TERRACE FLORAL TAKEOVER AT HARVEY NICHOLS KNIGHTSBRIDGE Overlooking […]

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