The King stopped to smell a rose named in the soccer star's honor

The horticultural display that began Tuesday is like Disneyland for gardeners—and for more than a century, it has captured the affections of the royal family.

Naturalistic layouts, Japanese influences, AI possibilities – and even some calm empty spaces are among the highlights

Grace Mandeville, James Martin, Izwe Nkosi, Dwayne Black, Rob Slade, David Andrews, Jonny Hinks, Naomi Saunders (Bottom) Nina Evangeli, Emma Real-Davies, Jude Lamph, Eli Appleby-Donald (Image: Sarah Louise) BBC Creator Lab’s In Bloom initiative in collaboration with TikTok and the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has successfully selected 12 content creators to deliver alternative coverage of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show,

It may surprise you

The horticulturist was worried that it could all go wrong.

The RHS Chelsea Flower Show has changed massively in the 50 or so years I have been visiting or exhibiting. On my visit last Thursday (ahead of its public opening on Tuesday), I found many

Bill Bailey and Alan Titchmarsh paint gnomes for king’s garden at event, in one-off to raise funds for RHS campaign