HTA and APL Members celebrate Chelsea success

Horticultural Trades Association and Association of Professional Landscapers members achieved major success at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 with multiple medals and awards.

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HTA hosts trade talks at Chelsea

Horticultural Trades Association welcomed UK and European horticulture partners to RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 to discuss progress towards a future UK-EU SPS agreement.

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Random takeaways from Chelsea

Blue Diamond and Taylors Bulbs among the Gold medal winners at RHS Chelsea.  Sustainability in the show gardens with crushed stone paths.  Plus high and low-tech. Read more - open to all

Garden of the Year - The Campaign to Protect Rural England Garden: ‘On the Edge’

Chelsea breakfast champions environmental horticulture future

Parliamentarians and industry leaders gathered at RHS Chelsea to discuss environmental horticulture’s role in health, biodiversity, education, climate resilience and inspiring future generations through gardening.

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Majestic Trees gifts rare Chinese Ironwood to King

Majestic Trees will present King Charles III with a critically endangered Chinese Ironwood tree at RHS Chelsea, highlighting conservation, climate resilience and the nursery’s longstanding Royal partnership.

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His Majesty the King receives rare tree from Majestic Trees

HTA members power RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026

Members of the HTA are playing a central role at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026, contributing to around three-quarters of the show’s gardens and reinforcing the sector’s importance to UK environmental horticulture.

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Gardens and products from HTA members at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025

Lady Garden Foundation unveils Silent No More Garden at Chelsea

The Lady Garden Foundation has unveiled its ‘Silent No More’ Show Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026, designed by RHS Gold Medal-winning designer Darren Hawkes, to highlight the urgent need for greater awareness of gynaecological cancers.

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The Lady Garden Penny Plane, Tamara Beckwith Veroni, Alex Kingston, Clare van Dam & Lauren Jolly

Rose ‘Caroline Quentin’ debuts at Chelsea

Thompson & Morgan unveiled Rose ‘Caroline Quentin’ at RHS Chelsea 2026, supporting St Peter’s Hospice with £1 donated from every rose sold. Read more - open to all

Orchid Conservation Chelsea brings China’s rare orchids and global science partnership to Chelsea

Orchid Conservation Chelsea (OCC) — a unique international partnership spanning 68 scientists and conservationists across the UK, China, Hong Kong and the USA — will return to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Read more - open to all

Cymbidium faberi

Morecambe Youth take Sunshine Garden to Chelsea

Young people from Morecambe will showcase the Eden Project Bring Me Sunshine Garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 ahead of Eric Morecambe’s centenary celebrations.

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Statement from Andrew Duff MSGLD, Chair of the SGLD

In response to recent discussion around the role of artificial intelligence in garden design ahead of this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Andrew Duff MSGLD, Chair of the SGLD, has shares his thoughts. Read more - open to all

Garden by Stefano Marinaz MSGLD, SGLD Award winner.  Photo by Ailster Thorpe

Saving Britain’s garden plants

Plant Heritage’s debut RHS Chelsea garden highlights the urgent need to protect disappearing cultivated plants while inspiring gardeners to become future National Plant Collection holders and Plant Guardians.

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The Plant Heritage Missing Collector Garden

Stars Among Hillier’s New Plant Launch for 2026

Hillier Nurseries announces its latest release of plants ahead of the 2026 season, with three of the varieties already shortlisted for the prestigious RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year award. Read more - open to all

Anisondontea Candy Apple

New Flood Re research: Brits “sleepwalking into flood risk”

Millions of homeowners may be inadvertently increasing their exposure to surface water flooding by paving over green space. Read more - open to all

Prunus ‘Sumaura Fugenzo’ JAPANESE LANTERN shortlisted for Chelsea award

Frank P Matthews Trees, one of the UK’s leading tree nurseries, is delighted to announce that Prunus ‘Sumaura Fugenzo’ JAPANESE LANTERN™ has been shortlisted for the prestigious RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year Award 2026. Read more - open to all

Prunus ‘Sumaura Fugenzo’ JAPANESE LANTERN™

Jamie Oliver backs Eden Project Garden

Jamie Oliver has backed the Eden Project Bring Me Sunshine Garden for the RHS/BBC People’s Choice Award, praising its edible planting, sustainability and youth-focused vision.

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Global Orchid team wins Chelsea Gold

An international orchid conservation partnership spanning the UK, China and USA won Gold at RHS Chelsea 2026, highlighting rare species, biodiversity and urgent global conservation challenges.

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Darren Hawkes wins Chelsea Gold Medal

Darren Hawkes won Gold at RHS Chelsea for the Lady Garden Foundation’s ‘Silent No More’ garden, created to raise awareness and spark conversations around gynaecological cancers.

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Darren Hawkes with Lady Garden Foundation Project Director, Natasha Douglas celebrate the Gold medal

Patrick Clarke wins Chelsea Gold Medal

Patrick Clarke won Gold at RHS Chelsea for The Children’s Society Garden, highlighting the UK teenage wellbeing crisis through sustainable design shaped by young people supported by the charity.

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Patrick Clarke wins a Gold-medal for The Children’s Society Garden at the RHS Chelsea 2026.

Taylors Bulbs make it 33 Gold Medals

Taylors Bulbs have worked their way through yet another nerve racking and tense build-up to put on a gold medal winning display of daffodil flowers at the Chelsea Flower Show. Read more - open to all

Confucius-Inspired Orchids highlight Global Conservation at Chelsea

UK–China–USA partnership showcases biodiversity and orchid science at RHS Chelsea 2026.

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Eden Project unveils vision for Morecambe at Chelsea Flower Show

Bring Me Sunshine Garden showcases science, sustainability and community ahead of 2028 opening.

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HTA member businesses at the heart of RHS Chelsea

Chelsea Flower Show features 37 gardens this year. HTA members are involved in 27 of these. Read more - open to all

Talking Trees Garden moves to Manchester

The Avanade Intelligent Garden is relocating from RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 to Mayfield Park, combining reclaimed materials, urban planting and AI-powered tree monitoring technology.

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The Avanade Intelligent Garden reimagined for its new home at Mayfield Park.

Guernsey coastline inspires Raymond Evison Chelsea exhibit

Raymond Evison Clematis returns to RHS Chelsea 2026 with a Guernsey-inspired coastal display, unveiling three new clematis varieties supporting nursing, children’s healthcare and Guernsey heritage.

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Clematis Eliza EviGsy158 (PBR)

Chelsea garden highlights importance of peatlands

London St. Pancras Highspeed is sponsoring The Composer’s Cabin at RHS Chelsea 2026, using music, planting and immersive design to raise awareness of peatland conservation and peat-free gardening.

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London St. Pancras Highspeed is sponsoring The Composer’s Cabin at RHS Chelsea 2026

Blue Diamond is once again aiming for Gold

Blue Diamond Garden Centres — Gold Medal winners at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 — are back and aiming high once again at this year’s Show! Read more - open to all

Rosa-‘Diddly Squat Farm Rosé  Rose’

Colour and Creativity - Burgon & Ball at Chelsea

Burgon & Ball will be throwing a spotlight on the colour and creativity of gardening as a creator of beautiful garden tools and accessories since 1730. Read more - open to all

FeatherSnap sponsors Chelsea’s Classroom Garden

FeatherSnap will sponsor The Classroom Garden at RHS Chelsea 2026, supporting wildlife education, outdoor learning and children’s voices through interactive birdwatching and nature-focused technology.

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GrowTropicals named UK DocBlock® Anthurium supplier

GrowTropicals named UK's official supplier of DocBlock® Anthuriums as Anthurium Michelle® is shortlisted for RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year. Read more - open to all

Dr Jeff Block with Anthurium Michelle®. Shortlisted in RHS Plant of the Year 2026