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Chelsea Flower

Wes Fleming

ACCESS ALL AREAS: Sharon Fowler | October 11, 2008 FOR the past five years, nurseryman Wes Fleming has initiated and project-managed show gardens at the Chelsea Flower Show in London. He travels frequently and this year has...

Getting down and dirty

DEPARTURE LOUNGE: Susan Kurosawa | October 11, 2008 GARDENING is the new sex, they say, or is it the new black? Whatever the phrase du jour, we do know that so-called trowel tourism is all the go and horticultural tours to the...

Gardening: 25 great nurseries

There's no excuse for dull borders. We've picked Britain's 25 best nurseries for perennials, exotics, bulbs and rare or specialist plants. By Rae Spencer-Jones Avon Bulbs, Somerset This family-owned nursery has won 20 gold...

Gardening and global warming

Horticulture will change as the climate doesGARDENS are more than just yard decorations for the green-thumbed: they also express a worldview. As concern over climate change grows, environmentally sensitive gardens are...

What HBOS-Lloyds deal means to Scotland

Published Date: 19 September 2008 What HBOS-Lloyds deal means to Scotland THE JOBS No-one has put a precise figure on job losses, although some analysts have gone as high as 40,000. Eric Daniels, Lloyds chief executive,...

Jose provided the voice of our childhoods

Published: 17 September, 2008 A VOCAL artist who retired to Rafford a few years ago to be near her family, recently enjoyed a small celebration to commemorate her 90th birthday and was able to look back on an incredible...

BBC signs Chelsea Flower Show deal with Royal Horticultural Society

Chelsea Flower Show: will be shown on the BBC until 2013 The BBC has signed a deal guaranteeing it exclusive coverage of the Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show for a further five years. Today's deal gives...

Unless a vacancy for a newsreader comes up at Channel 4, comedy is stuck with me

After appearing at Edinburgh, most performers need reintegrating into societyTonight is the last night of the Edinburgh Festival. It’s like the last day of school: you empty out your comedy drawer, taking home all your old...

Offenders' green fingers on show

The Tatton flower show is one of the most prestigious in Britain A group of offenders are taking on the might of Britain's horticultural elite at a prestigious flower show. The North Wales Probation Area team have been accepted...

Shareholders urged to resist Caledonia bid to donate to Tories

A row is brewing at Caledonia Investments, where shareholders are being advised to vote against a resolution at the annual meeting to allow the company to donate £75,000 to the Conservative Party. The Caledonia board, chaired...

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