When it comes to London flowers shows there are three red letter days that no self respecting horticulturist can afford to miss and those belong to the periods allocated to the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show, Hampton Court Palace Flower Show and the annual Garden Show at Tatton Park. Organized by none other than the most respected body in British horticulture, the Royal Horticultural Society the three events are due to take place in the months of May and July this year and have been described as some of the best garden-living and horticulture events in the country in 2011 as in the years preceding it.
Attracting visitors from across the globe the tickets for the events quite literally fly off the counter as soon as they are made available by the RHS. Starting the flower show season off for the year of course is the famed Chelsea Flower Show which is set to take place on the Royal Hospital Grounds from May 26th to the 28th, 2011. Often dubbed the London Fashion Week among flower shows the Chelsea show highlights the high end flower market with some of the trade"s biggest names, brands and florists in its repertoire. Renowned as the most publicised gardening event on the planet the highlights at the event include the designer gardens created by the industry"s top names and the central floral marquee which serves as the event"s centre piece.
The Hampton Court Palace Flower Show on the other hand takes place from the 5th "" 9th July at the Royal Hampton Court Palace Grounds of King Henry the VII"s fame. Considered the globe"s largest and most colourful flower show the luscious environs of this royal landscapes will display a plethora of floral marquees, water gardens, show gardens and a wide variety of vibrant blooms. Visitors can also purchase gardening accessories and plants at the venue which will be transformed in to a floral paradise for the duration of the show.
As the most recently introduced flower show in London, the Tatton Park Flower Show will showcase floral marquees, show gardens and floral displays based on themes. Back-to-Back gardens and rare and unusual plants are also a special feature of this event which is conducted in a decidedly less formal and more relaxed environment.
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