First virtual show bags a stylish winner! The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) announced the winner of the prestigious RHS Chelsea Garden Product of the Year 2020 as it launched its first ever virtual RHS Chelsea Flower Show, sponsored by M&G, on Monday (May 18). The title was awarded to the Vegebag by Vegepod UK, a garden growing tool allowing gardeners…

A vast new online resource will soon be available to gardeners. The RHS has digitised  its collection of dried plant specimens Pic: Herbarium toolkit. Credit: Picture: RHS/Joanna Kossak A vast new online resource will soon be available to gardeners. The RHS has digitised – and thereby futureproofed – its collection of dried plant specimens, the largest in the UK. More…

Gardening charity to help recruit and train first dedicated garden water scientist With this summer set to become one of the hottest and driest to date, the RHS has announced that it is collaborating with Cranfield University to recruit and train the UK’s first garden water scientist. This pioneering role has been created in response to climactic changes that are…