TATTON Park flower show is going ahead this summer as usual.
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) today confirmed the return of its popular summer event from July 21-25, a month after it is hoped all coronavirus restrictions will have been lifted.
Visitors will once again be able to browse through a paradise of plants
Visitors will once again be able to browse through a paradise of plants
Visitors will once again be able to discover innovative gardens and fantastic flowers alongside a shopper’s paradise of plants, tools, sundries and accessories to decorate all gardens, big or small, plus lots of family fun activities, talks and demonstrations.
Top growers from all over the country will be hand to share their passion and expertise.
The summer celebration of gardening and growing attracts thousands of visitors
The summer celebration of gardening and growing attracts thousands of visitors
Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival will be held from July 5-11.
The Bread and Butter Theatre Company providing plenty of family fun
The Bread and Butter Theatre Company providing plenty of family fun
Helena Pettit, RHS director of gardens and shows, said: “After months of planning and uncertainty we can’t wait to return to what we do best, putting on our famous RHS Flower Shows for all to enjoy.
Donald Freake and Louise Stafford from Fryers Roses
Donald Freake and Louise Stafford from Fryers Roses
"We have seen a huge increase in people taking up gardening and growing in the last year and so in being able to return to Tatton Park this summer, we hope to bring inspiration and advice for all gardeners and plant lovers as well as a much-needed celebration of summer.
RHS Tatton flower show 2019
Top growers compete for coveted prizes
“We are so grateful for all the support we’ve received from our members, visitors and exhibitors as we work together to create two unforgettable summer shows.
Colourful flowers inspire lots of creativity
Colourful flowers inspire lots of creativity
"Bringing the horticultural world together again will be significant for the industry and we are continuing to plan for different scenarios to ensure we can open our gates safely and implement social distancing measures if still necessary.
Children at the Barnton school garden
Children at the Barnton school garden
"We are lucky that Tatton Park is a large outdoor space that can be enjoyed safely by visitors and we can't wait to welcome everyone back this summer.
Tatton Park flower show will see the return of the popular Young Designer of the Year competition with exciting designs from five upcoming designers and an RHS Feature Garden celebrating the power of plants.
A shopper's paradise of plants, tools, sundries and accessories to decorate gardens of all sizes will leave your spoilt for choice
A shopper's paradise of plants, tools, sundries and accessories to decorate gardens of all sizes will leave your spoilt for choice
The world famous Chelsea Flower Show has been postponed until September for the first time in the event's history.
RHS Show tickets are now on sale for a memorable summer’s day out and make the perfect gift this Mother’s Day. Visit rhs.org.uk/shows for more information.
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