National Gardening Week news

On 15 March the RHS and Mr Fothergill’s gave away 10,000 packets of annual wildflower seeds for people and within hours we saw an unprecedented number of registrations on the website, with 10,000 lucky winners. The interest surpassed expectations and demonstrated that the nation literally is going wild for wildlfowers!

Leading garden designer Adam Frost will be at RHS Garden Hyde Hall on 18 April to share insights into how he forged a hugely successful career in horticulture. Adam won gold at the 2012 RHS Chelsea Flower Show with his garden 'Lands' End: A Rural Muse'.

Scientists from the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and the University of Reading are asking anyone who is interested in gardens and gardening to take part in a unique survey designed to improve understanding of how climate change may affect gardens and green spaces in the future.

Legendary broadcaster, Alan Titchmarsh, will be celebrating Plant Heritage’s 35th anniversary at a special event on Thursday 18th April at Longstock Park Nursery in Hampshire.