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The Chelsea Flower Show, organised by the Royal Horticultural Society, has in recent years become increasingly focused on sustainable development and biodiversity

Has architecture taken over the bloom bonanza? Our critic finds an elfin treehouse, a pixie grotto, a Roman villa and a £160,000 shepherd’s hut (with spa) now competing with the delphiniums

Early springs, droughts and floods are influencing this year's Chelsea Flower Show, which is keener than ever to reflect the changing climate and cut its own carbon footprint. The annual exhibition of horticultural excellence and innovation opens to the public in west London on Tuesday, with more than 150,000 visitors expected. King Charles III, a lifelong environmentalist who once admitted talking to his plants, got a sneak peek on Monday, in a behind-closed-doors visit with wife Queen Cam...

London (AFP) May 20, 2024 - Early springs, droughts and floods are influencing this years Chelsea Flower Show, which is keener than ever to reflect the changing climate and cut its own carbon footprint.

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As the prestige flower event begins, horticulturalists are shown how a waterlogged patch can help counter climate crisis

Insurance scheme urges gardeners to use planting to protect their homes from floods.

Flood Re, along with experts Dr Ed Barsley and Naomi Slade, share four ways to protect your home from flooding and water damage

As flooding becomes more frequent and more severe in the UK, it is crucial that architects consider the risks – and the solutions

Designer Ed Barsley’s DIY space emphasizes personal touch and upcycled materials, like slate from the roof of his house and flooring from a neighbor.