We're busy filming at the RHS Malvern Spring Festival this week and the weather has been glorious so far! Find out what caught our attention this Friday at 8pm on BBC Two 😎 #GardenersWorld #RHSMalvern

#DYK our RHS Plant Health Team examines thousands of plant samples each year?

They identify the top diseases gardeners face, with tulip fire, blossom wilt of fruit trees & pocket plum fungus entering last year's Top 10

Read more: rhs.org.uk/science/articl…

#PlantHealthWeek

There's four inspiring days to enjoy at #RHSMalvern ! Against the backdrop of the Malvern Hills, highlights include 8 Show Gardens, the new Festival of Houseplants, expert horticultural speakers and a Floral Marquee 🌱

Read our Top 6 things to see & do: rhs.org.uk/shows-events/m…

There's a new award to be won at #RHSChelsea !

This year local schoolchildren will put on their judging hats to assess the eight Show Gardens & determine the winner of the RHS Children’s Choice Award 🎖️

Read about the award and its judging criteria: rhs.org.uk/shows-events/r…

Discover the unexpected history of the #RHSChelsea Flower Show in 5 objects!

Drop into the Lindley Library in London, next Tuesday, 1:15 – 1:30pm, to learn more about the world's most famous flower show 💐

Find out more: eventbrite.co.uk/e/lindley-live…

'They like full light with good ventilation and will not grow well in continuously wet compost or in shade. They dislike humid atmospheres. rhs.org.uk/plants/aloe'

- Tracey, Plant Health Advisor #RHSClinic

'Could be too many in one pot or were some not planted deep enough?'

- Tracey, Plant Health Advisor #RHSClinic

'Could be that they haven’t established yet - can take up to 3 years. rhs.org.uk/plants/types/t…

It could also be Verticillium wilt: rhs.org.uk/disease/vertic…'

- Tracey, Plant Health Advisor #RHSClinic

To mark #PlantHealthWeek , the RHS Plant Health Team will be running the #RHSClinic today...

🌱 Andy Salisbury, Head of Plant Health
🌱 Liz Beal, Plant Pathologist
🌱 Tracey and Helen, Plant Health Advisors
🌱 Hayley Jones, Entomologist

Post your questions below by 1pm 👇

Happy #PlantHealthWeek !

To celebrate, meet our RHS Plant Health team who investigate ways to detect, identify and sustainably manage plant health issues from root diseases to caterpillars to help provide advice to our members 🌱

Read more: rhs.org.uk/science/meet-t…

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Have you heard of greywater? RHS Senior Water Scientist Dr Nicholas Cryer has predicted that recycling of household water from taps, showers and baths will become a mainstream practice over the next decade 💧

Discover our top tips to utilise greywater: rhs.org.uk/science/articl…

A long, long time ago, in a gardening galaxy far, far away, a plant empire starring Fuchsia 'Star Wars', Magnolia 'Star Wars' and Dahlia 'Star Wars' were creating a flower force 🌱

To mark #StarWarsDay , learn all about them: rhs.org.uk/plants

#MayThe4thBeWithYou

It's the #BankHoliday AND #NationalGardeningWeek ... If you're not gardening this weekend, what are you even doing!

Here are our top gardening joys for May 👇
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Looking forward to being at the amazing RHS Malvern Spring & Autumn Shows next week (9-12 May) with the Potting Shed stage in the Floral Marquee. Talks, demos and Q&A sessions on all four days. The RHS #pottingshedstage #gardeningtalks #nurseries #malvernshow

Pulp Friction #ASongOrMovieForAllAboutPants

Whoops, thought you meant All About Plants!

Discover The Pulp Friction garden and the All About Plants category at #RHSChelsea :
rhs.org.uk/shows-events/r…

Edible flowers add colour, flavour & texture to savoury and sweet dishes, as well as cordials and butters 🌸

This #NationalGardeningWeek , follow along with RHS Horticulturist Jenny Whittaker as she sows edible flower seeds in a windy, dry, sunny location youtu.be/YnQ2KxTsnQ8

One week to RHS Malvern Spring Festival!

We've got an amazing line up including eight Show Gardens, plant societies in the Floral Marquee, over 60 UK nurseries, and talks from horticultural heroes Alan Titchmarsh MBE, Frances Tophill and Adam Frost 🌸

rhs.org.uk/shows-events/m…

Top 5 horticultural myths debunked❗

This #NationalGardeningWeek , we've asked RHS advisors to address some of the most common gardening misconceptions, based on the many queries they receive from gardeners.

Find out what they are: rhs.org.uk/garden-inspira…

The RHS Big Seed Sow is on again this #NationalGardeningWeek ! Communities across the UK are taking part in our Grow With It programme, supporting school and community gardeners to get growing, connect with each other and share knowledge and resources. 🌱
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We've teamed up with Anya Lautenbach and Jamie Butterworth to create the RHS Money-Saving Garden at #RHSHamptonCourt !

The garden will show which plants can give the best long-term value for money, while supporting wildlife and helping the planet 🌱

rhs.org.uk/shows-events/r…