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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Update: Australian plants in the UK
Part 1 of Jim’s adventures in the UK 22 February It’s easy to forget the difficulties in housing Australian plants for Chelsea in the UK. The photo below shows a batch of Dianella which were wiped out by the cold snap and snow … Continue reading
Posted in Australian native plants, Crocus, Kelways Nursery, Uncategorized
Tagged Chelsea, Chelsea Flower Show, Crocus, Dave Root, Dianella, Kelways, Mark Straver
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Revealed! Bold new Maxwell & Williams mugs for Chelsea
Check out the bold new range of Maxwell & Williams mugs that have been especially designed to commemorate our Show Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show! The mugs will be officially released in the UK in April/May, just in time … Continue reading
Construction and engineering meetings in the UK
During Jim’s trip to the UK last week, he spent a couple of days catching up with Mark Gregory and the team at Landform Consultants, who will be building our Show Garden at Chelsea. A full day of construction and engineering … Continue reading
Exclusive! The Show Garden design revealed!
Drum roll, please….. Revealed at last – Jim’s design for the Show Garden!
Shipping containers packed at Semken Landscaping
Friday 4 February was a big day in our journey to Chelsea, with many of the major pieces for the Show Garden packed into two twenty-foot shipping containers for dispatch to the UK this week. Dr Phil Moors (Project Leader) and Mrs Donna … Continue reading
Posted in Australian native plants, Design, Salt sculpture, Semken Landscaping, The Gorge, The Pavilion
Tagged Australian Garden, Black Saturday, Chelsea, Chelsea Flower Show, Dr Phil Moors, Dr Philip Moors, Edwina Kearney, Flowerdale, Mansfield, Mark Stoner, Martin Semken, Mrs Donna Petrovich, mud rock, Pam Wettenhall, reclaimed wood, red sand, Sand Dune Wall Sculpture, Semken, Semken Landscaping, shipping containers, Show Garden
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