Tag Archives: Pavilion

Jim explains the design concept

Hi folks, Check out Jim explaining how each element of the Australian Garden plays a role in the metaphorical ‘journey of water’…

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Pics from the Show

Hi folks, Here’s the latest from Jay as the Show opens to the public, and as you can see, the Australian Garden is garnering a lot of interest from visitors…

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Images from Chelsea

Hi folks, Here’s some pics from Press Day at Chelsea, where we welcomed Aussie classical guitarist Craig Ogden to perform in the Australian Garden. Craig is about to launch his new album, Summertime, in the UK. Thanks to our UK-based … Continue reading

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The Show Garden is complete!

Hi folks, Taaa da! Here it is, the Australian Garden presented by the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. As Dr Phil Moors wrote this morning: “The construction and planting teams have done a superlative job – the garden looks magnificent and … Continue reading

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Finishing touches before judging

Hi folks, We’re almost there…

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Pics from days 15 – 18 of construction

Hi folks, The latest images from Jay show just how far the Show Garden has come over the weekend. With just three days to go til judging, it’s all hands on deck as we complete the planting and add the finishing … Continue reading

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7 Days to go till Judging! Jim’s latest from Chelsea

Jim and the crew are really starting to feel the time pressure as they get the major trees in perfect position and get cracking on the water features. The Pavilion looks fantastic and the splashes of floral colour are really starting to pull it all … Continue reading

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Day 7 at Chelsea

Hi folks, As Jim’s latest images show, it’s all starting to come together as the stonemasons make a start on the mud stone fire place, with the Pavilion in the background. The latest from Jim: Quite a hot day on … Continue reading

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Day 5 at Chelsea

Hi folks, The latest from Jim, on-site during the build stage of the Show Garden: Exciting times – the Pavilion frame was craned onto site today. The frame weighs 2.9 tonne and footings had to be engineered for it on-site. … Continue reading

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Update from Jim in the UK

Hi folks, Only 25 days to go until the RHS Chelsea Flower Show officially opens! *deep breath* Here’s the latest from Jim, who arrived in the UK this week to finalise preparations for The Australian Garden: Thursday April 28th Virginia Water, England Today … Continue reading

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