Chelsea shopping guide
Chelsea is not just about amazing show gardens, and beautiful flowers, it's also a good chance to do some shopping! Of course there are lots of great gadgets for the garden, but there's also a huge range of jewellery, art work, clothing, sculpture and furniture among the many stands.
Here are 10 of our favourite things
Gold Leaf gloves (Stand EA14)
Gold Leaf gardening gloves are an absolute must have for any type of gardener. A choice of four different gloves (Dry Touch, Tough Touch, Soft Touch and Winter Touch) to make your gardening even more pleasurable.
Squareroot Garden Planters (Stand PW40)
Gracing us with their presence again this year is Squareroot Garden Planters. Their unique range of wooden planters now adorn the finest of front doors, terraces, roof tops and gardens across the UK and beyond. Give them a brief and they can design a planter that fits your style!
Sophie Allport china mugs (Stand EA99)
A newcomer to the Chelsea Flower Show this year is a fabulous company called Sophie Allport. With a beautiful range of, chinaware, fabrics, limited edition prints, cards for all occasions and great general gift ideas. Their products are typically British, fun and witty.
Manger raised planter (Stand PW38)
Harrod Horticultural are bringing their new Manger Raised Planter to Chelsea this year, so whether your garden is big or small you can now grow your own fruit and vegetables in waist high comfort with little or no maintenance – pure heaven!!!
Luxury garden furniture (Stand WA8)
Celebrating their 20th year at the Chelsea Flower Show, PJ Bridgman & Co always has generous special offers for the Chelsea customer. If you’re looking at replacing your existing garden furniture with the highest in quality, style and comfort then you must go and have a look at PJ Bridgman’s stand.
Summerhouse (Stand WA12)
A familiar sight at The Chelsea Flower Show is Scotts of Thrapston. Scotts range of quality timber summerhouses and beautiful interiors come in a variety of colours and sizes, to enhance any garden setting. If you’re looking to buy a lovely summerhouse, Scotts have a range of garden buildings that suit most requirements.
John Deere mower (Stand RHW18)
Mowing the lawn is normally a chore, but John Deere can make it an absolute pleasure! Whether you’re looking for a walk behind mower or something to sit on, they always have an excellent selection for you to choose from. For those of you who have large gardens, it's worth taking a look at the X13OR Lawn Tractor.
Silver jewellery (Stand EA8)
Another newcomer to the Chelsea Flower Show this year is British jewellery designer Sarah Fenton. To raise awareness of declining bee numbers, Scarlett has launched a fresh silver collection featuring bees. If you’re looking for a special gift or just want to treat yourself to a beautiful piece of jewellery then look no further than Scarlett Jewellery.
Lily Sawtell Design (Stand SR36)
Fun would be the one word I’d choose to describe Lily Sawtell Design. If you’re looking for a creative new water feature or unique planter, visit SR36.
Go Modern (Stand RHW3)
The show-stopping Amalfi gazebo from Go Modern epitomises tasteful luxury. In sustainable teak, the cushions are covered in a specialist outdoor fabric and are available in a choice of four colours. What better way to spend those lazy Sunday afternoons!