Chelsea Flower Show is considered by many to be the most prestigious flower show in the world and for Chelsea Flower Show 2016, there are some particularly impressive show gardens. Perhaps the most striking sight, however, is 5000 Poppies. This tribute to servicemen and women was designed by Phillip Johnson, Lynn Berry and Margaret Wright and created with the help of many volunteers after being launched on Remembrance Day in Australia in 2013.
It incorporates over 300,000 handmade poppies! The Queen also visited it on the day that I was there and no doubt she was taken with it too. For her 90th birthday, there are some lovely tributes to the Queen too, including this cut-away floral sculpture in the Great Pavilion. There were quite a few interesting floral displays in this area, including some spectacular headdresses… As well as this colourful peacock. The sun was shining though so I rapidly headed..The post A Blooming Lovely Chelsea Flower Show 2016 appeared first on Luxury Columnist.