Chelsea Flower Show 2005 Gallery
I won my 10th consecutive Gold medal at this show.
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Having a littel natter while waiting for the filming to start |
The two baskets on the front were the round carrot Parmex, Item 3207, They have a lovely old fashion carrot taste, they can be grown in window boxes even. |
Feeling quite staisfied after winning my tenth consecutive Gold medal |
Ruby Chard. Photo taken by Tessa Traeger Internationally renowned photographer who spent two whole days taking pictures in my greenhouses prior to Chelsea 05. |
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here is the team setting up the display. The yeallow high visibility jackest had to be worn at all times during the build up. Just in case an articulated vehicle came through the Marquee |
Very proud to have had a chat with Dame Vera Lynne on the Monday morning (Press Day) just prior to the display being judged. |
Katherine Jenkins came along to my display together with Dame Vera Lynne. |
Trying to take orders from Gwenda as to which onion fits where, She's a hard task master! |
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We are slowly working our way towards completion. It takes about 120 man hours from the Friday evening to Sunday night for 5 people to complete the display. |
At last it's mission accomplished at around 1am Monday morning. Notice the uniforms, there's a Welsh Dragon on the left hand side of the Fleeces with a leek in it's claw. |
Cauliflowers growing on a concrete floor in a cold greehouse in 10 inch pots filled with a 50/50 mixture of Levington M3 and sterilised top soil. |
