Ian Gill Sculpture confirmed for RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2011

We are proud to announce that we have been confirmed for inclusion at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower show.

We will post further information, including our stand location here as soon as we can.

In the meantime, have a look below, at what setting up for Chelsea is like.

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    We first built our stand at our workshop

    We first built our stand at our workshop
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    Working late into the night as so much to do and not much time left!

    Working late into the night as so much to do and not much time left!
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    The first site visit to see where our stand will be located

    The first site visit to see where our stand will be located
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    We have quite a challenge as we need to put a flat platform on this large slope

    We have quite a challenge as we need to put a flat platform on this large slope
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    3 months on, 7am the start of the build

    3 months on, 7am the start of the build
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    Putting down the level platform

    Putting down the level platform
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    Fixing down the boards

    Fixing down the boards
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    The first site visit to see where our stand will be located

    The first site visit to see where our stand will be located
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    The construction of the wall and decking

    The construction of the wall and decking
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    End of day 1, 7:30pm

    End of day 1, 7:30pm
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    Day 2 - Putting up the reed fencing.

    Day 2 - Putting up the reed fencing.
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    Fixing the edging and taking shape

    Fixing the edging and taking shape
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    Still lots to do!

    Still lots to do!
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    Out with the paint! Over 10 litres used in total!

    Out with the paint! Over 10 litres used in total!
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    At last, installing some sculpture.

    At last, installing some sculpture.
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    Another good day, home time with planting to do tomorrow.

    Another good day, home time with planting to do tomorrow.
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    Time to go home - 8:30pm.

    Time to go home - 8:30pm.
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    Day 3 - The plants are going in.

    Day 3 - The plants are going in.
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    Just about finished - Time to go home.

    Just about finished - Time to go home.
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    The recycled rubber granules are put down to finish it all off.

    The recycled rubber granules are put down to finish it all off.
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    Day 4 - First day of the show and judging.

    Day 4 - First day of the show and judging.
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    Finished! Our stand earned us a highly comended award from the RHS judges.

    Finished!  Our stand earned us a highly comended award from the RHS judges.

 

Upcoming Events
17th May-20th May - Animal Art Fair, Riverside Walkway, Southbank, SE1
22nd May-26th May - RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012, The Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London
2nd Jun-5th Jun - Knebworth Summer Craft & Design Show, Knebworth House & Park, Knebworth, Hertfordshire.