Flowers

The towering Chilean perennial is in bloom for the first time in a school garden.

A charity's floral displays, worth thousands of pounds, are destroyed in Woolton, Liverpool.

Hundreds of roses in bloom at Mottisfont Abbey near Romsey are in bloom two weeks earlier than normal.

The annual urban flower festival will celebrate Manchester's heritage and other cities this year.

Charlotte Denne meets the monarch after winning a prize at the Chelsea Flower Show.

Ian Limmer says the win is an "honour" as the weather made it a "difficult year" for rose growing.

Bluebells are protected by law and if you pick one you could find yourself at the wrath of fairies.

Traders on Chanterlands Avenue in Hull are handing out free packets of wildflower seeds.