We're now busy with the final preparations for the RHS London Plant & Design Show, being held at the RHS Horticultural Halls, on Tuesday 15th and Wednesday 16th February.

Even in mid-winter, the world of horticulture continues in earnest. Read about our final design project of 2011, which consisted of an exciting seasonal garden in picturesque Suffolk…

Following on from our successful exhibit at Hampton Court, we travelled up the M6 to Cheshire for the Tatton Park Flower Show. We received lots of great feedback from people who had seen us at Hampton Court, thank you for all your kind comments.

We are delighted to have been awarded a Gold medal at this years Hampton Court Flower Show, and double delighted to have been shortlisted for best in show!

Q. Are olives hardy enough to grow in the UK?

Essentially Yes. This last winter has proved a serious test and has finished off trees that have originated from warmer climes. It is essential that the olives sourced come from areas of Europe that get...

We've had an eventful build up to the 2011 Chelsea Flower Show, but now the all important judging has taken place, the results are in and it's time to step back and enjoy our efforts. Please have a read about how we fared.

Todd’s were at Grand Designs London last week, this week at Malvern and next week at Chelsea so we are a little busy right now, as well as being open to the public and designing and creating new gardens and landscapes. No complaints though, growing plants has to be the best job in the world!

Walking around the nursery this morning reminds me why I do this job. I wanted to share a few pictures with you...

Come and see us at the various shows around the country this year.

This is by no means a quiet and calm time of year for us nurserymen...

Now the temperature has risen slightly I can just about lift my chin and focus my eyes on the scene around that is supposed to be the nursery...

This winter is the coldest so far at the nursery, -14c and it’s not over yet.

2011 is going to be another exciting year at Todd's Botanics; we are off to the dizzy heights of the Chelsea Flower Show again.

Our new website is now online. We will soon be taking orders online so keep checking back to make sure you don't miss out on any great offers!