The Westminster bubble
Jan 22, 2020
3 minutes
Charles Quest-Ritson
WHEN I was young and living in London, training for a respectable career, I used to attend the RHS’s fortnightly shows at Westminster. All through the year, I took careful notes of the plants and flowers I saw and hoped one day to grow in my own garden. There was no better education for a budding plant lover. Nurserymen brought a remarkable choice of beautiful plants to tempt garden owners and competitions for amateurs displayed the widest imaginable range of plants, including camellias, rhododendrons, alpines,
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