{"id":8766,"date":"2015-05-18T16:39:47","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T15:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midastouch.goldgenie.com\/?p=8766"},"modified":"2015-05-18T16:39:47","modified_gmt":"2015-05-18T15:39:47","slug":"chelsea-flower-show-opens-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/chelsea-flower-show-opens-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea Flower Show Opens today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8772\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Chelsea-Flower-Show-Beauty-of-Islam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8772\" class=\"wp-image-8772 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Chelsea-Flower-Show.jpg\" alt=\"Chelsea-Flower-Show\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Chelsea Flower Show, Image Source RHS Chelsea Flower Show<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Nature&#8217;s water sprinkler was out in force this morning as rain fell down upon London to herald the opening of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show<\/a>. \u00a0Special guests attended the exclusive preview event today including Prince Harry, Joanna Lumley and Julian Fellowes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Chelsea Flower Show is known for its innovative horticultural displays and showcases the work of some of the most highly skilled green fingers in the world. \u00a0Two of the notable international inspired gardens presented are\u00a0Kamelia Bin Zaal\u2019s The Beauty of Islam garden and\u00a0Sentebale African inspired garden for the charity co-founded by Prince Harry which helps children in Lesotho. \u00a0The\u00a0Sentenbale Hope in Vulnerability Garden was designed by\u00a0Matt Keightley, who designed a garden for the &#8220;Help for Heroes&#8221;charity last year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8770\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8770\" class=\"wp-image-8770 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Chelsea-Flower-Show-Beauty-of-Islam.jpg\" alt=\"Chelsea-Flower-Show-Beauty-of-Islam\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Beauty of Islam Garden, Image Source RHS Chelsea Flower Show<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8771\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8771\" class=\"wp-image-8771 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Chelsea-Flower-Show-Hope-in-Vulnerability-Garden.jpg\" alt=\"Chelsea-Flower-Show-Hope-in-Vulnerability-Garden\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sentenbale Hope in Vulnerability Garden, Image Source: Image Source RHS Chelsea Flower Show<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Our favourite display from last year was the Thailand Garden, designed to showcase the best of Thai culture and adorned with many gold Buddhist temples. It was absolutely beautiful! \u00a0We are very excited to see what gold we can find this year and even more excited to see which gardens will win the coveted gold medal at the show!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8768\" style=\"width: 974px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Thailand-Garden-Chelsea-FlowerShow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8768\" class=\"wp-image-8768 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Thailand-Garden-Chelsea-FlowerShow.jpg\" alt=\"Thailand-Garden-Chelsea-FlowerShow\" width=\"964\" height=\"638\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source: The Daily Mail<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At Goldgenie, we are known more for our Midas Touch than our green fingers but when the two are combined, it is not a bad result! \u00a0Our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/gold_roses.php\">24k Gold preserved roses<\/a> will last forever and make a solid statement of an everlasting bond. \u00a0Maybe we will enter the Chelsea Flower Show next year with a garden entirely made of Gold! Flowers for thought&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8769\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/gold_roses.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8769\" class=\"wp-image-8769 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Rose-Collection.jpg\" alt=\"Rose-Collection\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A few roses from Goldgenie&#8217;s garden<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Nature&#8217;s water sprinkler was out in force this morning as rain fell down upon London to herald the opening<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[306,307,527,554,794,884,1293],"class_list":["post-8766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-default","tag-chelsea-flower-show","tag-chelsea-flower-show-2015","tag-flowers","tag-garden-design","tag-goldgenie","tag-horticulture","tag-prince-harry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}