Trend Flash is one of many exclusive benefits for Members of The Trend Curve’s subscriber family. Jane Stockel, floral specialist and Editorial Correspondent for The Trend Curve, is in Chelsea, London for this annual event (RHS Chelsea Flower Show). Here are her top trends:COLOR
- At last, blues returned to trend gardens
- White followed blue in popularity, with all-white schemes a standout
- Copper tones and rust continued in statuary and some blooms
- Apricot got noticed in a new rose launch
- Gray was featured in hard surfaces and ground materials
GARDEN THEMES
- Greening Grey Britain proved that Boomers still matter
- City Dwellers highlighted light, green spaces
- Afternoon Tea was a major focus
- Mini gardens and small detail continued to expand
Actually Greening Grey Britain is more about adding GREEN to over built cities where an off street carpark may have taken over from an original front garden. Now you can have both with vertical planting to allow space for a car and a herb garden.