
The Spring Flower Show is on at Phipps Conservatory for the next three weeks. When we have said that it is up to the usual standard, we have said all you need to know. Above, a pansy. Father Pitt didn’t catch its name, but it has personality.

The beds in front of the entrance are a riot of spring bulbs.


The fabulously rare and desirable Himalayan Blue Poppy (Meconopsis grandis).


The Broderie and its wishing well, all dressed for spring.


Petunia × hybrida ‘Midnight Gold,’ a spectacular double petunia.


The East Room.

A pastel Delphinium.


The display in the South Conservatory.