Queen Elizabeth sent a special message to the organizers of the Chelsea Flower Show, wishing them well as they put on a special virtual program amid coronavirus
GEOFF PUGH/AFP via Gettycouldn't be at this year's Chelsea Flower Show in person, she found a way to send a special message of support amid the coronavirus pandemic.with advice sessions and interviews with garden experts being offered online.You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications.
Along with her message, she also shared a few throwback photos from when she attended the event in the 1950s, soon after becoming monarch.“As Patron of the Royal Horticultural Society, I was pleased to hear that you will be providing gardening advice and virtual sessions on your website, from Monday 18th to Saturday 23rd May," the Queen wrote.
“As Patron of the Royal Horticultural Society, I was pleased to hear that you will be providing gardening advice and virtual sessions on your website, from Monday 18th to Saturday 23rd May," she continued. “I am sure that my grandmother, Queen Mary, who first attended the Chelsea Flower Show in 1916, would be delighted that many people today have an enthusiasm for horticulture, and that gardening remains a popular past time in the United Kingdom.
“As you adapt to the present circumstances, I hope you find this unique event enjoyable and interesting.”
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