Royal Horticultural Society

About the organization

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, and it is considered the UK's leading gardening charity. The RHS promotes horticulture through flower shows including the Chelsea Flower Show, Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, Tatton Park Flower Show, and Cardiff Flower Show. It also supports training for professional and amateur gardeners. The current President is Sir Nicholas Bacon, 14th Baronet and the current Director General is Sue Biggs CBE.