With the presenters announced for the BBC TV coverage of this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show, it's getting closer to our favourite event of year.
Each year the build up to the world's greatest flower show is exciting, whether you're there building gardens at the show, or planning what to wear when you visit.
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But what's so great about RHS Chelsea Flower Show is that you don't have to go anywhere to take part in the action: the BBC broadcasts from the show most days during the week, with interviews and insights straight from the ground.
So don't despair if you don't have a ticket (although tickets are still available), here is when you can watch the show from the comfort of your sofa.
While the live show runs from Tuesday 20 May through to Saturday 24 May, there's a chance to watch coverage from Sunday 18 May this year on both BBC One and BBC Two, with a one-hour launch programme running on Sunday, presented by Sophie Raworth and Adam Frost.
After that, you can watch something on TV from Chelsea at two points on most days - 14:00 and 20:00, with a special highlight on Friday evening at 19:30. On the weekend of 24 and 25 May, there will be highlights round ups at 17.25. Don't forget, if you miss it, you can always catch up on iPlayer. We'll see you there!
How to watch RHS Chelsea Flower Show TV coverage 2025
Coverage of the Chelsea Flower Show will take place across BBC One, BBC Two and iPlayer.
Sunday 18th May on BBC One at 6pm: Countdown to Chelsea: Sophie Raworth and Adam Frost kick off the week with a one-hour launch special.
Monday 19 May to Friday 23 May on BBC One at 2pm: Nicki Chapman and Angellica Bell offer practical take-home gardening tips.
Evenings on BBC Two, Monday 19 May to Thursday 22 May at 8:00pm: Show coverage from Monty Don, Rachel de Thame and Arit Anderson, with expert insights from Carol Klein, Frances Tophill, and more.
Friday 23rd May on BBC One at 7:30pm: A special evening programme hosted by Sophie Raworth and Adam Frost.
Saturday 24th May & Sunday 25th May on BBC One and BBC Two at 5:25pm: End-of-week highlights and reflections on BBC Two and BBC One respectively.
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