Chelsea Flower Show - front garden mission

1,910 views · Published 23 May 2016 · 2:04 · Indexed 25 September 2026

Channel: BBC London · 2016 · News & Politics

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Londoners are among the worst offenders in the country for paving over their front gardens to provide more parking space.

This year - as Chelsea Flower Show gets underway - organisers are on a mission to stop that happening - as Sonja Jessup explains

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