Wee Birdy: A week of flowers: Chelsea Flower Show

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May 21, 2009

A week of flowers: Chelsea Flower Show

London artist Sharon Elphick (of gallery/shop Elphick’s on Columbia Road) is exhibiting with Design Nation at Chelsea Flower Show this year, alongside Carole Waller, Chris Eckersley, Ella Doran and Katy Holford. If you’re heading to the show, you can find them at stand number CW/04. To celebrate, Sharon’s produced this special cut-flower souvenir poster (£15 + postage), which can be pre-ordered from Elphick’s.

Elphick’s
160 Columbia Road
London E2
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Opening hours:
Saturday 12pm - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm.
By appointment Monday-Friday.

21 May 2009 08:00:00 | A week of flowers, Chelsea Flower Show, London design, Shopping in E2, Shopping in East London, Shopping on Columbia Road

4 Comments

Oh i DO DO DO love your lovely blog, Wee Birdy! Always full of such cheer to brighten my day! Huge hugs and thanks! xx

Posted by: pip of meetmeatmikes | May 22, 2009 at 12:17 AM

You're so good at finding lovely lovely things, am itching to get over to Columbia Road, one gets so blinkered to a particular part of London and there's just so much wonderousness out there.

Posted by: westendmum | May 22, 2009 at 07:56 PM

thanks sweet pippy!

westendmum - now's a good time to head over to columbia road - beautiful weather AND a few new openings. xx

Posted by: Top Bird @ Wee Birdy | May 23, 2009 at 06:37 PM

this poster is gorgeous.....very very tempted to buy, would match my hundertvasser prints just lovely!

Posted by: GUGAW | May 24, 2009 at 11:57 PM

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