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21 Things Overheard At The Chelsea Flower Show

The great British tradition of wandering around and being amazed at nature. All while nursing a glass of Pimms.

1. "She's got so many slugs in her garden she might as well throw them a picnic!"

2. "What a fox!"

3. "I've got TWO LIKES on my flower picture on Facebook!" "Well done, darling!"

4. "Now, you would need a very big garden for that."

5. "Isn't it just amazing what they can do with these things?"

6. "Now, I mustn't buy anything unless it's useful." "How is a lion useful?"

7. "Well I must say I've certainly never seen them in that colour!"

8. "The name means 'purple fantasy'." "Ooooh I like that!"

9. "Look! Just LOOK at THAT! JUST LOOK AT THAT!"

10. "Maybe it will turn into a prince."

11. "Ooooh isn't that just so pretty? So pretty."

12. "Ooooh, that's lovely."

13. "Ooooh they're beautiful!"

14. "So lovely!"

15. "So beautiful!"

16. "Lovely."

17. "I'm having a bit of a moment!"

18. "Better get on the Euro Millions! I want ALL OF IT."

19. "It's nice, that!"

20. "Dad? Remember how you said you were always going to buy me a horse?"

21. "Nature is just wonderful isn't it?" "Yes. Magnificent."