Special Guests

As we celebrate 10 years of Chorley Flower Show, we’re delighted to be joined by fantastic special guests.

Watch this space for more information, including the schedule of talks and demonstrations, coming soon.

Siobhan Murphy, British interior and fashion designer, and finalist on BBC show ‘Interior Design masters’, will be bringing her creative eye for design, and distinctive playful, joyous style as she creates a showstopping floral installation, and ultimate Instagram moment, for this year’s Chorley Flower Show.

Petal Couture by Siobhan Murphy - Where Fashion Blossoms into Fantasy
Step into Siobhan Murphy’s bold and beautiful world with Petal Couture—a showstopping floral fashion installation where high style meets horticultural magic at Chorley Flower Show. This couture gown, handcrafted entirely from vibrant blooms, is a celebration of maximalism, femininity, and the joy of self-expression.

Siobhan Murphy on Maximalism, Colour & Creative Confidence - Live at the Flower Show
Join Siobhan Murphy—finalist of BBC’s Interior Design Masters and queen of bold interiors—for a lively, joy-filled talk all about embracing maximalism, the power of colour, and finding your unique design voice.

Siobhan’s passion is creating beautiful spaces, transforming the bland to beautiful, the drab to decadent and always with a smile and a giggle, because life’s too short for boring interiors! Siobhan is also an author columnist and editor and her Instagram has amassed a huge following over the last few year.

We’ll be welcoming Martin Fish, Jill Fish and Jonathan Moseley back for all three days of the Chorley Flower Show as they share their expert knowledge and top tips with visitors, in The Potting Shed Garden Theatre.
 

Jonathan is well-known floral designer and popular demonstrator at flower shows and a regular on ITV’s Love your Weekend. A passionate promoter of British grown flowers, Jonathan is a British Flower Ambassador and works closely with cut flower growers. He grows a wide selection of flowers & foliage in his Derbyshire garden that he uses in his demonstrations at flower shows and at his long-running flower school in Derbyshire.

Martin started gardening as an apprentice on a Parks department and has a wealth of gardening knowledge. For many years he broadcast for the BBC & ITV and currently presents Pots & Trowels gardening videos and Podcasts on YouTube. He writes for Garden News, Kitchen Garden and the Dalesman magazine and is a RHS judge and chairs the RHS Tender Ornamental Expert Group. Martin & wife Jill live in Lincolnshire where they are developing their garden.  

Jill loves cooking, especially with fresh home-grown fruit and vegetables from their productive veg plot. As a home-cook, Jill has collated many recipes over the years from family and friends and recently co-wrote ‘Gardening on the Menu’ with husband Martin. When not cooking, Jill gardens in their Lincolnshire garden, writes for Kitchen Garden, The Dalesman magazine and co-hosts the Pots & Trowels gardening podcast. Jill and Martin also give talks to gardening and other groups.