Chatsworth Flower Show 2019 opens with 13 show gardens

Ellie Mainwaring with a floral parasol made by celebrity florist Jonathan Moseley Credit: Danny Lawson/PA Wire/PA Images

Thousands of visitors are expected at Chatsworth, as the country house in Derbyshire hosts the RHS flower show.

13 show gardens will feature in this year's event, in addition to exhibitions from 74 award-winning nurseries.

There will also be 15 long borders, which is twice the number last year.

The event runs from tomorrow to Sunday, June 9.

Ellie Mainwaring with a floral parasol made by celebrity florist Jonathan Moseley Credit: Danny Lawson/PA Wire/PA Images
Sunny Gill posing in a floral headpiece at the Crowning Glory exhibit designed by Ruthie Ford and Emma McGeehan Credit: Danny Lawson / PA Wire
The event opens tomorrow and runs until Sunday Credit: Handout
Norbert and Gilbert the Green Finger Folk during the RHS Chatsworth Flower Show Credit: Danny Lawson / PA Wire
Tree surgeon Sally Maytree carves a barn owl with a chainsaw Credit: Danny Lawson / PA Wire
Ellie Mainwaring with a floral parasol made by celebrity florist Jonathan Moseley Credit: Danny Lawson / PA Wire

It comes as Chatsworth begins the biggest transformation of its celebrated, 105 acre garden since Joseph Paxton's work more than 200 years ago.