Moment Just Stop Oil activists get hosed down as they target Chelsea Flower Show - despite RHS 'moving heaven and earth to be sustainable'
At around 9am, the three women stepped over the rope barrier at the RBC Brewin Dolphin and walked into the middle of the sustainable garden designed by Paul Hervey-Brookes, before throwing the contents of several packets of orange powder paint across the flowers and hard landscaping.
The three women named by JSO were Stephanie Golder, 35, Naomi Goddard, 58, a retired landscape engineer, and Rosa Hicks, 28. "At the end of the day, we are planting trees and plants, most of which will get re-homed at the end of the show. There is no petrol allowed on site. The Metropolitan Police took to Twitter on Thursday morning to announce three people had been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage in connection with a protest.
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