Facts and Figures

11. Where in The Prince's garden would you find a Red Elephant?

30 October 2006
Answer: In the vegetable patch. A Red Elephant is a type of carrot which is extremely big and very tasty. The Prince likes to grow unusual...

12. The Prince of Wales has rare breeds of animals on his farm

30 October 2006
The Prince believes that it is important to protect rare breeds of native British farm animals, so he keeps a number of them on his organic farm....

13. The Prince uses no pesticides or chemicals on his farm or in his garden

30 October 2006
Their Royal Highnesses's family home is Highgrove House in Gloucestershire.  The Prince has a garden there and a farm nearby. Both are run on an...

14. The Prince's Trust has helped 550,000 young people since it began in 1976

30 October 2006
The Prince's Trust is one of The Prince of Wales's 18 charities, which are known as The Prince's Charities. The Prince's Trust has helped 550,000...

15. In one year 31,853 letters were sent to The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall and Princes William and Harry

30 October 2006
People from all over the world write to Their Royal Highnesses, although the majority of letters are from the UK.  Letters cover a wide range of...