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RHS Chelsea 2014 - Alan Titchmarsh Garden
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Project: From the Moors to the Sea Designers: Alan Titchmarch & Kate Gould Design. Landscape Contractor: Landform Consultants Water Feature Contractor: Fairwater Ltd Description: As a 50th anniversary of RHS Britain in Bloom and commemorating Alan's own 50 years in horticulture, he was asked to design a garden for Chelsea. The garden symbolises his journey from his roots in the Yorkshire Moors to the coastal waters of the Isle of White where he has his second home. |
RHS Chelsea 2014 -ABF Soldiers' Charity Garden
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Project: "No Man's Land" World War One Centenary Garden Designer: Charlotte Rowe Landscape Contractor: Brian Herbert - Outdoor Options Water Feature Contractor: Fairwater Ltd Awarded: Gold Description: "The garden marks the centenary of World War One and is being created in partnership with ABF The Soldiers' Charity and with the support of Bechtel and Coutts. The aim of the Garden is to remember this conflict and reflect how the landscape of the Western Front, though changed forever, has regenerated and ‘healed.’ This is a metaphor for the effect of war on the human body and spirit and its capacity to recover. The garden is conceptual and aims to represent aspects of the landscape of the chalk downlands of the Somme where many battles were fought..." The full description can be read at Charlotte's website here. |
RHS Chelsea 2011 - Tourism Malaysia Garden
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Project: Tourism Malaysia Garden Designer: James Wong and David Cubero. Landscape Contractor: The Outdoor Room Water Feature Contractor: Fairwater Ltd Awarded: Gold Description: "A sunken pavilion is surrounded by water and has water running through a cleverly designed table. Tropical waterlilies (Nymphaea nouchali) fill the pools and have specially heated root zones to prevent them dying in our cold nights. Ribbons of water fall down a boundary wall planted with tropical vines, behind which is a living wall, reminiscent of the mossy lush walls you might find behind a tropical waterfall..." The full description of the project can be found on the BBC website here. More images can be found here. |
RHS Chelsea 2011 - The Australian Garden
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Project: The Australian Garden
Designer: Jim Fogarty Landscape Contractor: Landform ConsultantsLandform Consultants Water Feature Contractor: Fairwater Ltd Awarded: Gold Description: Based on the journey of water around various environments in Australia including the sub-tropical coast and dry outback desert. |
RHS Chelsea 2010 - Thomas Hoblyn
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Project: Chelsea 2010
Designer: Thomas Hoblyn Landscape Contractor: The Outdoor Room Water Feature Contractor: Fairwater Ltd. Description: "Inspired by the 18th century satirical masterpiece Candide by French author Voltaire, Thomas designed a Mediterranean-style garden to represent the ill-fated travels of Candide as he journeyed around the world, across oceans and rapids, in search of his lost love." A full description can be found on Thomas' website. More Images can be found here. |
