Posts Tagged ‘The Homebase Garden 2013’

A taste of RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2013 – Part One

0 Written by Lisa on 20th May 2013 in Inspiration

Peony Buckeye Belle The Telegraph Garden Chelsea 2013

I had a great day at Chelsea today – lots of inspiring things to see and I’m looking forward to sharing them with you this week.

I’m going to start with a selection of images of the gardens I featured in my blog post on Friday

The Telegraph Garden, designed by Christopher Bradley-Hole, was the first to really capture my attention.  I love the structure of the clipped hedges which were perfectly held together by the soft planting in between.

Chelsea 2013 The Telegraph Garden by Christopher Bradley-Hole

The Telegraph Garden Chelsea 2013

The Telegraph Gdn at Chelsea Flower Show 2013

Adam Frost’s garden for Homebase “Sowing the seeds of change” was another really structured garden.  I loved the pergola covered seating area at the back of the garden and the iris and euphorbia planting combination…

Homebase Garden Chelsea 2013 Adam Frost

Homebase Garden Adam Frost Chelsea 2013

Chelsea 2013 Homebase Garden

Chelsea 2013 Adam Frost Garden for Homebase

The final garden for today is the Laurent Perrier garden designed by Ulf Nordfjell.  It had a contemporary feel to it with sawn paving and an architectural timber pergola arches with soft and frothy planting…..very much like the bubbles in a glass of champagne…

Laurent Perrier Gdn Chelsea 2013

Laurent Perrier Garden Chelsea 2013

Laurent Perrier Garden at Chelsea 2013

Chelsea 2013 Laurent Perrier Garden

I hope you’ve enjoyed my first blog post about Chelsea 2013, I’ll be back with more over the next few days…

 

 

(Images: Lisa Cox for the Room Outside)

 

 

Looking forward to RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2013

0 Written by Lisa on 16th May 2013 in Inspiration

Telegraph Garden Chelsea 2013

The RHS Chelsea Flower Show opens next week and I can’t wait to visit on Monday.  If you read my blog regularly then you’ll know this is my favourite show of the year – for those involved in the creation of the show gardens and floral exhibits, they’ll be feeling truly exhausted by now but I hope they’re also feeling positive and energised. Read more

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I specialise in helping families to turn their gardens into an extension of their home and into a space that can be used and enjoyed all year round.

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