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Little Interviews Expanded – Holly Johnston

Ashleigh Brown — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 09:00:47 +0000

Following the success at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024, little interviews goes “live at Chelsea” to catch up with some of the garden designers that Pro Landscaper has been following throughout their Chelsea journey. The Bridgerton Garden is a secretive and secluded space, based on Penelope Featherington, a wallflower-like character from Netflix and Shondaland’s […]

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Little Interviews Expanded – Miria Harris

Ashleigh Brown — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:30:58 +0000

Following the success at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024, little interviews goes “live at Chelsea” to catch up with some of the garden designers that Pro Landscaper has been following throughout their Chelsea journey. The Stroke Association’s Garden for Recovery is a peaceful, sensory space to support stroke recovery. Highlighting that the stroke recovery […]

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Little Interviews Expanded – John Warland

Ashleigh Brown — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 09:30:16 +0000

Following the success at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024, little interviews goes “live at Chelsea” to catch up with some of the garden designers that Pro Landscaper has been following throughout their Chelsea journey. The Freedom from Torture Garden: A Sanctuary for Survivors is a place of sanctuary, peace, and hope where horticultural therapy […]

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Little Interviews Expanded – Stuart Booth

Ashleigh Brown — Mon, 27 May 2024 09:30:50 +0000

Launched at FutureScape 2023, the Pro Landscaper Sustainability & Biodiversity Awards highlight the future of landscaping. These awards are on a mission to showcase the most important innovation and initiatives across the UK landscaping sector, from design, to construction, to product supply and manufacturing. We look for great stories of environmental impact reduction and of […]

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RHS Chelsea: Overcoming Hardships

Ashleigh Brown — Fri, 24 May 2024 10:00:12 +0000

From the Torture Garden: A Sanctuary for Survivors to the Stroke Association’s Garden for Recovery, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024, was an overwhelming display of overcoming hardships, and proof of how horticulture can provide a therapeutic outlet for so many different types of people. Rather than simply beautiful gardens, these spaces offer the […]

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Water-saving makes a splash at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Bethany Vann — Thu, 23 May 2024 14:11:06 +0000

With 90% of natural disasters being water-related, the importance of water conservation has never been clearer. The gardens struggling for moisture in the summer are the same ones drowning in the spring, with Mark Gregory, managing director of Landform Consultants and decorated RHS garden builder, recalling this past winter as the hardest due to rainfall. […]

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10 things I’ve learned about designing care and dementia gardens

Nina Mason — Mon, 06 May 2024 09:00:07 +0000

Debbie Carroll is celebrating 10 years since she first set up Step Change Design. The garden designer formed the company with Mark Rendell after they’d carried out research on how to make care home gardens more actively used and were keen to share their findings with the industry. Over the last decade, that learning has […]

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Kate Richards: Putting nature at the heart of the journey and the destination

The Pro Landscaper Team — Thu, 02 May 2024 10:02:03 +0000

Land Studio’s Kate Richards shares the importance of access to green spaces and the routes between them The National Trust and First News have conducted a survey that shows that children want more time in nature, but that parents are unable to take them to local greenspaces frequently, due to a lack of accessibility. The […]

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