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The Telegraph Garden

The garden is described as a ‘captured landscape’ within a wilder, larger setting to give a sense of wonderment and awe.
Walkways link resting ‘islands’ with textured foliage planting and dramatic floral spikes.
Dramatic plants with floral spikes are set around this garden.
Natural stones are cast in the paving, sliding the contrived into the natural, with plants creeping in at the edges.

Designer profile

Andy Sturgeon is a landscape and garden designer who has won six gold medals and was Best in Show at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in 2010.

Andy’s last garden at Chelsea was in 2012, when he won a gold medal.

Designed by Andy Sturgeon

This design is inspired by memories of dramatic landscapes from travels. Great mountain ranges and streams of glacial melt water carving out the terrain, strewing rocks into gorges.