Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2011
Conceptual gardens at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2011
Information about the conceptual gardens at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2011
Garden name
Picturesque
Designer
Melissa Jolly
Award
Gold
Garden description
By creating what is essentially an art gallery of ‘framed’ plants, Melissa invites the viewer to consider horticulture as a form of high art. The gallery contains famous works of art composed out of plants by artists such as Damien Hurst, Henri Rousseau and David Hockney.
Photo of garden
Picturesque
Plant list
Tillandsia 'Jackie Loinaz'
Dicksonia antarctica - Australian tree fern
Gunnera manicata - giant rhubarb
Ligularia 'The Rocket'
Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 'Doorenbos'
Links
BBC: Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2011
Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2011
People's Choice Award 2011
During show week, visit the BBC Gardening Blog to read and comment on their Hampton Court posts.
Carol Klein shows how you can get expert help with your horticultural questions. Watch the video.
BBC Gardening Blog
RHS information
Royal Horticultural Society
Recreate the style of the show with the planting plans and guides on the RHS site.
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