Plantify.co.uk's top inspirational gardens
The World Vision Garden 2012
by Flemons Warland Design
A ripple pool at the centre of The World Vision Garden represents the effect the children's charity has in the world's hardest places. Circular ripples spread from the middle of the pool to its edge, symbolising how World Vision's work with children also helps families, communities and, ultimately, entire countries...
Brewin Dolphin
by Cleve West
The topiary yews might be a bit fussy for some tastes, but the herbaceous planting is lovely; lush, soft purples and whites planting punctuated with the brilliant reds of the poppies…
The Arthritis Research UK Garden
by Thomas Hoblyn
The familiar low, rounded shapes of clipped evergreen box show off the soft verticals of salvias and alliums and the eyecatching silver foliage of the artichoke, Cynara cardunculus. The alliums were all the more appealing for being still just about to come out of bud rather than in full flower.
Homebase Teenage Cancer Trust Garden
by Joe Swift
The golden tones of this garden are an exciting contrast to the silvers and purples that often predominate at Chelsea. Low, rounded domes of evergreen pittosporum and myrtle contrast with the vertical lines and lovely tawny colour of Iris 'Red Zinger'. The mahogany red bark of the trees and the warm glow of...