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RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2001

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Courtyard Gardens

A gallery of Chelsea Courtyrad Gardens


Blacon Garden Club
Blacon Garden Club
A courtyard garden with special features for disabled gardeners

Memories of Rex
Memories of Rex
A tribute to a fellow gardener

Tate Modern
Tate Modern
A tribute to Dutch modern artist Piet Mondrian and a play on the new London Tate Modern Art Gallery

Family Courtyard
Family Courtyard
Sandpit, pool, tropical style planting and, here, barbeque and snazzy leopard chair
Birds, Butterflies and Bees
Birds, Butterflies and Bees
A garden designed with concern for the environment, designed and planted to attract wildlife
A Sensory Garden
A Sensory Garden
A specific area for each of the senses - sight, touch, sound, smell and even humour

Artists Garden
Artists Garden
Taking inspiration from Salvador Dali's work 'Atavistic Ruins after the Rain', the garden is a reinterpretation of a surealist painting

Pershore College
Pershore College
A tropical front garden incorporating modern textures and areas for relaxation within a 'wild' atmosphere

All This Glory is to God
All This Glory is to God
Based on a medieval apothecary's garden incorporates references to the isle of Wight with sea shell paths recalling the seaside and rills the relationship between the island and the sea. The plants have medicinal uses and are used in cooking

A Brush with the Past - A Tadley Tradition
A Brush with the Past - a Tadley Tradition
Based on the gardens of two birch brush makers and using many items from their gardens these gardens epitomise an old-style cottage garden


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Courtyard 'Garden of the Elements'
Best Courtyard 'Garden of the Elements'

In this Feature
Chelsea In Summary
Display Gardens
Courtyard gardens
Floral Pavilions
Lifelong Learning
Shop 'til You Drop
Having Fun and Surviving It All
Contact Details and Dates for 2002

Time for Reflection
Time for Reflection
A tribute to the late Geoff Hamilton, incorporating his gardening philosophies and concern for the environment

Courtyards Chelsea 2001
All This Glory is of God (Silver) Brightstone and District Horticultural Society
Birds, Butterflies and Bees - Castle Cary Gardening Association
Artist's Garden (Silver) Norwood Hall
Courtyard Garden (Bronze) Blacon Garden Club
Courtyard Garden (Bronze)Pershore College
Ebb and Flow (Bronze) Conifer Growers Association
Family Courtyard (Bronze) Woking Borough Council
A Fisherman's Retreat (Silver) Emsworth Horticultural Society
Garden of the Elements (Gold, Best Courtyard) London Borough of Barnet Skills Training Centre
It Looks Good Enough to Eat (Silver Gilt) Manor House Leisure Gardens and Allotments
Memories of Rex (Silver) Bracknell and District Garden Club
Mynsters Garden (Silver) Squires Garden Centres
Out to Lunch - Banstead Horticultural Society
Portraying a Tadley Tradition (Silver) Heath End garden Club
Ruby Tuesday (Gold) Wyevale Garden Centres
A Sensory Garden (Bronze) Brighton College of Technology
The Tastevin Courtyard Garden (Silver) Pickard School of Garden Design
Tate Modern (Silver-Gilt) Berkshire College of Agriculture
Time for Reflection (Silver) Thames Valley Horticultural Society
Urban Jungle (Silver) The Harington Scheme
Wild Tranquillity (Silver Gilt) The Duchy College


Squires garden on 'Sunflower Street'
Mynster Garden
A garden designed to have a medieval feel, inspired by the pavement in Westminster cathedral

Ruby Tuesday Garden
Ruby Tuesday Garden
A simple mosaic pattern with 'ruby' colured glass and flowers to celebrate Wyevale's Ruby Anniversary

Ebb and Flow
Ebb and Flow
A simple geometric design using conifers in a tranquil garden with a nautical theme

Scotsdale 'Sunflower Street'
Scotsdale 'Sunflower Street'
Wisteria twining over the front porch, reclaimed roof tiles, cottage style planting- a front garden in a traditional style

Out to Lunch
Out to Lunch
From blue water to blue snails to blue flowers, this courtyard was up to the minute with the Chelsea trend for blue. A pretty garden with many interesting features

Pershore College
Pershore College
Mainly white, from stately eremus to bedding, this front garden had pyramids of peas and more
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