The M&G Garden

By garden designer Roger Platts. A celebration of a more traditional approach, the M&G Garden is a garden that will stand the test of time.

16 May 2010 | 1 min read

The M&G Garden Chelsea Flower Show 2010

Strong structures are underplanted with ribbons of soft, flowing colour.

The M&G Garden Chelsea Flower Show 2010

A crescent of brick pathways thread through the garden, leading under pergolas covered in rambling roses to an oak summerhouse and a hidden sandstone-edged pool.

The M&G Garden Chelsea Flower Show 2010

The garden uses timber that has been sourced from locally managed woods and stone from a local quarry.

The M&G Garden Chelsea Flower Show 2010

Most of the plants are British-grown. The result, which combines a traditional planting style with contemporary materials, is an inspiring reflection of British gardening today.

The M&G Garden Chelsea Flower Show 2010

Plants list

Area A (Shady perennial plants)

 

Area B (Centre perennial plants)

 


Area C (Sunny area perennial plants)

25 plants

 

0 selected




Area A (Shady area shrub plants)

 


Area B (Centre area shrub plants)


Area C (Sunny area shrub plants)

 



Area A (Shady area trees)


Area B (Centre area trees)

 


Area C (Sunny area trees)




Area A (Shady area roses)

 


Area B (Centre area roses)

 

Area C (Sunny area roses)

 
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