Members of the Society of Garden Designers (SGD) have swept the board at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this week, winning 15 medals and two of the three prestigious best in category titles granted by the RHS.
In total, six Gold medals, two Silver-Gilt, three Silver and one Bronze were awarded to members. The coveted ‘Best Show Garden’ award went to James Basson MSGD and Kate Gould took the ‘Best Fresh Garden’ title.
Only four Gold medals were granted to the eight Show Gardens at this year’s event, of which three were awarded to SGD Members. The medals included:
Gold Medals
James Basson MSGD – The M&G Garden (MA 320)
Andrew Wilson FSGD & Gavin McWilliam – Breaking Ground (MA 322)
Darren Hawkes – The Linklater’s Garden for Maggie’s (RGB 2)
Kate Gould – City Living (FR 72)
Sarah Eberle FSGD – Viking Cruises Garden (AR 560)
Catherine MacDonald – The Seedlip Garden (AR563)
Silver Gilt Medals
Manoj Malde – Inland Homes: Beneath a Mexican Sky (FR 74)
Ruth Willmott – Breast Cancer Now Garden: Through the Microscope (FR 89)
Silver Medals
Lee Bestall MSGD – 500 Years of Covent Garden (MA 326)
Tracy Foster MSGD – Welcome to Yorkshire (MA 321)
Fiona Cadwallader MSGD – The Poetry Lovers Garden (AR 566)
Bronze Medal
Jack Dunkley – The Bermuda Triangle (FR 87)
In addition, the RHS awarded the Society’s own stand on Eastern Avenue (EA 495) a 3-star certificate.
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