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Cheap Raised Garden Beds

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Planting Design

Beth Chatto obituary

Influential gardener and writer who emphasised the importance of choosing the right plant for the right place

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Gravel Garden Ideas

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Drought Tolerant Garden

Hampton Court Palace

Coastal Gardens

Inside Beth Chatto's garden at RHS Hampton 2019

The festival is paying homage to the late garden designer.

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Beth Chatto Dry Garden

Perovskia Blue Spire Combination

Beth Chatto Garden

Perovskia Atriplicifolia

Perovskia Blue Spire

Mediterranean Gardens

Drought Tolerant Garden

The legacy of Beth Chatto: the pioneering plantswoman

Here we reflect on the legacy of Beth Chatto, the late, pioneering plantswoman

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Have Inspiration

Beth Chatto’s Garden – Has it stopped evolving? - The Garden Visitor

I feel very apprehensive, a bit like the little boy and the emperor’s lack of clothes, because I am about to commit a heresy – criticising Betto Chatto’s Gardens. As a garden designer, I know my ‘Anthriscus sylvestris Ravenswing’ from … Continue reading →

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Spring Planting

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Low Maintenance Garden

Required Reading: Beth Chatto's 5 Favorite Flowers for a Gravel Garden - Gardenista

The first thing that strikes me on entering garden designer Beth Chatto's gravel garden in Essex early in the morning is the scent of herbs. Thyme? Marjora

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Bottlebrush Plant

Gravel Landscaping

Autumn Clematis

Beth Chatto’s Garden

The Bottlebrush plant or Callistemon, is endemic in Australia but can grow well in British gardens. Their amazing flowers really to resemble a bottle brush. They prefer to grow in full sun and by a…

Hostas in Beth Chatto shade garden by Stephen Wooster: The cultivars of choice are Hosta var. elegans with its deep blue-gray leaves, H. ventricosa, and H. lancifolia, which has glossy dark green pointed leaves. Amazingly in this cool damp garden there is very little slug damage—and there are some hostas that are more resistant such as H. sieboldiana, which has tougher puckered leaves. More shady secrets for the garden: Shade Pots, Shade Vegetables, Container Gardening Shade, Spring Walk, Beth Chatto, Shady Garden, Garden Shade, Shade Tolerant Plants, Shade Garden Design

Shade Vegetables

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Beth Chatto’s Garden: Shade-Loving Plants for Year-Round Interest - Gardenista

Beth Chatto, the legendary plantswoman and nursery owner, invented the mantra "right plant, right place"–that is, choosing plants that are perfectly suited

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Modern Mediterranean Garden

Garden Mediterranean

Garden Ideas To Make

Garden Beautiful

Required Reading: Beth Chatto's 5 Favorite Flowers for a Gravel Garden - Gardenista

The first thing that strikes me on entering garden designer Beth Chatto's gravel garden in Essex early in the morning is the scent of herbs. Thyme? Marjora

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Garden Beautiful

Coastal Gardens

Beth Chatto Gardens

Beth Chatto's garden is associated with an equally well-known nursery. The garden is in a sha

BETH CHATTO: A LIFE WITH PLANTS by Catherine Horwood (Pimpernel £30, 288 pp) Garden People, Beth Chatto, Garden Books, Autobiography Books, Book Wishlist, Photograph Album, Gardening Books, Garden Photography, Love Garden

Autobiography Books

Photograph Album

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Passionate gardener longing for love: Beth Chatto

Catherine Horwood details the life of Beth Chatto, who was one of the most influential gardeners of the 20th century in a fascinating biography.

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