2019-06-01 Homes and Gardens

TheEden Project

Openedin2000,theEden

ProjectinCornwallnowlooks

wayaheadofitstime.It was

createdbyarchaeologist

SirTimSmit,whosetoutto

encourageenvironmental

awarenessinhisfellow

Britons, edenproject.com

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Tom

STuarT-SmiTh

Youmayhaveseen

TomStuart-Smith’sworkatWindsor

Castle,wherehedesignedthe

Queen’sJubileeGarden.Hisstyleis

understatedandnatural,witha strong

elementofsustainability– heis

currentlyworkingonmovinghispractice

toTheOrchardStudio,anecobuilding

inHertfordshirewitha community

garden, tomstuartsmith.co.uk

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DanPearSon
OneofthefirstdesignerstodonaturalisticyetmoderngardensinthelateEighties,
DanPearsonisdrivenbyanunderstandingofhowplantsgrowinnature.His
understatedstylehaswonfanssuchasphotographerJuergenTeller,forwhose
Londonstudiohedesigneda courtyardin2017.He’salsoa much-lovedwriter,notably
ofNaturalSelection:A YearintheGarden(GuardianFaber,£20),whichexploresthe
gardener’s experience through the changingseasons,danpearsonstudio.com

Julie Toll

Apioneerofmeadowplanting

fordomesticspaces,JulieToll

setupherstudioin 1982 and

isknownforherknowledge

ofplantsandsustainable

gardening.Sheprioritises

speciesthatattractwildlife

andcollaborateswithartisans

suchasdry-stonewallersand

blacksmithstogiveher

designs– bothtraditional

andmodern– depthand

structure, julietoll.co.uk

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arnemaynarD

Astrongarchitectural

foundationbalanced

withlushrosesandherbaceousplants

iskeytothegardensofArneMaynard

(below),givingthemyear-round

character.Heworksa lotathistoric

homes,imbuingthemwithgreat

romance, arnemaynard.com

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PhoToGraPhS

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FOLLY

FARM/JASON

INGRAM; (88) BRITT WILLOUGHBY-DYER;

(91) MARIANNE MAJERUS GARDEN IMAGES

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