RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025

The Addleshaw Goddard: ‘Freedom to Flourish Garden’

Gold Medal Winner - Best Construction Award - RHS Small Garden of the Year

Inspired by Norfolk’s ‘Slow You Down’ way of life

Taking its cue from the landscape of North Norfolk, with layered gabions to represent coastal cliffs and a sandy toned planting palette. This garden explores the themes of slowing down and spending time in a natural environment.

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A tidal causeway rises and falls, inviting the visitor to embrace the patient rhythms of nature. Heptacodium miconioides, and flowering grasses set the harmonious tones for the planting.

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“This garden is truly transportive, a masterclass in unifying colour. With a restrained palette and an excellent interplay of textures, it's simply exquisite.”

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