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  ![Best Show Garden](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) 

 RHS 

 Best Show Garden 
==================

 17 gardens on GardensDB have earned this award.

  Award-winning gardens

 ![A colourful contemporary garden features a perforated brick pond, a water spout, an insect hotel wall, a stone bench, and lush planting.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/6e654120-907f-4487-95fc-33d2cf1f1d02/conversions/PXL_20260509_141750433.MP-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/one)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-environmental-innovation-award/icon.webp) RHS Environmental Innovation Award 

      360° tour 360° tour available  

 RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2026 

 ONE 

Ian McBain

 ![A naturalistic show garden features three large, curved wooden pods surrounded by lush green grasses, mixed perennials, and purple and yellow flowers.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/d78177a6-e5e1-46f3-ab16-d80bbc60ecc8/conversions/9D1C9180-8706-4BD4-A957-F7A85E420EEA_1_102_o-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/rnib-talking-books-garden)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-construction-award-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Construction Award (Show Garden) 

 RHS Sandringham Flower Show 2026 

 RNIB Talking Books Garden 

Paul Hervey-Brookes

 ![A large carved wooden earth goddess sculpture with branch hair reclines among ferns, grasses, and yellow and white wildflowers.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/fe99759b-eaa3-42bd-868e-c240457b277f/conversions/The-Campaign-to-Protect-Rural-England-Garden---On-the-Edge-2026-05-19-at-09.32.32-(2)-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-campaign-to-protect-rural-england-garden-on-the-edge)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden 

      360° tour 360° tour available  

 RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 

 The Campaign to Protect Rural England Garden: 'On the Edge' 

Sarah Eberle

 ![A cheerful, traditional show garden featuring a white cricket pavilion with a clock, a wicker cricket batsman sculpture on a lush green lawn, and colourful flower borders.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/6c3ddaed-504d-457a-b195-1a2309086e31/conversions/PXL_20260708_072156108-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-cricket-pavilion-garden)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden 

      360° tour 360° tour available  

 RHS Badminton Flower Show 2026 

 The Cricket Pavilion Garden 

Stephen Moody

 ![A naturalistic show garden features a rustic log shelter with a living roof, a gravel path, and abundant wild planting with silver-leafed shrubs and pink flowers.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/e30de33c-fb71-4d3d-bcef-bbe59a0c10f4/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/biosis-mode-of-life)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-construction-award/icon.webp) Best Construction Award  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-environmental-innovation-award/icon.webp) RHS Environmental Innovation Award 

 RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2025 

 Biosis: Mode of Life 

 ![A tranquil, modern island garden called "The Subaru Cocoon," featuring a boat-shaped planter made of dark grey blocks, lush trees and ferns, and a wooden walkway leading to two black chairs.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/8bc762f6-6ebc-481e-ba5a-ae9bd66fb2ac/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-subaru-cocoon)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-construction-award/icon.webp) Best Construction Award 

         360° photo 360° photo available  

 RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025 

 The Subaru Cocoon 

Mike McMahon, Jewlsy Mathews

 ![A forest bathing show garden with silver birch trees, a dark textured wall, a sculptural black bench, and lush planting with purple irises.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/3bec0df8-535d-49b1-8a09-f7bcfcd5c75b/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/muscular-dystrophy-uk-forest-bathing-garden)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden 

 RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 

 Muscular Dystrophy UK - Forest Bathing Garden 

Ūla Maria

 ![A contemporary Cotswold garden features a stone wall, wooden pergola, and outdoor kitchen, with modern lounge seating on a paved patio surrounded by lush green planting.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/da8e7440-e276-4f38-b346-20ff31fbbbe3/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-cotswold-garden)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-construction-award/icon.webp) Best Construction Award 

 RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2024 

 The Cotswold Garden 

 ![A vibrant savanna garden with a sunrise mural, gazelle sculptures, yellow seating, tall grasses, and colourful flowers on red earth.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/c1cdaabf-4629-4218-a592-5e8b632a35ce/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-lion-king-anniversary-garden)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-gilt-medal/icon.webp) Silver Gilt Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden 

 RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2024 

 The Lion King Anniversary Garden 

Juliet Sargeant

 ![A garden with two large woven willow sculptures, a picnic table on a colourful rug, and lush mixed planting.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/ea203f61-c381-45a3-8a31-3503ff403fa6/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/this-garden-isnt-finished-without-you-sponsored-by-the-methodist-church)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden 

 RHS Flower Show Tatton Park 2024 

 This Garden Isn't Finished Without You sponsored by The Methodist Church 

Ollie Pike

 ![A modern naturalistic garden features a black timber wall with a digital landscape screen, a wildflower meadow, a rockery waterfall, and a wooden path.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/03881b57-09b8-49d9-8e50-4b6e379fb075/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/americas-wild-presented-by-trailfinders-visit-the-usa)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-construction-award/icon.webp) Best Construction Award 

 RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2023 

 America's Wild, presented by Trailfinders & Visit The USA 

Jude Yeo, Emily Grayshaw

 ![A tranquil show garden with a cedar-shingled cabin, a dark stepped water feature, and abundant naturalistic planting in shades of purple, blue, and yellow.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/15b14165-a5ba-4e7a-9ae7-11c769354c21/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/horatios-garden)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden 

 RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023 

 Horatio's Garden 

Charlotte Harris, Hugo Bugg

 ![A naturalistic wildlife show garden featuring a green-roofed timber shelter with a rainwater chain, a small pond, and a wildflower meadow of pink and purple flowers.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/e5425f0f-3f36-48a8-966f-b5f5039ab292/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-wildlife-trusts-wilder-spaces)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-peoples-choice-best-show-garden/icon.webp) People's Choice Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-construction-award/icon.webp) Best Construction Award 

 RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2023 

 The Wildlife Trusts: Wilder Spaces 

Jamie Langlands

 ![A rustic wooden shed with a weathered white door stands behind lush green foliage and wildflowers, with a small stream and wooden plank path in the foreground.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/5d5a9c6d-3927-429a-9540-643aea324991/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/a-rewilding-britain-landscape)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden 

 RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2022 

 A Rewilding Britain Landscape 

Lulu Urquhart, Adam Hunt

 ![A winding gravel path leads through colourful herbaceous borders and pine trees towards a striking blue wall with a bright orange arched opening.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/5dc0a495-2a4c-4b3f-a24d-6f8890a25c31/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/over-the-wall-garden-supported-by-takeda)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-construction-award/icon.webp) Best Construction Award 

 RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2022 

 Over The Wall Garden, supported by Takeda 

Matthew Childs

 ![A naturalistic show garden features a water pond with water lilies, lush green planting, and three large, woven bamboo conical structures of varying heights.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/520fbc1f-20de-4227-b5d1-8df082177525/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/guangzhou-china-guangzhou-garden)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal 

 RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2021 

 Guangzhou China: Guangzhou Garden 

Peter Chmiel, Chin Jung Chen

 ![A modern timber garden building and sleek water feature overlook a lawn, bordered by lush planting with white flowers, multi-stemmed trees, and clipped shrubs.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/831766fd-e914-407d-857c-ad0b15fa7e7f/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp)

 [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-leaf-creative-garden-a-garden-of-quiet-contemplation)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal  ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden 

 RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2019 

 The Leaf Creative Garden: A Garden of Quiet Contemplation 

Peter Dowle

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