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The garden's design, shaped as a sculpture, is defined by a series of Corten steel arches in varying states of char. These arches divide the space into three planting zones, each representing a stage of regeneration—from a blackened, depleted forest floor to a vibrant, diverse flourish of plant life. The rhythmic sequence of the arches serves as a key feature, symbolizing the passage of time. Inspired by the new generation of changemakers and activists, the garden reflects the stress and challenges they face while tackling global issues such as climate change and social justice. Despite these hardships, the garden carries an uplifting message: by nurturing both ourselves and the environment, we can create a thriving future. Award Recognition ------------- - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-gilt-medal/icon.webp) Silver Gilt Medal RHS The people behind it Designer ---------- - [ ![Jennifer Hirsch](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/jennifer-hirsch/profile_photo.webp) Jennifer Hirsch Designer ](https://gardensdb.com/people/jennifer-hirsch) Photography Gallery --------- ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/7aeca00a-ff95-420f-bc39-2105551fc287/conversions/image-3-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/1e4602e1-2e32-409a-91e3-6da750c76eb4/conversions/image-4-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/724e97d4-4a2c-4917-80cf-0d86b3c35931/conversions/image-2-gallery.webp) ![]() / Photo: Brought to life by Organisations --------------- ### Sponsor 1 - [ ![The Body Shop](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/companies/the-body-shop/logo.webp) The Body Shop ](https://gardensdb.com/companies/the-body-shop) ![](/images/leaf_icon.svg) Gardens**DB** The world's largest collection of show gardens online, kept free, kept current, and shaped by the community that uses it. 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