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She decided to retrain as a garden designer and follow her passion graduating from KLC School of Design with Distinction and winning the final project prize for the iconic Isokon building. Clarissa fell in love with gardening as a child; understanding early on how gardens can affect your emotions and wellbeing. She enjoys working collaboratively with others; listening to clients and meeting their needs while pushing creatively to achieve beautiful and practical spaces. Contact --------- - [ clarissafreemandesign.com ](https://www.clarissafreemandesign.com/) - [ info@clarissafreemandesign.com ](mailto:info@clarissafreemandesign.com) - [ clarissafreemandesign ](https://www.instagram.com/clarissafreemandesign) Gardens --------- - ![A naturalistic show garden features a timber path leading through lush mixed planting and a rust-coloured metal pergola to a shingle-clad structure.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/28d816c1-4ee5-49ed-9f1e-f4830d062df4/conversions/1000057854-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-childrens-society-garden) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal 360° tour 360° tour available RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 The Children's Society Garden Patrick Clarke Project Manager Organisations --------------- - [ ![Matthew Childs Design](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/studios/matthew-childs-design/logo.png) Matthew Childs Design Garden Designer until 2025 ](https://gardensdb.com/studios/matthew-childs-design) - [ ![KLC School of Design](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/education-institution/klc-school-of-design/logo.webp) KLC School of Design Student 2023 ](https://gardensdb.com/education-institution/klc-school-of-design) ![](/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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