GARDEN DESIGN
RHS CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW AND PRACTICALITY BROWN 2024
Practicality Brown have been supplying hedges and trees to Garden Designers at Chelsea for over 20 years . In 2024 , Practicality Brown continued its tradition of excellence , providing top-quality instant hedges that helped bring 3 RHS special exhibits to life .
All About Hedges One of the highlights was the Discovery Zone feature , designed by Dave Green in collaboration with RHS Science . This exhibit focused on the importance of hedges in urban and suburban landscapes . Practicality Brown supplied a selection of their Practical Instant Hedge™ range , including Yew , Privet , Elaeagnus , Portuguese Laurel , and Griselinia . These hedges showcased how well-chosen plants can enhance urban environments by providing privacy , reducing noise pollution , and supporting local wildlife .
RHS x UBS : A Day on the Nursery “ A Day on the Nursery ” was designed by Emma Tipping . This Feature
Garden aimed to give visitors an immersive experience of a day in the life at a plant nursery . Practicality Brown supplied their Practical Instant Native Mix Hedge™ , a diverse and wildlife-friendly hedge composed of Hawthorn , Hornbeam , Hazel , Blackthorn , and Common Privet . This mix not only provided an aesthetically pleasing backdrop but also highlighted the ecological benefits of native plant species in garden design .
Abeba Esse This showground installation , designed by Zak Ové and Dave Green depicts a Black Diasporic journey , with planting representing Africa , the Caribbean , and the UK . The garden encourages important conversations about the themes . We supplied Practical Instant Native Mix Hedge™ as a back drop to the exhibit and the yew at the front .
Practical Instant Hedge™ Practicality Brown ’ s Practical Instant Hedge™ is a flagship product that has become a favourite among
Garden Designers . These pre-grown hedges offer immediate impact , transforming spaces with their lush greenery and mature appearance . Available in various species and styles , these hedges are perfect for creating privacy screens , defining garden areas , and enhancing the overall aesthetic of any landscape .
Practicality Brown ’ s contributions to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in 2024 underscore their position as Instant Hedge Specialists . Their high-quality not only enhance the beauty and functionality of the garden designs but also promote sustainability and biodiversity . Supporting garden designers with their expert knowledge and superior plants , Practicality Brown will continue to be part of RHS events , whether its for the Chelsea Flower Show , or the Hampton Court Garden Festival .
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