Grant Associates has been awarded the Gold Medal for ‘Best Show Garden’ at the 2021 Chelsea Flower Show for its Chinese-inspired Guangzhou Garden, which shows how cities of the future must be considered as landscape cities.
Designed by the practice’s director Peter Chmiel and senior associate Chin-Jung Chen, ‘The Guangzhou Garden: Guangzhou China’ takes inspiration from Guangzhou, a port city northwest of Hong Kong on China’s Pearl River. The ambitious design showcases numerous planting species and aquatic designs that were perfect for the first autumnal show in Chelsea’s 108 year history, with The Guangzhou Garden including one of the largest volumes of water ever to feature in a Chelsea show
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