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WILD PROSPECTS

Lulu Urquhart and Adam Hunt of Urquhart & Hunt won Best in Show and Gold at the 2022 RHS Chelsea Flower Show and were named Homes & Gardens’ Garden Designer of the Year the same year. This month, they discuss the recent popularity of wildflower meadows.

EVERYONE’S talking about wildflower meadows – and rightly so. Done well, they can be a beautiful addition to a garden and have huge benefits for wildlife, too. As designers, we have found that most of our clients now want some kind of natural plant community in their gardens, compared with 20 years ago when it was a rare

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