Fern Alder Garden Designer
Fern alder and heidi harvey designers of the kent caco3 garden discover which garden the public voted their favourite in this year s bbc rhs people s award.
Fern alder garden designer. Urban gardens have a real part to play. The project has continued to advocate the greening up and cleaning up of local streets. Full frontal gardens is a community project which was founded in rochester kent by local garden designer fern alder.
I ve been talking to fern alder an award winning garden designer who has designed gardens at the top flower shows such as the rhs chelsea flower show and hampton court garden festival. Fern alder s carefully planted space gardens illustrated. It s usually quite easy to imagine the gardens behind houses but some are a complete surprise.
Heralded by a pair of viburnum plicatum f tomentosum mariesii the garden melds gradually into the woodland and fern has approached this undisturbed wilderness with its tangle of woody species brambles and nettles with care. A wildlife friendly garden is an important part of sustainable living today. Full frontal has now expanded to locations outside of medway.
Fallen trees metal frames and buried rubble had to be moved to plant the golden leaved form of grey alder alnus incana aurea and metasequoia.