The results are in – these are the gardens most loved by visitors to this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show <\/p>
The judges get to have their say and hand out Gold, Silver and Bronze medals at the start of Chelsea show week, but each year, visitors to the\u00a0RHS Chelsea Flower Show<\/a>, and those watching it on TV and online at home, also have the chance to vote for the garden they loved the most. Those with the most public votes receive the coveted BBC \/ RHS People\u2019s Choice Award for their category.<\/p> This year, voting was open for three categories:\u00a0Show Gardens<\/a>, Balcony & Container\u00a0Gardens<\/a> and the\u00a0Sanctuary<\/a> & All About Plants\u00a0Gardens<\/a>.<\/p> The winners were announced during the BBC TV coverage on the evening of Friday 24 May.<\/p> You may also like:<\/strong><\/p> Winner: The Octavia Hill Garden for The National Trust and Blue Diamond, designed by Ann-Marie Powell<\/strong><\/p> Ann-Marie’s <\/a>garden is designed as a community garden on a former brownfield site<\/a>, accessible to all and made up of various seating areas and viewpoints, which Ann-Marie calls ‘outdoor sitting rooms<\/a>‘. The garden features hand-carved oak benches<\/a>, a large metal canopy, a stream and pool, and vibrant planting in bright, clashing colours. <\/p> Discover our full guide to the garden<\/strong><\/a><\/p> The garden was also voted the favourite of the RHS’s junior judges, who earlier in the week presented her with the very first RHS Children\u2019s Choice Award.<\/a><\/p> \u201cIt\u2019s amazing to win this award,” says Ann-Marie, “because the garden is designed for people to enjoy nature and plants and every good thing that they do for us and so for the public to recognise that and support it – is just ace! I\u2019ve loved gardening and plants for so many years, I think, if I can just share a bit of the joy I feel from gardening then that will help someone else make their life a little bit better.<\/p>Winners of the People’s Choice Awards at Chelsea Flower Show 2024<\/h2>
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