BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine

Top 10 highlights

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1 David Domoney’s Centenary Garden for the Commonweal­th War Graves Commission’s 100th anniversar­y will have a bench carved from a 100-year-old oak.

2 Plants never seen before in the UK will be on display in the M&G Investment­s Garden, which is based on Malta’s flora.

3 The World Horse Welfare Garden will feature a horse sculpture made from

recycled horseshoes.

4 Clematis will run in five waves the length of Raymond Evison’s seaside-themed exhibit.

5 Copies of the metal arches from Old Covent Garden will be a focal point of Lee Bestall’s celebratio­n of its 500th anniversar­y.

6 A replica 900-year-old boat is the focus of Gary Breeze’s Broadland

Boatbuilde­r’s Garden.

7 A mosaic seat based on a piece in Gaudí’s Park Güell in Barcelona is centre stage in Viking Cruises’s Garden of Inspiratio­n.

8 Nigel Dunnett, who designed the London 2012 Olympics’

wildflower meadows, will show how to transform an urban space in Greening Grey Britain.

9 Wellington College’s Breaking Ground Garden draws inspiratio­n from the pretty heathland surroundin­g the college.

10 Brookfield Plants will be exhibiting hostas, ranging from 50mm to 1.83m high, in the Great Pavilion.

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