Design

Elemental: green design audit tool

Developed by Nicholsons in association with the Society of Garden Designers, the British Association of Landscape Industries and the Royal Horticultural Society, ‘Elemental’, the green design audit tool will be available to garden and landscape designers in spring 2025.

RHS Chelsea Flower Show Garden by Sarah Price 2023

Design

Project Giving Back: 2026 RHS Chelsea funding

‍For the final year of Project Giving Back’s funding for RHS Chelsea Flower Show gardens, previously unsuccessful applicants may have another chance to gain support for a 2026 show garden.

Design

Max Fordham House & Garden

The environmental engineering firm and its eponymous late founder designed Max Fordham House, the UK’s first net zero residential home in Camden, north London.

North Midlands Cluster Group for the Society of Garden Designers

Design

North Midlands SGD Cluster Group

The Society of Garden Designers (SGD) Cluster Groups provide access to a local network for support for garden designers and events in their area.

Mark Davies Model of Garden designed by James Alexander Sinclair

Design

Physical model magic endures

Technological advances of (3D) computer modelling has resulted in decline in demand for physical architectural models, but for one modeller the landscape design industry is offering new opportunities.

Bosco verticale Milano

Design

The biophilic design trend

The desire for restoration, reconnection with nature and being part of the solution against climate change has spurred the adoption of biophilic design in urban, commercial and domestic architecture.