Gardens, landscape and a life in design, with Sarah Eberle
About this episode
Sarah Eberle reflects on her 50 years in horticulture and her design philosophy.
Award-winning garden designer Sarah Eberle reflects on 50 years in horticulture, from a feral childhood in Devon to creating some of the most memorable show gardens at Chelsea. She shares how her design philosophy has evolved, why nature and landscape remain at the heart of her work, and the inspiration behind her latest Chelsea Flower Show garden, On the Edge, which won both a Gold Medal and Garden of the Year. Along the way, Sarah talks climate change, planting with purpose, and why great gardens should offer sanctuary, beauty and a powerful sense of place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Guest: Sarah Eberle
Topics covered
- garden design
- horticulture
- climate change
- landscape
- Chelsea Flower Show
- planting with purpose
- sanctuary gardens
Keywords
- garden design
- Sarah Eberle
- Chelsea Flower Show
- climate change
- horticulture
- landscape
- On the Edge
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: On the Edge
Places: Devon
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