21.06.11 — Savill Rose Garden selected for SGD/RHS National Open Gardens
Our rose garden at Savill has been selected to take part in the SGD's 30th Anniversary open gardens event on Sunday 26th June in association with the RHS
10.06.11 — Andrew Wilson discusses conceptual gardens
'Conceptual Gardens can breathe new life into a show' he says. 'They are sometimes harder to judge because you really have to study the idea behind the garden, not just the final execution. It is a pure aspect of design, and not a load of mumbo-jumbo, as some people may believe'.
Hampton Court Flower Show runs from July 5 -10.
07.06.11 — Contemporary Colour in the Garden
Contemporary Colour in the Garden the latest book by Andrew Wilson is now available to buy. Tom Stuart Smith writes 'This authorative and handsomely illustrated book looks with a clear gaze at colour in the light of the latest trends in garden design'
31.05.11 — Special offer for the Savill Garden
There is a two for one entry voucher to the Savill Garden in the June edition of 'The Garden' Valid from 1-31 July 2011. Described by Stepehn Lacey from the Telegraph as 'The new Rose Garden at the Savill Garden, with its soaring viewpoint, is a triumph of design and fragrance'
20.04.11 — Wilson McWilliam on Twitter
Follow the latest from Andrew Wilson @AndrewWilsonii and Gavin McWilliam @GavinMcWilliam
29.03.11 — National Gardens Scheme
Family garden by Andrew Wilson and Gavin McWilliam, planted in 2008. The garden revolves around an elliptical lawn and main border flanked by borders defined by clipped yew hedges providing structure and compartments for the wide variety of planting. Terrace with reflecting pool. Vegetable garden.The terrace and gravel pathways are paved in basalt and the reflecting pool is filtered through decorative reeds. In the press:Featured in The Great London Garden Trail & Gardens Illustrated
01.03.11 — Image Library
We've started uploading a selection of our photographs from planting to paving details with many more to come.
25.02.11 — Designing with Trees in the Urban Environment
From a European perspective, Andrew Wilson explores the current and future uses of trees in our urban landscapes and gardens. In particular he will concentrate on trends and initiatives to re-plant tree and urban forest cover in order to better regulate our urban environments as we face climate change over the next decade. Wednesday 2nd March 2011
25.02.11 — Smithsonian Lecture
Quo vadimus? Andrew Wilson delivers a lecture at The Smithsonian in Washington, D.C in which he considers the current trends and future prospects for planting design from a European perspective. Looking at the question of sustainable planting types he will explore the evolution away from the English Flower garden towards a more dynamic response to our changing climate and lifestyle. Wednesday 2nd March 2011
25.02.11 — Ideal Home Show
Thursday 24th March Small Gardens: More or Less. Andrew Wilson considers the evolution of the small urban garden which is currently diminishing in size as time progresses. What will the future hold and how will we respond to this design challenge?