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For many homebuyers, this month’s Chelsea Flower Show has once again turned the spotlight on the garden – do we still want paving and formality, or is the natural look back? Are artificial lawns a huge convenience, or a complete no-no? The pandemic heightened the British passion for gardens and the trend has continued. In this episode, property commentator Anne Ashworth is joined by Dominic Agace, Chief Executive of Winkworth to see what’s changed in buyers’ preferences. Charles Erwin of Winkworth Notting Hill tells us about the impact the area’s famous garden squares have had on the local market, and Joanna Archer of Joanna Archer Garden Design gives us an insight into the latest trends in design and planting.
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Published 11/20/24
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