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Filled with second-hand furniture, retro textures, and everyday household objects repurposed as creative plant displays, the garden celebrates nostalgia, sustainability, and the natural place of plants in domestic life. Key features include a striking living plant wall, an aquascape, mounted plants, and integrated terrariums and paludariums. Built using recycled and upcycled materials, the garden promotes affordable, sustainable living while highlighting the mental health benefits of bringing nature indoors. Awards Recognition ------------- - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal RHS - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-indoor-plant-garden/icon.webp) Best Indoor Plant Garden RHS - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-peoples-choice-best-indoor-plant-garden/icon.webp) People's Choice Best Indoor Plant Garden RHS The people behind it Designers ----------- - [ ![Alina Hibbert](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/alina-hibbert/profile_photo.webp?v=34e1b44d-9b32-44b8-8800-5da05c5ef468) Alina Hibbert Designer ](https://gardensdb.com/people/alina-hibbert) - [ ![Adam Critien](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/adam-critien/profile_photo.webp?v=aab8a988-06d1-440d-9f74-8a533958c811) Adam Critien Designer ](https://gardensdb.com/people/adam-critien) Step inside 360° tour ----------- Loading panorama... Unable to load panorama tour. Click and drag to look around, click hotspots or arrows to move. Scroll to zoom. 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