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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 ----------- - [ ![](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) - [ ![](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 ----------- Add to your site Copy the code below and paste it into your website to show this 360° tour on your own page. <iframe src="https://gardensdb.com/360-tours/756772ba-a1be-4d94-ae0b-61134a7c54e4/embed" title="Back to Grandma&#039;s House - 360° tour" width="100%" height="500" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> [ Sizing and Squarespace help (opens in a new tab) ](https://gardensdb.com/help#add-360-to-your-site) { copied = true; setTimeout(() => copied = false, 2000) }, () => $refs.code.select())" > Copy code Copied! 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Photography Gallery --------- ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/73168047-126f-43b2-9cc0-f1a988cc0f93/conversions/PXL_20260509_103543262.MP-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/cdb8daea-5d16-427a-9b14-dd079105fbfc/conversions/PXL_20260509_103545760-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/8c27ca7f-560b-4a65-b127-a91cb9d8a833/conversions/PXL_20260509_103550171.MP-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/eabf622b-113e-4153-9b0c-64fe74a4a133/conversions/PXL_20260509_103552881-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/da0832f8-f0fe-4d62-a733-c1c5a2e87b4e/conversions/PXL_20260509_103555361-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/1cb468b7-b948-4e0b-a55f-37d166eaf125/conversions/PXL_20260509_103613452-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/22b01aeb-f195-4676-bb05-058b7f4b3eff/conversions/PXL_20260509_103536822-gallery.webp) ![]() / Hero image Set as hero Photo: Planting Plant list ------------ Click a photo to enlarge it, or a name to see where else that plant was used. ### Key Plants 5 ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/adfb5a4d-dcbb-429a-a3fe-e84081420e81/conversions/adiantum-capillus-veneris-maidenhair-fern-thumbnail.webp) [Adiantum capillus-veneris 'Maidenhair Fern'](https://gardensdb.com/plants/adiantum-capillus-veneris-maidenhair-fern) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/91c8716a-b7e4-44cb-a4d8-802557fa8ab6/conversions/homalomena-maggy-thumbnail.webp) [Homalomena 'Maggy'](https://gardensdb.com/plants/homalomena-maggy) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/314d701d-c33e-4bf1-9cc7-88af8c663a91/conversions/macodes-petola-thumbnail.webp) [Macodes petola](https://gardensdb.com/plants/macodes-petola) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/dbfde1da-c36c-4c2f-90a2-369b1ea955a9/conversions/monstera-deliciosa-thai-constellation-thumbnail.webp) [Monstera deliciosa 'Thai Constellation'](https://gardensdb.com/plants/monstera-deliciosa-thai-constellation) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/cfabaaff-4c75-4440-8d31-47bc03783bb7/conversions/platycerium-spp-staghorn-fern-thumbnail.webp) [Platycerium spp.](https://gardensdb.com/plants/platycerium-spp) ![]() Where else it was planted → Buy this plant → (opens in a new tab) Brought to life by Organisations --------------- ### Sponsors 15 - 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