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Alana Sims
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 Garden Designer

 London, England

            RHS Level 2

 I bring a unique blend of creativity and technical expertise to every project, underpinned by my background in textile design and a RHS Level 2 diploma in Horticulture. After a fulfilling 15-year corporate career, I made the leap to pursue my true passion—crafting green spaces that inspire and connect people with nature. My work focuses on designing plant-rich environments that are as functional as they are visually captivating. A core element of my practice is enhancing biodiversity, ensuring every space I create becomes a haven for both people and wildlife. With growing experience in the design and build process, I thrive on collaboration within dynamic teams and am continuously advancing my technical skills. Staying at the forefront of emerging technologies, I am driven to evolve as a designer and deliver thoughtful, impactful spaces that celebrate the natural world.

  [alanasims\_gardendesign](https://www.instagram.com/alanasims_gardendesign)

Gardens

 [ ![Garden Tigers](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/gardens/garden-tigers/primary_image.webp) ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/garden-tigers)

 [ Garden Tigers
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 ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/garden-tigers)

 Designed by [Alana Sims](https://gardensdb.com/people/alana-sims) &amp; [Kiera Jamison](https://gardensdb.com/people/kiera-jamison)

 Show [Royal Windsor Flower Show 2025](https://gardensdb.com/shows/royal-windsor-flower-show-2025)

 Type Garden Makers Competition

  Role  Designer

 [ ![The Golden Garden](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/gardens/the-golden-garden/primary_image.webp?v=39db934b-49d0-4056-bc1a-7dec11edb1dd)

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360° Photo

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 [ The Golden Garden
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 ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-golden-garden)

 Designed by [Alana Sims](https://gardensdb.com/people/alana-sims) &amp; [Kiera Jamison](https://gardensdb.com/people/kiera-jamison)

 Show [RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025](https://gardensdb.com/shows/rhs-hampton-court-palace-garden-festival-2025)

 Type Cube Garden

  Role  Designer

 [ ![West Dean Trade Stand](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/gardens/west-dean-trade-stand/primary_image.webp) ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/west-dean-trade-stand)

 [ West Dean Trade Stand
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 ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/west-dean-trade-stand)

 Designed by [Alana Sims](https://gardensdb.com/people/alana-sims)

 Show [RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025](https://gardensdb.com/shows/rhs-chelsea-flower-show-2025)

 Type Trade Stand

  Role  Designer

Gallery

 [ ![Cube Side Visual](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/5f59565e-7399-49c5-b122-cc63c1793978/conversions/Cube-Side-Visual-gallery.webp)

 ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/5f59565e-7399-49c5-b122-cc63c1793978/conversions/Cube-Side-Visual-gallery.webp) [ ![Woodland-Isokon](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/46626c12-e742-446b-aa1e-f71eaf3fbffd/conversions/Woodland-Isokon-gallery.webp)

 ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/46626c12-e742-446b-aa1e-f71eaf3fbffd/conversions/Woodland-Isokon-gallery.webp) [ ![Isokon Front Visual ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/b4a5c9c1-0bf5-4745-b81a-947df690ed43/conversions/Isokon-Front-Visual--gallery.webp)

 ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/b4a5c9c1-0bf5-4745-b81a-947df690ed43/conversions/Isokon-Front-Visual--gallery.webp) [ ![Courtyard Visual ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/b47d3303-9ee4-4086-bdcc-2cfc22f73cd0/conversions/Courtyard-Visual--gallery.webp)

 ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/b47d3303-9ee4-4086-bdcc-2cfc22f73cd0/conversions/Courtyard-Visual--gallery.webp) [ ![Courtyard from window](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/7ff49fb0-5f65-486d-bd19-4bc710c77fa9/conversions/Courtyard-from-window-gallery.webp)

 ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/7ff49fb0-5f65-486d-bd19-4bc710c77fa9/conversions/Courtyard-from-window-gallery.webp) [ ![Isokon Planting plan](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/fbc5b0ae-d63e-46b8-861b-912e9e164ad8/conversions/Isokon-Planting-plan-gallery.webp)

 ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/fbc5b0ae-d63e-46b8-861b-912e9e164ad8/conversions/Isokon-Planting-plan-gallery.webp) [ ![Bouncing back moodboard](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/1553a9c8-993b-4e86-8f8c-be02f358d6bf/conversions/Bouncing-back-moodboard-gallery.webp)

 ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/1553a9c8-993b-4e86-8f8c-be02f358d6bf/conversions/Bouncing-back-moodboard-gallery.webp) [ ![Roof Terrace Visual Final ](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/7600e302-3b0b-45d1-9e33-3f68838784e0/conversions/Roof-Terrace-Visual-Final--gallery.webp)

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Organisations

Current

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KLC School of Design

Tutor

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Previously

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KLC School of Design

Student

 June 2024 - July 2025

 ](https://gardensdb.com/education-institution/klc-school-of-design)

Volunteering

 [RHS Chelsea Repurposed](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/rhs-chelsea-repurposed) [RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024](https://gardensdb.com/shows/rhs-chelsea-flower-show-2024)  (Feature Garden)

 [Strive and Thrive](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/strive-and-thrive) [RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2024](https://gardensdb.com/shows/rhs-hampton-court-palace-garden-festival-2024)  (Pocket Planting)

 [Terrence Higgins Trust Bridge to 2030 Garden](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/terrence-higgins-trust-bridge-to-2030-garden) [RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024](https://gardensdb.com/shows/rhs-chelsea-flower-show-2024)  (Show Garden)

 [The RSPCA Garden](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-rspca-garden) [RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023](https://gardensdb.com/shows/rhs-chelsea-flower-show-2023)  (Sanctuary Garden)
