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Sarah Cotterill
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 Sarah is an Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at University College Dublin with expertise in sustainable water management. Prior to her PhD in water engineering, she completed an Honours Degree in Biology, introducing her to plant physiology, classification and nutrition, as well as strategies for managing different ecosystems. Garden design provides Sarah with an opportunity to integrate her expertise in sustainable water management, her knowledge of plants, and her love of drawing and design.

Awards

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 Silver Medal

 Bord Bia Bloom

 [Into The Forest](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/into-the-forest)

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 Silver Medal

 RHS

 [The Ripple Effect Raingarden](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-ripple-effect-raingarden)

Gardens

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Silver Medal

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 [ Into The Forest
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 Designed by [Sarah Cotterill](https://gardensdb.com/people/sarah-cotterill)

 Show [Bord Bia Bloom 2025](https://gardensdb.com/shows/bord-bia-bloom-2025)

 Type Small Show Garden

  Role  Designer

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Silver Medal

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 [ The Ripple Effect Raingarden
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 ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-ripple-effect-raingarden)

 Designed by [Sarah Cotterill](https://gardensdb.com/people/sarah-cotterill)

 Show [RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2024](https://gardensdb.com/shows/rhs-hampton-court-palace-garden-festival-2024)

 Type Pocket Planting

  Role  Designer

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Wild Atlantic Gardens

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