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[Claim this page](https://gardensdb.com/login?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fgardensdb.com%2Fonboarding%3Fstep%3Dclaim-person%26person%3D5) At a glance Gardens 5 Designed 5 Organisations 2 Books 1 Awards 6 [ tommassey.co.uk (opens in a new tab) ](https://www.tommassey.co.uk) In their own words -------------------- Tom Massey is a distinguished garden designer and the visionary behind Tom Massey Studio, a dynamic and innovative garden design practice based in London. Known for his bold and sustainable approach to garden design, Tom Massey has carved out a niche for creating spaces that are both ecologically responsible and visually striking. With a strong foundation in horticulture and landscape architecture, Tom Massey brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for plants to his projects. His designs often feature a harmonious blend of native and exotic species, carefully selected to create resilient and biodiverse environments. Tom is particularly adept at transforming urban spaces into green sanctuaries, making nature accessible and enjoyable even in the heart of the city. Tom Massey's work is characterized by a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community engagement. He frequently collaborates with environmental organizations, artists, and local communities to ensure that his gardens are not only beautiful but also socially and environmentally beneficial. This holistic approach has earned him numerous accolades, including awards at prestigious events such as the Chelsea Flower Show. With a keen eye for detail and a flair for creativity, Tom Massey continues to push the boundaries of garden design. His projects reflect a deep respect for nature and a desire to create spaces that inspire, heal, and bring people closer to the natural world. Whether designing private gardens, public parks, or community spaces, Tom Massey’s work is a testament to the transformative power of thoughtful and innovative garden design. Contact --------- - [ tommassey.co.uk (opens in a new tab) ](https://www.tommassey.co.uk) - [ hello@tommassey.co.uk ](mailto:hello@tommassey.co.uk) - [ tommasseyuk on Instagram (opens in a new tab) ](https://www.instagram.com/tommasseyuk) Recognition ------------- - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal RHS [ The Avanade 'Intelligent' Garden ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-avanade-intelligent-garden) - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal RHS [ WaterAid Garden ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/wateraid-garden) - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal RHS [ The Yeo Valley Organic Garden ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-yeo-valley-organic-garden) - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-gilt-medal/icon.webp) Silver Gilt Medal RHS [ The Royal Entomological Society Garden ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-royal-entomological-society-garden) - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-construction-award/icon.webp) Best Construction Award RHS [ The Avanade 'Intelligent' Garden ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-avanade-intelligent-garden) - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-peoples-choice-best-show-garden/icon.webp) People's Choice Best Show Garden RHS [ The Yeo Valley Organic Garden ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-yeo-valley-organic-garden) Gardens --------- - ![A naturalistic show garden with a multi-stemmed birch tree, vibrant pink, blue, and yellow flowers, green foliage, and a curving light path.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/a6c9489f-c579-48a8-a8a1-c669fad9a508/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-avanade-intelligent-garden) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal Gold Medal ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-construction-award/icon.webp) Best Construction Award Best Construction Award RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 The Avanade 'Intelligent' Garden Tom Massey - ![A naturalistic garden with a large, sculptural, rusted steel canopy, a wooden bridge over a stream, and lush green foliage with purple irises.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/73a69882-7cd1-470f-8d1b-179fcc6d20bc/conversions/image_6-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/wateraid-garden) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal Gold Medal RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 WaterAid Garden Tom Massey - ![A resilient garden features a light timber cabin, a winding wooden boardwalk, and lush naturalistic planting with ferns, purple flowers, and large boulders.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/c19aa6c8-e973-4f82-86e0-e606815755d9/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/rhs-resilient-garden-supported-by-aco) Feature Garden RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2023 RHS Resilient Garden – Supported by ACO Tom Massey - ![A gravel path leads towards a dark, domed structure with luminous blue circular panels, surrounded by a white flowering tree, lush green foliage, and various wildflowers.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/04beb43e-1e7f-43fd-8178-5ef41094c3df/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-royal-entomological-society-garden) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-gilt-medal/icon.webp) Silver Gilt Medal Silver Gilt Medal RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023 The Royal Entomological Society Garden Tom Massey - ![An immersive organic show garden featuring an egg-shaped wooden pod, yellow coneflowers, pink spires, a multi-stemmed willow, and lush mixed planting.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/abb21a8b-8e2c-4e48-beb4-047ccbdd28dd/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-yeo-valley-organic-garden) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal Gold Medal ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-peoples-choice-best-show-garden/icon.webp) People's Choice Best Show Garden People's Choice Best Show Garden RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2021 The Yeo Valley Organic Garden Tom Massey Organisations --------------- ### Current 1 - [ ![Tom Massey Studio](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/studios/tom-massey-studio.png) Tom Massey Studio Founder ](https://gardensdb.com/studios/tom-massey-studio) ### Previously 1 - [ ![London College of Garden Design](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/education-institution/london-college-of-garden-design/logo.webp) London College of Garden Design Student 2014 - 2015 ](https://gardensdb.com/education-institutions/london-college-of-garden-design) Book ------ [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/books/rhs-resilient-garden-sustainable-gardening-for-a-changing-climate/cover_image.webp) RHS Resilient Garden: Sustainable Gardening for a Changing Climat... ](https://gardensdb.com/books/rhs-resilient-garden-sustainable-gardening-for-a-changing-climate) ![](/images/leaf_icon.svg) Gardens**DB** The world's largest collection of show gardens online, kept free, kept current, and shaped by the community that uses it. 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