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Very hardy Very hardy (colder than -20°C) H1a H1b H1c H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 Where it was planted 2 gardens ----------- - ![A naturalistic show garden with a winding wooden path over a rocky stream, fruit trees, mixed perennial planting, a round wooden dining table, and a black timber cabin with a green roof.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/d6774512-ce3b-4128-91d9-b3e5e87708fc/conversions/PXL_20260722_172401499.MP-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/mindful-chefs-gathering) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-environmental-innovation-award/icon.webp) RHS Environmental Innovation Award ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-the-kings-biodiversity-award/icon.webp) The King's Biodiversity Award 360° tour 360° tour available RHS Sandringham Flower Show 2026 Mindful Chef's Gathering Sophie Godber - ![A large carved wooden earth goddess sculpture with branch hair reclines among ferns, grasses, and yellow and white wildflowers.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/fe99759b-eaa3-42bd-868e-c240457b277f/conversions/The-Campaign-to-Protect-Rural-England-Garden---On-the-Edge-2026-05-19-at-09.32.32-(2)-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-campaign-to-protect-rural-england-garden-on-the-edge) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-show-garden/icon.webp) Best Show Garden 360° tour 360° tour available RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 The Campaign to Protect Rural England Garden: 'On the Edge' Sarah Eberle Who uses it Designers & studios ------------------------- The people and studios credited on the gardens above, with how many of those gardens each worked on. ### Designers 2 - [ 1 garden ![Sarah Eberle](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/sarah-eberle/profile_photo.webp) #### Sarah Eberle saraheberlelandscape Project Giving Back Sarah Eberle Landscape ](https://gardensdb.com/people/sarah-eberle) - [ 1 garden ![Sophie Godber](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/sophie-godber/profile_photo.webp?v=1d48afb5-4b5a-4f0d-bc6d-4d99d0acc4ab) #### Sophie Godber Garden Designer, Landscape Designer Spacecraft Garden Design ](https://gardensdb.com/people/sophie-godber) ### Studio 1 - [ 1 garden ![Spacecraft Garden Design](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/studios/spacecraft-garden-design/logo.webp) #### Spacecraft Garden Design ](https://gardensdb.com/studios/spacecraft-garden-design) Good company Often planted with -------------------- Plants that share a plant list with Cornus sanguinea, ranked by how many gardens combine them. 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