The Chelsea Flower Show, reflecting the spirit of the times, has ditched the extravagant showmanship of gardens in previous years for themes that are much more focussed on our natural environment, on sustainability and on wellbeing, with a sub-theme linked to plants from hot climates – Dubai, South America and Africa – perhaps in anticipation […]
"The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul."
(Thomas Moore)
To be an architect means having a wide range of interests - architecture, art and creativity in all its variety of forms, sustainability, science and innovation. The greatest interest is often where these different worlds overlap and collide - that is when something imaginative often occurs that pushes us all forward to another place
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