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Chelsea Flower Show 2008
The Laurent-Perrier garden

Designed by Tom Stuart-Smith, the Laurent-Perrier garden is one of elegant understatement, with green and white almost the only colours
Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Laurent Perrier garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Laurent Perrier garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Laurent Perrier garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
The Bupa garden

Created as a sanctuary for care home residents, this garden was designed by Cleve West
Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Bupa garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Bupa garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
Fleming's Nurseries

A garden was a distinctively Australian theme, using materials, colours and plants of the Australian landscape. This garden was designed by Jamie Durie
Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Flemings garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Flemings garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
The Daily Telegraph garden

The theme of the Telegraph garden, designed by Arabella Lennox-Boyd, is simplicity. This translates as a very large water feature
Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Daily Telegraph garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
Cancer Research UK garden

The Cancer Research UK garden was designed by the Guardian's own Andy Sturgeon - who reveals his trade secrets here
Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Cancer Research UK garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Cancer Research UK garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Cancer Research UK garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
The Savills garden

Inspired by the Tate Modern, and the "experience of the journey through its varied spaces", the Savills garden was designed by Philip Nixon
Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Savills garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
KT Wong Charitable Trust

Designed by Shao Fan, this garden was inspired by an original modern Chinese garden
Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
Cagodan Estates

The Cadogan Estate includes some of London's poshest streets and squares, and the garden is designed to reflect their history. It was designed by Robert Myers
Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Cadogan garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
Chelsea Flower Show 2008
More from the Cadogan garden Photograph: Kate Carter/guardian.co.uk
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