SID HILL + CHRIS HULL AND THEIR RHS CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW GOLD MEDAL WINNING EDIBLE MICROBIOME GARDEN

We catch up with Sid Hill and Chris Hull to talk through how they approached the design and build of their Gold Medal Winning Microbiome Garden for the charity Bowel Research UK at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024. The interview was held the day before the judging panel awarded them a well-deserved gold medal. 🥇
In our chat we talk about:
Soil succession and soil ecology
Meadows, microbes and planting
Creative management and maintenance, and continuing development of a garden
Human interaction with a garden
Use of mimicking natural processes in the garden
Edible perennials
Plants and their relationship to our gut biome
Relationship between Sid and Chris
Permaculture plus
How to make a garden functional and beautiful
How they built a gold-medal winning RHS Chelsea Flower show garden
Sculptural structures in the garden
Garden Rescue
Edible meadow
Bowel Research UK
Ecological, healthy landscapes to forage that supports a healthy gut
Healthy landscape, healthy gut, healthy mind
Sid & Chris' favourite 2024 Chelsea Flower show gardens
Encouraging younger people into horticulture
What a future garden looks like for Sid & Chris
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