Rolawn selected by RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show
22nd July 2010
The RHS selected Rolawn’s Medallion turf for major refurbishment projects at this year’s Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.Rolawn’s Medallion turf and Blended Loam topsoil were also incorporated into a number of the show’s most prestigious gardens and displays by the country’s leading garden designers and exhibitors, including 12 medal winners.
The medal winning gardens & exhibitors that featured Rolawn were:-
Together Again - D-Shaped Garden - Gold & Best Conceptual Garden
Journey to Enlightenment - Gold
University of Falmouth Garden - Gold
The Girl Guiding UK Centenary Garden - Silver Gilt & Peoples Choice
Forces of Nature - Silver Gilt
A Matter of Urgency - Silver Gilt
The Combat Stress Therapeutic Garden - Silver
Shakespeare Garden - Taming of the Shrew - Silver
Sadolin Revive & Refresh - Silver
Burncoose Nurseries - Silver Gilt Flora
Squires Garden Centre - Silver Flora
Shakespeare Garden - Twelfth Night - Bronze
Cedric McMillan, Rolawn’s Sales & Marketing Director commented “Rolawn have been involved with the RHS for many years and we were delighted to assist in the refurbishment of the large lawned areas at Hampton Court Palace. Furthermore, the fact that so many industry leading garden designers and specialist growers chose Rolawn is an accolade in itself as we are very aware of the extraordinarily high standards expected. We feel very proud to have played our part in their success”.
Photograph – Angela Rippon on the Girlguiding UK Centenary Garden with Brownies from South London. (Angela Rippon is one of Girlguiding UK’s supporters)
Girlguiding UK is the United Kingdom's largest voluntary organisation for girls and young women, with around half a million members including about 100,000 trained volunteer adult Leaders and supporters. 'Girlguiding UK' is an operating name of The Guide Association. http://www.girlguiding100years.org.uk/rhs_flower_show.aspx
The Hampton Court Palace Flower Show celebrated its 20th anniversary this year. From a the seed of an idea it has bloomed into the world’s largest flower show, complete with immaculately designed gardens, a Floral Marquee and specialist nursery stands.http://www.rhs.org.uk/Shows-Events/Hampton-Court-Palace-Flower-Show/2010