Country diary: A celebration of life on the edge | Susie White

The article describes a garden exhibit at the Chelsea Flower Show designed to highlight 'edgelands,' the modest, unprotected spaces between urban and rural areas. It features a sculpture of Gaia and emphasizes the importance of these overlooked natural fringes.
Why it matters
It promotes environmental awareness and the appreciation of local biodiversity in urban-adjacent landscapes.
The sculpture of Gaia, her bow-shaped lips and closed eyes serene and Buddha-like. Photograph: Susie White View image in fullscreen The sculpture of Gaia, her bow-shaped lips and closed eyes serene and Buddha-like. Photograph: Susie White Country diary Chelsea flower show Country diary: A celebration of life on the edge Chelsea, London: I find myself moved by this garden that highlights the ‘edgelands’, those unprotected and modest places where nature can thrive
The article is a descriptive piece on horticulture and environmental appreciation without partisan framing.
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