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Clare Foster

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Garden Editor at House & Garden (UK)

Garden Editor at Bud to Seed

Garden Editor of House & Garden

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  • A Clapham garden where every inch is filled with lush planting

    2 weeks ago | houseandgarden.co.uk | Clare Foster

    White Japanese anemones stand out beside clipped yew. Alister ThorpeHaving moved into his house in Clapham in south-west London in 1985, Christopher has constantly altered the configuration and planting of his garden over the nearly 40 years he has been there, to suit his current tastes and needs, and to act as an experimentation ground for his work as a garden designer. ‘The garden’s been in constant flux ever since I arrived,’ he says.

  • The ideas to steal for your garden from the Chelsea Flower Show

    2 weeks ago | houseandgarden.co.uk | Clare Foster

    Innovative garden buildings and structuresThe rammed earth building in the Garden of the Future by Josh Parker and Matthew ButlerEva NemethMaterials old and new are used to construct a range of innovative garden buildings at Chelsea this year. Using traditional, age-old techniques, the rammed earth building in the Garden of the Future by Josh Parker and Matthew Butler is simple, attractive and 100% natural.

  • The plants that stole the show at this year's Chelsea Flower Show

    2 weeks ago | houseandgarden.co.uk | Clare Foster

    Jo Thompson’s gold medal-winning Glasshouse GardenMariia SavoskulaThere are plants galore to drool over at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, from classic roses to exotic rarities that are becoming more viable to grow in the changing climate. To get the most out of the show, the trick is to slow down and look at the detail in each exhibit, photographing individual plants and combinations that inspire you, and absorbing contrasting shapes and colours.

  • The Newt's drought-tolerant ‘Karoo’ garden at Chelsea Flower Show transports you to South Africa

    2 weeks ago | houseandgarden.co.uk | Clare Foster

    Quiver trees (Aloidendron dichotomum)Eva NemethOne of the most intriguing gardens at Chelsea Flower Show this year is the Karoo Succulent Garden brought to the show by the Newt in Somerset and sister property Babylonstoren in the winelands of South Africa.

  • What to see at Chelsea Flower Show 2025, according to our garden editor

    2 weeks ago | houseandgarden.co.uk | Clare Foster

    Under blue skies, Chelsea Flower Show is looking ravishing this year, with some outstanding gardens to inspire and educate. The two main themes that emerge this year are gardening for wellbeing and planting for the future - and with this the excitement of being introduced to exciting plants that may not have been widely grown before.

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Clare Foster
Clare Foster @Claremfoster
15 Apr 20

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Clare Foster
Clare Foster @Claremfoster
15 Apr 20

Children are bored at home, brain games, good for brain development.   💚💛💜   💚💛💜 https://t.co/znEguoTQdP https://t.co/S6Oir8gXV5

Clare Foster
Clare Foster @Claremfoster
11 Feb 20

My first auricula flower of the spring, early and confused, but oh so beautiful. I moved it from the greenhouse to take pride of place on my auricula theatre among violas and early primulas. Can’t wait for the others… https://t.co/rPfz8vP92p