Archive for April, 2007

The mosaic starts to wag its tail

Posted by Tiggy Salt on April 30th, 2007

Carola Bell hard at work on the mosaic pathThis week Alfie was packed off on his summer holidays, we met with brilliant colour specialist Epoh Beech, made progress on the wolf suit, and caught up with the talented Carola Bell, who is building the mosiac path.

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Garden plan revisited

Posted by Tiggy Salt on April 25th, 2007

There’ve been loads of changes in the garden since the plan was first illustrated, so here’s a new impression of how ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ will look come Chelsea next month, including the gorgeous moon boat and the monster-tail path!

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Monsters in the family

Posted by Tiggy Salt on April 23rd, 2007

This week, I’ve been reading about Maurice Sendak’s inspiration for the Wild Things - and also visiting some of the plants for the garden at their nursery in Norfolk.

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An interview with Tiggy Salt

Posted by CAF on April 17th, 2007

Tiggy Salt is the designer behind the ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ show garden, set to exhibit at the Chelsea Flower Show in May. We caught up with her to ask her about her background, the garden, and her hopes and dreams for Chelsea this year.

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The Moon Boat sets sail!

Posted by Tiggy Salt on April 16th, 2007

An exciting week - not only have I completed the vital Client’s Brief for the garden, but our gorgeous Myburgh and Fletcher Moon Boat is complete, and we’re reorganising the garden to take full advantage of this beautiful piece.

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