Above: Michael Petrie installing the mural in the London Grill dining room, and the finished result.
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Above, left: Michael Petrie works on his GWC garden in Japan. Above Right: Watch Video about “Finding Peace.”
In October 2013, Michael Petrie represented the United States in the 2013 Gardening World Cup at Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki, Japan. In this event, Petrie was one of eight world class designers invited to create a show garden on the theme of peace. His entry, “Finding Peace,” was awarded a Silver Medal.
Michael Petrie’s HANDMADE GARDENS • P. O. Box 7, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081 • 610.505.8262 • www.handmadegardens.net
Above, left to right: Garden designers Lim In Chong (Malaysia), Xanthe White (New Zealand), James Basson (France), Country Gardens® editor James A. Baggett, Michael Petrie (United States), and Leon Kluge (South Africa) at Gardening World Cup at Huis Ten Bosch in southern Japan. Below, right: Michael Petrie and his garden, “Finding Peace,” which won a Silver Medal in the 2013 Gardening World Cup. PHOTOS © 2014 by Rob Cardillo.
“Finding Peace,” was featured in the August 2014 issue of Country Gardens® magazine, along with the gardens of four fellow designers in the show (see photo, below left).
The Country Gardens® article, which was written by editor James A. Baggett, featured photographs by photographer extraordinaire Rob Cardillo (Private Edens, The Layered Garden).
More photos by Rob Cardillo from the 2013 Gardening World Cup can be seen in this A Flower Show at the End of the World "Garden Rant” guest post.
The 2013 Gardening World Cup (GWC)
at Huis Ten Bosch, Nagasaki, Japan
