English garden designer
Sarah Eberle is an English garden designer.
Eberle grew up in Dartmoor, Devon.[1] Her father,Sir James Eberle (1927–2018), was a British admiral.[2] She attendedThames Polytechnic, and qualified as a landscape architect in 1980.[3][4]
Eberle has won over 19 gold medals at theRHS Chelsea Flower Show, the most of any exhibitor;[5][6] a gold medal in every category there is in the show.[7] Her Chelsea garden won 'Best in Show' in 2007 and 2017.[1] She has won sixHampton Court Gold medals and in 2022 she was made an RHS Iconic Horticultural Hero.[8]
Eberle is a member ofLandscape Institute, the Society of Garden Designers and the Institute of Horticulture; she has an Honorary Doctorate in Design fromGreenwich University.[1] She is an RHS Associate of Honour (2016) and is a member of the RHS council (2018–2023).[9][10] She was also named the British Association of Landscape Industries Grand Award winner in 2007.[11]
Eberle lives nearCole Henley, Whitchurch in Hampshire, with her husband, Robert Stevens, and three children.[12][11][13]
designs include:
- Toy Garden (1998)[14]
- For Whoever you are.... (2001)[14]
- Estuary Garden (2002)[14]
- Woodland Garden (2003)[14]
- A Woman's Sanctuary (2004)[14]
- Walking Barefoot (2006)[14]
- 600 Days (2007)[14][15][16]
- Breast Cancer Haven Garden (2015)[17]
- Beyond Our Borders ((2015)[17]
- Garden of Inspiration (2017)[18]
- Changing Moves Changing Minds (2018)[19]
- The Resilience Garden (2019)[20]
- Psalm 23 (2021)[21]
- Building the Future (2022)[22]
- ^abcCountry Living "Chelsea Flower Show 2021 Sanctuary Garden profile: Bible Society – The Psalm 23 Garden", 29 Aug 2021
- ^"Admiral Sir James Eberle: A copy of Admiral Jim's obit from the Daily Telegraph".HMS Cossack Association. 17 February 2017. Retrieved30 July 2022.
- ^Society of Garden Designers
- ^University of Greenwich profile
- ^Eberle profile, Richard Jackson Gardens
- ^"The best garden designers and landscapers in Britain",Country Life 11 March 2022
- ^"Sarah Eberle at Chelsea Flower Show: Gold win", 10 May 2016The English Garden magazine.
- ^"RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival to champion garden therapy", RHS.
- ^British Council profile
- ^RHS council
- ^ab"Whitchurch gardener to put on display at Chelsea Flower Show"Bazingstoke Gazette, 12 May 2015
- ^"The (Chelsea) show must go on",The Times 10 May 2009
- ^BBC profile
- ^abcdefgHillier Landscapes
- ^"The ten best RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gardens", 6 February 2022Gardens Illustrated]
- ^"My Chelsea experience: Sarah Eberle", 19 May 2022
- ^ab"Garden designer wins two gold medals at Chelsea" 19 May 2015,Basingstoke Gazette]
- ^Garden of Inspiration, RHS
- ^"British Council Garden at Chelsea" 21 May 2018, British Council
- ^"Resilence Garden", Chelsea 2019
- ^"Sarah Eberle on her Psalm 23 Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show",Gardens Illustrated, 14 September 2021
- ^"Building the Future", RHS 2022
