Gardens Illustrated Magazine

RICHARD SCOTT

Richard Scott calls what he does creative conservation. “Some people think that’s an oxymoron,” he says. “It’s a mix of deep science and wonderful art, and it’s about what you can do with very low resources.”

IF SEEING IS BELIEVING, YOU HAVE TO MAKE PEOPLE SEE WHAT’S POSSIBLE

His work under the banner of the National Wildflower Centre comprises colourful and awe-inspiring sown wildflower meadows and swathes of cornfield annuals in urban settings. Each summer, they can be seen blooming all over the country,

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