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The Design Museum is delighted to launch Grow Wild, the winning entry for Design Ventura 2020 from Heckmondwike Grammar School’s team of Year 8 students. Grow Wild is a flower seed launcher which is available to purchase in the Design Museum shop and which retails for £6.50. All proceeds will be donated to the students’ chosen charity Kirkwood Hospice.

The student team, featuring Hannah, Emily, Alice and Naomi, designed the product to be both fun and sustainable and aimed to fulfil the mission to ‘help save the bees’. The flower seed canon designed by the students allows users to easily distribute wildflower

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