The Project Giving Back Garden

The Project Giving Back Garden

About this garden

Designed by James Basson of Provence-based Scape Design, the Project Giving Back Garden offers a dramatic landscape with towering red sandstone cliffs coloured by natural ochre pigment sitting among pine woodland. The planting is resilient and suited to the warm climate of southern France.

Plant List62

Herbaceous & Evergreen Perennials

St Bernard's lily© WC

Anthericum liliago

St Bernard's lily

Branched St Bernard's lily© WC

Anthericum ramosum

Branched St Bernard's lily

Arabis alpina subsp. caucasica

Mountain rock cress

Asphodelus ramosus

Branching asphodel

Bellis perennis

Daisy

Calluna vulgaris

Heather

Catananche caerulea

Cupid's dart

Cistus 'Alan Fradd'

Rock rose 'Alan Fradd'

Cistus salviifolius

Sage-leaved rockrose

Wild clematis© WC

Clematis vitalba

Wild clematis

Clematis x aromatica Flammula-Recta Group

Clematis aromatica

Queen Anne's lace 'Dara'© WC

Daucus carota 'Dara'

Queen Anne's lace 'Dara'

Deptford pink© WC

Dianthus armeria

Deptford pink

Maiden pink© WC

Dianthus deltoides

Maiden pink

Mexican sea holly© WC

Eryngium venustum

Mexican sea holly

Hemp agrimony© WC

Eupatorium cannabinum

Hemp agrimony

Lady's bedstraw© WC

Galium verum

Lady's bedstraw

Genista pilosa 'Procumbens'

Creeping broom

Gladiolus italicus

Field gladiolus

Common rockrose© WC

Helianthemum nummularium

Common rockrose

Perforate St John's wort© WC

Hypericum perforatum

Perforate St John's wort

Woad© WC

Isatis tinctoria

Woad

Jasione montana

Sheep's bit

Linaria vulgaris

Common toadflax

Blue flax© WC

Linum perenne

Blue flax

Grasses & Annuals

Brachypodium retusum

Mediterranean false brome

Carex pendula

Pendulous sedge

Carex remota

Remote sedge

Carex sylvatica

Wood sedge

Corynephorus canescens

Grey hair grass

Dactylis glomerata

Cock's foot

Draba aizoides

Yellow whitlow grass

Festuca rubra

Creeping red fescue

Helictotrichon sempervirens

Blue oat grass

Helictotrichon sempervirens 'Pendula'

Blue oat grass 'Pendula'

Juncus effusus

Common rush

Juncus inflexus

Hard rush

Lathyrus nervosus

Lord Anson's blue pea

Luzula campestris

Field wood-rush

Luzula sylvatica

Great wood-rush

Phleum bertolonii

Smaller cat's tail

Plantago lanceolata

Ribwort plantain

Poa cita

Silver tussock

Scirpoides holoschoenus

Round-headed club-rush

Herbs & Aromatics

Helichrysum italicum

Curry plant

Lavandula latifolia

Spike lavender

Mentha cervina

Water spearmint

Salvia rosmarinus

Rosemary

Wall germander© WC

Teucrium chamaedrys

Wall germander

Common thyme© WC

Thymus vulgaris

Common thyme

Ferns & Shade Loving Plants

Maidenhair spleenwort fern© WC

Asplenium trichomanes

Maidenhair spleenwort fern

Hedera helix

Common English ivy

Helleborus foetidus

Stinking hellebore

Polypodium cambricum 'Oakleyae'