It’s never too late to have a career change, as demonstrated by interior designer-turned-landscape gardener Judy Cornford, who this week won a Silver award at Hampton Court Flower Show.
Judy's design for RHS Hampton Court Flower Show
Having trained originally in sculpture, in 2006 Judy enrolled upon a foundation degree in Garden Design at Sparsholt College. Passing with flying colours, she incorporated her new found passion with her eye for space and colour to win a gold medal at Newbury Show in 2009.
While many would be content with such a prestigious prize, at the ripe age of 72, Judy decided to ‘have a go’ applying to exhibit at the RHS Hampton Court Flower show with her design for a small conceptual garden, encouraged and assisted by fellow designers Joanna Kent and Tony MacBride. (more…)
