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Presentation of the 2023 Visitor Award

For the first time in the history of Giardina, visitors to the garden show were able to vote for the most appealing style stand and the most beautiful garden. Following the close of voting at 12 noon on Saturday, 18 March, the public's favourites at this year's Giardina have been decided.

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The bath in the garden

The natural stone fountain always has something fascinating. The age of the material and the bulkiness during the processing demand respect. Always a time of planning has preceded. To bring shape and size in a harmonious relation, that is a real challenge.

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World of flora and plants

Big Special Show Urban Gardening «Green up the City»

Giardina is one of Europe's leading indoor events for garden living. Amid spectacular garden examples and artful installations, visitors will find a wealth of inspiration and ideas for their personal floral and plant worlds in the garden, on the terrace and on the balcony.

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Common plant tricks

Plants don't have it easy. Whiteflies, aphids, plant hoppers - there are simply too many insects that suck plant juices and thus damage their hosts. However, the plants are not helpless. They produce plant substances that the suckers do not like, or use scents to attract...

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Media release

Ceremony Giardina Award 2023

The winners of the Giardina Award 2023 have been chosen. On 14 March 2023, the expert jury, consisting of jury president Patrick Schöni and jury members Lilly Gomm, Konstanze Neubauer, Urban Rennhard and Fabienne Kienast, sat down.

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The art of watering your plants

Wepot specializes in watering of "ollas", a millennia-old system that allows plants to provide themselves with water while saving up to 70% water. We have developed different forms of ollas to meet all needs.

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Foodscaping by VEG and the City

The VEG and the City Foodscaping team plans and plants small and large urban oases: edible and insect-friendly! 🐝🌿🫐 From small private balconies to large areas for museums, restaurant terraces or office spaces, our Foodscaping team transforms any place into a green oasis.

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The most beautiful raised beds, wood storage and fountains of Switzerland

For more than 30 years, Sager Gartengalerie AG has shaped the overall picture of Swiss gardens with high-quality garden objects. The best materials, precise craftsmanship and an eye for beauty always guarantee satisfied customers.

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Ikebana International with Rahel Zweig

IKEBANA is the Japanese art of flower arranging, that has spread all over the world. Let be inspired by beauty and expression of the arrangements from Chapter Zürich & Basel and enjoy this oasis at Giardina. The Swiss ceramist/artist Rahel Zweig shows her work in a special exhibition.

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First-ever Presentation of the Giardina Public Award

This year, the Giardina Jury Awards for the best master, show and idea garden will be accompanied by a public award for the first time. Visitors to Giardina will be able to vote for their «Most Beautiful Garden 2023» and the «Most Beautiful Style Stand 2023» at the exhibition.

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DEDON Mbrace: Iconic design and weatherproof materials

The Mbrace collection, designed by Sebastian Herkner, is a true DEDON classic and an eyecatcher on terraces and balconies. Learn more about the iconic Mbrace outdoor furniture at TRAUMWERK.

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A vertical garden for everyone

Flowers, lettuce or berries, Stapelgarten brings color and flavor to walls and railings. Easy to handle and versatile - the small garden at eye level.

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Patio Oberrieden

Our garden furniture exhibition in Oberrieden is mainly in the outdoor area. High-quality, weatherproof outdoor furniture and accessories are all the more important to us, since our daily work takes place outdoors and the outdoor furniture also serves as a reference for good quality

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«The BLOOMERY»

The Fleurop flagship store "The BLOOMERY" is located directly at the main entrance of Switzerland's most popular shopping center, the Glattzentrum. There, the minimalist industrial look fully meets the taste of the urban clientele. The store is a paradise for everyone who loves flowers and plants.

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versatile & colorful

2023 will be all about fermob's colorful collection, houe's contemporary designs, fast's high-quality products and bullfrogs innovative lounges. Trendy pastel colors, stunning outdoor fabrics and extraordinary shapes will beautify your outdoor oasis.

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Design your outdoor living room

Not only a well-groomed lawn and beautiful flowers can be the highlights in your backyard. Since we like to spend time outdoors on sunny days, the choice of suitable furniture for the outdoor area is just as important as for the indoor area. Learn more about the design garden furniture at TRAUMWERK.

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World of flora and plants

Bring the garden into your home!

Garden centre, but different! VEG and the City specialises in urban gardening and seasonal cut flowers. From creative planters to organic seeds and locally grown vegetable & herb seedlings, you'll find the products to make every urban gardener's heart beat faster.

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For plant friends with tradition since 1869

The varied assortment of trees, deciduous and coniferous shrubs, perennials, roses and fruit, in combination with our competent advice, fulfills all wishes concerning planting of public and private outdoor spaces.

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Plant walls from Switzerland

With respect for the environment, our plants and plant walls are produced locally in the canton of Zurich. The majority of our suppliers are Swiss companies.

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Stainless steel pool

We supply you with stainless steel pools that are completely manufactured here in Bubendorf. We will make various wishes come true for you, such as a pre-built technical room, counter-current system, outdoor shower, heating, mobile wooden deck as a cover and, of course, the entire garden.

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MONOLITH Avantgarde Series

DESIGN MEETS TECHNOLOGY. Years of striving for perfection in quality and application have led to the development of the Avantgarde. High-quality ceramics, stainless steel fittings, a glass-fibre seal & LED handle bear witness to our developers' extensive experience in application.

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Concrete Fountains

Fountains made of concrete enjoy great popularity. For every style and specification - whether a private garden, terrace or public forecourt - you will find in our assortment a suitable fountain and water trough in angular or round design and various formats.

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