Young Designer Who's Sure to Be a Growing Sensation ; Janet King Meets a Garden Designer with Big Amibition - Starting with Gold at Chelsea

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Using the word "talented" to describe a young person on the threshold of a promising career is not to be taken lightly. Most youngsters show signs of talent, but whether that ever reaches its potential remains to be seen.

It would be churlish, however, not to describe young landscape garden designer Hugo Bugg as such. A graduate of University College Falmouth's increasingly prestigious garden design course, he is, at 23, the Royal Horticultural Society's current Young Designer of the Year.

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Young Designer Who's Sure to Be a Growing Sensation ; Janet King Meets a Garden Designer with Big Amibition - Starting with Gold at Chelsea

And, at the same time as winning the accolade at the RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park last month, he also took the Best in Show crown there as well. To misquote Lady Bracknell: "To win one award may be regarded as fortunate. To win two looks suspiciously like talent."

Well, it does to the Royal Horticultural Society, anyway - and they should know. Bob Sweet, RHS shows organiser, described Hugo's achievement as "phenomenal" and...

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