Back to the Future – Lessons from Africa for the survival of the British Garden
Send a Cow’s Back to the Future garden anticipates UK life in 2058. Land costs and population growth have soared. World temperatures are rising, and weather patterns have become unstable.
The need to drive down greenhouse gas emissions is now critical. Young families have returned to the land and looked to Africa for inspiration. The concept of ‘grow your own’ has been taken to a new level. All the plants being cultivated here have a purpose: to provide a sustainable source of food, fodder or fuel, to attract bees and butterflies, or simply to provide shade.
Ultimately, this 2058 British garden demonstrates pioneering organic agriculture. Utilising traditional gardening techniques updated with precious knowledge from Africa. At the show, all the secrets of the Back to the Future garden are being revealed to visitors interested in growing bigger and better, whilst protecting their gardens from the unpredictable weather conditions of the future.