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Britain’s best garden photographer

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Years: 40
Photographs: 140K
Followers: 215K

Based in Oxfordshire, Great Britain, Clive Nichols is one of the world’s most celebrated garden photographers, renowned for his use of light.

Selected projects

The reimagined and restored gardens at Raby Castle, County Durham, with walled garden design by Luciano Giubbilei and additional design by AWB Associates.

Raby Castle

Morton Hall, Worcestershire; a garden for all seasons; the meadow at dawn in blossom, tulips in a myriad of colours and combinations, the abundant borders in high summer, spectacular autumn colour and in winter, under an icy blanket of frost.

Morton Hall

The Royal Parks of London.

The Royal Parks

Selected clients

Subjects

Stipa, olives and a stone stele above the sea in a garden on Corfu, in evening light

Garden photography

Tulips, ranunculus and narcissi in an urn on a dark table, with books and a shell

Flower photography

A red-lacquered library wall behind a tan velvet sofa, the windows open over the Milan rooftops

Interior photography

The restored walled garden at Raby Castle, County Durham

Architectural photography

A David Harber sculpture among frosted grasses at sunrise

Brand product photography

Clients

A grower with an armful of dahlias, strawflowers and grasses against a weathered wall

Garden owners

Fennel, alliums and a thyme lawn under the rising sun at Silver Street Farm, Devon

Garden designers

An autumn flower arrangement by Rachel Siegfried at Green & Gorgeous, Oxfordshire

Press, publishers and licensing

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