2012 Olympics Park Comprises of Gardens and Meadows

The riverside garden of Olympics Park is celebrating the British passion for plants. The garden prevails over half a mile amidst the most iconic venues of Park, the Aquatics Centre and Olympic Stadium. In Ashford Nursery, approximately 60, 000 plants, grasses, herbs and flowers have been grown up.

The river around the Olympic Stadium meadows comprises of cornflowers, marigolds, Californian poppies and prairie flowers. These flowers have been sown mainly for the opening ceremony.

John Armitt, Chairman of Olympic Delivery Authority stated, “The 2012 Garden and wildflower meadows will help create a festival atmosphere right at the entrance to the Olympic Park during and after the Games. The riverside gardens are a colourful celebration of the British passion for gardening as well as the world-leading work of the UK horticultural companies helping to create this fantastic new Park.”

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