Last Updated on 12 June 2026 by PeteFree
Ann-Marie Powell is an Award Winning Garden designer, Author and TV presenter of programmes like Real Gardens and The Great Chelsea Garden Challenge
Anne Marie is from Hampshire and was born on 7th August 1971.
Ann-Marie Powell was a keen gardener from a young age and graduated from Capel Manor College with a distinction in NCH Garden Design & Hard Landscape Studies in 1997.
Ann-Marie has been a presenter on some of the most popular TV garden makeover shows including Real Gardens with Monty Don and Carol Klein.
This show was different from the usual format as helped the gardeners through out the season develop their own gardens.
Ann-Marie is the patron of the Green Fingers Charity.
In 2015 Ann-Marie Powell was a Judge on The Great Chelsea Garden Challenge which saw 6 amateur garden designers compete for the prize of designing and building a garden on the main avenue at Chelsea.
Joe Swift was the presenter and her fellow judge was James Alexander-Sinclair.
Ann-Marie Powell runs a Garden Designer company she started in 1998 Ann-Marie Powell Gardens with a team of Garden Designers working on Domestic and Commercial Gardens based in Hampshire .
Ann-Marie Powell writes for several magazines including Gardener’s’ World Magazine and newspapers and does her own free newsletter.
In 2026 Ann-Marie Powell published her first book in several years called A Year in Colour.
Ann-Marie Powell lives in Hampshire.
Ann-Marie Powell Awards
Ann-Marie Powell has shown at the Chelsea Flower show and Hampton Court, picking up a number of medals including three gold medals.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show
2010
Gold Medal
2011
Silver Flora Medal
2024
Octavia Hill Garden with the National Trust – Silver Gilt Medal & People’s Choice Best Show Garden Award
RHS Hampton Court
2015
Gold Medal
Ann-Marie Powell TV Programmes
1998-2000
Series 3
I am not sure if this is Series 2 and series 3 from Episode 14
Episode 1: Stockport, Norfolk & Felixstowe
Episode 2: Harrow, Norfolk & Devon
Episode 3: Stockport, Norfolk & Felixstowe
Episode 4: Harrow, Norfolk & Devon
Episode 5: Stockport, Norfolk & Felixstowe
Episode 6: Harrow, Norfolk & Devon
Episode 7: Guernsey, Felixstowe & Stockport
Episode 8: Devon, Stockport, Guernsey & RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Episode 9: Harrow, Guernsey & Felixstowe
Episode 10: Guernsey, Islington & Devon
Episode 11: Huddersfield, Islington & Chulmleigh
Episode 12: Devon, Guernsey & Stockport
Episode 13: Huddersfield, Islington, Chulmleigh & RHS Hampton Court Flower Show
Episode 14: Liverpool, Burton-on-Trent, Portsmouth (from previous series)
Episode 15: Cotswolds, Huddersfield & Chumleigh
Episode 16: Guernsey, Cotswolds & Chumleigh
Episode 17: Huddersfield, Cotswolds & Chumleigh
Episode 18: Guernsey, Wiltshire & Cotswolds
Episode 19: Leicestershire, Wiltshire & Cotswolds
Episode 20: Leicestershire, Wiltshire & Cotswolds
Series 2
Series 1
1998
Garden Doctors
1998
The Abbey Part 1
The Abbey Part 2
2000
RHS Chelsea Flower Show – Presenter
2000
RHS Tatton Park Flower Show – Presenter
2000
Hampton Court Palace Flower Show – Presenter
2001
Lost Gardens
2003
A Garden for all Seasons
2003
Take 3 Gardeners
2015
The Great Chelsea Garden Challenge
Ann-Marie Powell Books
2001
Hardscape: Innovative Hard Landscaping Materials for Gardens
2003
Hard Landscaping for the Garden
2005
Urban Gardens: Plans and Planting Designs
2010
Plans for Small Gardens: Design, Build, Maintain, Enjoy
2011
Landscaping Solutions for Small Spaces: 10 Smart Plans for Designing and Planting Small Gardens
2012
Ann-Marie Powell’s Plans for Small Gardens
2021
My Real Garden: Hacks, tips and tricks from over 100 people who love to get their hands dirty
2026
A Year of Colour: How to create a bold and bright garden
Ann-Marie Powell Website Business Instagram Instagram Facebook YouTube
