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“Combinations of colours that are traditionally regarded as ‘clashing’ – like the burgundy roses and purple salvia – really speak to me,” says Karin. She loves using these combinations in her artworks too, as they create dynamic energy.
“Combinations of colours that are traditionally regarded as ‘clashing’ – like the burgundy roses and purple salvia – really speak to me,” says Karin. She loves using these combinations in her artworks too, as they create dynamic energy.

Photographs Elza Cooper

The original garden gate that Karin fell in love with still welcomes visitors.

Karin hard at work in her garden, with a backdrop of lilac irises.

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