ocr: Rupert Ainsley-Holmes, a talented garden designer, set up the Garden Shed ten years 1g0, and since then it has become a thriving business with a chain of retail outlets. The ethos of the company IS to make available tothe consumer the best ofg garden supplies, and to encourage gardening as a - cultural artform. To this end, Ainsley- Holmes and his artist wife less are still active members of the board, encouraging environmentally friendly practises and the prominence ofsculture in the choice of: stock, while not attempting to compete with local nurseries,