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King Charles and Prince William Conclude Project Honoring Queen Elizabeth’s 70 Years on the Throne

Title: King Charles and Prince William Conclude Project Honoring Queen Elizabeth’s 70 Years on the Throne

In January 2022, the world celebrated the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II who had been on the throne for an impressive 70 years. As the festivities came to a close, King Charles and Prince William were among those who helped wrap up a project that aimed to honor the late sovereign’s seven decades of reign.

The project in question was led by the Royal Horticultural Society which collaborated with the Palace to create the “Platinum Jubilee Garden”. This special garden was unveiled to the public in June 2022 and featured a beautiful variety of plants and flowers all carefully chosen to represent the Queen’s life and reign. Displays included various colors of roses and an oak tree, which is a symbol of strength, longevity, and endurance.

The garden itself was designed by award-winning landscape architect Sarah Price with the aim of creating a sense of calm and reflection. The garden was located on the east side of Buckingham Palace and included reflective pools, a summer house and a shaded arbor which offered stunning views of the Palace.

As King Charles and Prince William visited the garden in January 2023, it was a poignant moment for them both, as Charles is expected to succeed his mother as the next monarch. William played a key role in bringing the project to fruition, as he spearheaded fundraising efforts for the garden.

The Platinum Jubilee Garden was just one of many projects initiated to celebrate the Queen’s 70-year reign. From street parties to concerts and more, the celebrations were far-reaching and diverse, reflecting the Queen’s own long and varied life.

As the monarch approaches her mid-90s, the legacy of her extraordinary reign is clear to see, and projects like the Platinum Jubilee Garden serve as a beautiful reminder of the Queen’s impact and dedication over the past seven decades.

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Written by Dustin Gandof

Dustin Gandof is a writer for BeGitty, a website about news and entertainment. He is interested in a lot of things including the production of music. In college, he studied at North Carolina State University.

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