“It’s the most real National Trust we’ve been to,” Chris sums up exactly how I felt…
National Trust
Victorian plant fashion at Lanhydrock, Cornwall
A report from our brief visit to the immaculately preserved Lanhydrock house and garden owned by…
Landscape design at Stowe Garden in Buckinghamshire
Back in November Chris and I had the opportunity to spend a sunny Autumn afternoon at Stowe…
Modernist garden design at The Homewood
After learning of The Homewood while studying garden design history with the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh,…
Sissinghurst & Monks House – intertwined lives endure in the gardens
We visited Vita Sackville-West’s Sissinghurst Castle and Virginia Woolf’s Monks House on separate days during our…
Nymans, Hayward’s Heath
On Sunday 5th July, we visited Nymans, one of the four famous gardens featured in the…
Standen House, East Grinsted
On the first morning of our summer holiday in Sussex we were diverted by rain from Wakehurst…
Cragside, Northumberland
In July 2014 we went on a road trip around the north of England and Scotland,…