Brockworth Court Forced to Rethink
All gardens evolve but sometimes change is forced upon them. At Brockworth Court, the arrival of the box moth caterpillar . . .
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Coming Up Roses at Highnam Court
There’s a distinct taste of autumn in the air but at Highnam Court you’d be forgiven for thinking it was . . .
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Bourton House Moves on From Box
I’ve been out to Bourton House Gardens to take a look at some major changes. Box is proving difficult in . . .
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Penstemon Collecting in the Cotswolds
There’s a new National Collection of Penstemon in Gloucestershire. I’ve been out to take a look. Richard Marshall never intended . . .
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Changes at Chastleton House
The last time I met up with Rosy Sutton – for a magazine feature back in 2019 – she was . . .
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Rose of the Year 2024 Launches at Waterperry Gardens
The Rose of the Year 2024 made a somewhat reluctant debut at Waterperry Gardens – beautifully healthy looking plants but . . .
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Exploring Great Dixter and Gravetye Manor
There’s always a slight apprehension about visiting a garden that’s long been on the ‘must see’ list. Will it be . . .
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Celebrating Tulips at The Laskett
With its stage set gardens within a garden, wide-ranging array of topiary, and eye-catching urns, stonework and statues, it could . . .
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Managing Change at RHS Wisley
It’s always been the why behind a garden that’s interested me as much as what’s in it. Why it was . . .
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Exploring Kew’s Orchid Festival
I was expecting colour at Kew’s Orchid Festival but not quite the dazzling display I encountered – or the wild . . .
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