Snowdrops and some snow
A trip out of the Cotswolds to see snowdrops in two Leicestershire gardens. One of the perks of my job . . .
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Category: Gardens
Winter beauty at Rodmarton Manor
I’ve always loved Rodmarton Manor in the winter. It may be a summer beauty with magnificent herbaceous borders but there’s . . .
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Cotswold Snowdrop Gardens 2020
Unlike summer flowers, snowdrops pretty much have the garden stage to themselves. Couple that with their appearance at the start . . .
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Snowdrops at the museum
I’ve been finding out about Stroud’s links to snowdrops at The Museum in the Park It seems that one of . . .
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Gathering ideas at Thenford House
A trip with the Garden Media Guild to Lord and Lady Heseltine’s thought-provoking garden at Thenford House. Head gardener Darren . . .
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An invitation to Wortley House
I love a new garden to explore and was delighted to be invited to look around Wortley House. There’s little . . .
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Transforming Chatsworth House
While in Derbyshire at the RHS Chatsworth Flower Show, I was invited to Chatsworth House to hear about plans to . . .
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Gathering some planting ideas
I get to see a lot of gardens, usually with just the owner or head gardener for company. So, the . . .
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Blacksmith’s Cottage – a lesson in design
Do gardeners have a style that they return to regardless of where they garden? It’s something I pondered as I . . .
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Cotswold Open Gardens – what’s new
With the arrival of the National Garden Scheme’s guide, I’ve been starting to plan my garden visiting year and there . . .
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