Archive for the 'Gardens' Category
Filed under Gardens, Heritage, Holidays, Newcastle & Crookham 2013
Wallington – The Hothouse
4 Comments CherryPie on Mar 12th 2014
16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 11th 2014
The fine woodland walk led us to the secret garden:
There is the Walled Garden, half a mile from the house through the East Wood, opening up like a secret suddenly revealed. Developed with flowers and shrubs, rather than kitchen produce, by the National Trust, this garden still retains its intimacy and has colour all [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Mar 10th 2014
Filed under Gardens, Heritage, Holidays, Newcastle & Crookham 2013
Cragside – The Rock Garden
Information about the rock garden can be found in this previous post of mine.
16 Comments CherryPie on Feb 19th 2014
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Holidays, Newcastle & Crookham 2013
Enjoying the Blooms
10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 16th 2014
10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 15th 2014
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Newcastle & Crookham 2013
Cragside Glasshouse
From the Cragside Garden Blog:
The Orchard House, we believe, was built circa 1870′s. We have no official documentation with regards to this but photos from around this time show the Orchard House and the old Top Terrace glasshouse range. However we believe that Lord Armstrong possibly designed the Orchard House and a company called [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Feb 13th 2014
