Archive for the tag 'Gardens'

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34 Comments CherryPie on Sep 4th 2009

Yesterday I managed a fleeting visit to Wollerton Old Hall Garden.  The weather was a bit drizzly so it was not a day for lingering and sitting  down to enjoy the view.  The gardens were lovely as ever and I managed to get a few pictures without hordes of people in the way which was [...]

16 Comments CherryPie on Aug 31st 2009

I have now finished reading the Morville Hours which I quoted from in my post yesterday.  So what did I think of it?
Synopsys (from book cover):
Katherine Swift takes the reader on a journey through time, back to the forces which shaped the garden, linking the history of those who lived in the same Shropshire house [...]

13 Comments CherryPie on Jul 8th 2009

…Some more views of Snowshill Manor gardens.

9 Comments CherryPie on Jun 12th 2009

I have just got back from my weekend away, there were plenty of gardens as promised.  I visited Snowshill Manor where the rain stopped just long enough for me to enjoy the garden, Abbey  House gardens in Malmesbury (home of the naked gardeners), Westonbirt Arboretum (well just the cafe and shop due to severe weather) [...]

13 Comments CherryPie on Jun 9th 2009

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