Archive for the tag 'Walled Garden'
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Stanton Manor 2020
The Walled Garden, Berkeley Castle
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 20th 2021
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Out & About
A Walk or Two
I met with a friend for lunch in Attingham Park. Lunch was followed by a leisurely stroll around the walled garden, woodland and deer park. By the time we left Attingham I had reached my target of 10000 steps for the walking challenge that I am taking part in.
Following my planned walk in Attingham Park [...]
11 Comments CherryPie on Jun 19th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Out & About
Spring is in the Air
8 Comments CherryPie on May 1st 2018
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Then, I am still and wait here in the silence, Until you come and sit awhile with me.
Brendan Graham
8 Comments CherryPie on Aug 27th 2017
Filed under Anecdotes, Heritage, Out & About
A Lunchtime Expedition
When I finished work at the end of June I had lots of plans for the summer months, including days out in the sun. The summer didn’t quite happen and there has hardly a day gone by without rain at some point during the day. I have enjoyed my time; having space for myself, clearing [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Aug 22nd 2017
Filed under Gardens, Heritage, Holidays, Leuven 2015
Park Abbey – Vegetable Garden
Every abbey had a vegetable garden. The abbey’s gardeners grew a wide range of vegetables for the monastery kitchen such as onions, leeks and celery but also lesser-known vegetables such as winter radish, parsnip or spinach beet. The Parc Abbey was no different.
Up until the 16th century, important parts of the garden slope were planted [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Aug 5th 2015
16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 11th 2014