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Learn how to design stunning planting schemes here: https://successfulgardendesigncourses.com/plantdesign/ In this episode Rachel visits the Beth Chatto Garden near Colchester in Essex and looks at what makes the famous planting schemes work so well. She also visits a private garden close by to Beth's garden that is sometimes open to the public at Little Bentley … [Read more...] about [DESIGN SHOW 21] Plant Design Secrets & Beautiful UK Gardens
Garden tours
[DESIGN SHOW 19] – Mediterranean garden tour & adding the WOW with colour
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Download the WOW factor garden cheat sheet from: https://www.successfulgardendesign.com/wow/ Details of William and Robert's fantastic mountain Med garden can be found here: https://www.jardinalpujarra.com/the-garden/ If you'd like to volunteer to help in the garden, details of how to do that are here: … [Read more...] about [DESIGN SHOW 19] – Mediterranean garden tour & adding the WOW with colour
Garden Tour – Madrid Garden Highlights
Caixa Forum, Madrid centre & Retiro Park You'd have to be fairly crazy to visit Madrid in August, let alone hire a bike so you could blast round the gardens and famous 370 acre Retiro park all in day... Yet, that's exactly what I found myself doing last week! Why on earth? Don't go there, long story, but the short version is I'm two months behind schedule with my … [Read more...] about Garden Tour – Madrid Garden Highlights
Garden tour update
Truth be told, I've not seen nearly as many gardens on my tour round Spain, so far, as I would have hoped. Part of it is due to setting out over 2 months later than I'd originally planned! So touring round at this time of year, with the intense heat, is far from ideal, but I am loving the trip so far, nonetheless. I'm currently in central Spain having driven up from the … [Read more...] about Garden tour update
Inspiring International Gardens
I'm going to start this week's blog post by shamelessly stealing someone else's idea! My good friend Jenny Peterson did a great garden video showing highlights of her gardening year in 2010. So, I thought I'd do a video of all the fantastic gardens I visited last year. Here it is... If you'd like to know more about the gardens that are featured in the video please click on … [Read more...] about Inspiring International Gardens
