Camilla Anderson, Garden Historian. Can be found walking, photographing or researching gardens in England.
If I could have an imaginary dinner party, I would invite Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington. Only ten when his father died, he inherited estates in London, Chiswick, Yorkshire …
Perched above the River Thames, the gardens and woodland at Cliveden are a wonderful place to visit throughout the year. Leave the M4 at junction 7 on to the A4 …
There are lots of wonderful gardens to visit in Derbyshire - each one unique - but one person's name will pop up again and again, Bess of Hardwick. A …
As twilight falls, let the magic begin.... What better way to celebrate Christmas than by entering a magical world of lights and music at some of the most beautiful gardens in …
Harper Collins | 20th August, 2020 | £20.00 "Orchards are so rich in biodiversity, they eclipse most recognised conservation areas. Spend a year in one orchard, and celebrate this imperilled, overlooked …
Thinking of what to get someone you love for Christmas? Here is a round-up of the best garden books of 2020, starting with the latest publication first. And keep checking …
Hampshire is one of the most affluent counties in England with a history dating back to Roman times. There are areas of downland and marsh as well as two National …
When these gardens were created, there was no thought for visitors in wheelchairs. Some owners have adapted their gardens to make them more accessible although others have made no changes. …
BY Naomi Slade with photographs by Georgianna Lane Pavilion Books | 9th July 2020 | £25.00 Another great publication by Pavilion Books. The work celebrates the history of the hydrangea from its …
I've loved Walled Gardens since I was a child. From the pages of The Secret Garden to the Victorian Walled Garden near the house where I grew up, they have …
Waddesdon near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire was the first garden I visited after lockdown. It was wonderful to be out and about and enjoy one of the many Rothschild gardens. …
Timber Press | 3rd June, 2020 | £18.99 A wonderful celebration of twenty-five women, both historical and current, whose writing has deepened our connection to the natural world. Some of your …
