Formal gardens news, from Go Wild Landscapes, Oxford and Witney
2011-08-19 22:01:59
The gardens of Tom Stuart-Smith - in pictures The Guardian He has won eight gold medals for gardens at the Chelsea Flower Show, was responsible for creating both a new garden at Windsor Castle marking the Queen's Golden Jubilee in 2002, and for the
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2010-09-04 22:27:53
The top 10 British and European gardens Mirror.co.uk BookID=gbb1797 The formal walled garden at Newtonmill is well-known locally, as it is opened to the public occasionally for charitable events.
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2010-09-03 21:31:13
Daily Mail Shaping up nicely: Topiary isn't just for stately homes Daily Mail I hanker after using hawthorn as topiary, and have seen this in photographs of a Swedish garden.
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2010-03-05 15:37:07
Storm-ravaged Norfolk stately home garden restored Norfolk Eastern Daily Press The wilderness areas lied beyond the borders and topiary of the carefully designed and maintained formal gardens at the Jacobean house.
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2009-07-15 13:50:29
Hundreds enjoy open gardens St Albans & Harpenden Review ...
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2009-05-29 18:32:55
Blenheim gardens win top UK award The Oxford Times, UK “It's a good mixture of things, we have got the formal gardens and the water terraces.
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2009-04-21 12:01:22
London Kew Gardens Plans Stunning Summer Garden and Green, UK From late April the beauty of UK native flowers is revealed at the Main Gate, highlighting the importance of plant conservation on our own doorstep.
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2009-04-18 08:06:45
Dunmow Broadcast Gardens ready for open days Dunmow Broadcast, UK This year there will be six gardens near Dunmow opened up to the public by their owners.
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2009-04-12 14:48:03
Westonbirt Arboretum secures £177800 from Heritage Lottery Fund Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard, UK Also central to the plans will be the development of a heritage viewpoint above the trees, the opening up of the Holford's formal gardens to the
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2009-04-09 10:31:42
Protesters stay away as Sudbury garden officially opens Suffolk Free Press, UK The Partnership came under fierce criticism from residents of the Gaol Lane area, who felt they were not properly consulted about the re-design and re-opening of the park.
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2009-04-04 12:54:55
BBC News Estate's 'hidden garden' revealed BBC News, UK I don't know how many people to expect [at the open garden event] but I hope they appreciate it." Mr Hunt has planted "thousands" of trees in the field behind his home.
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2009-02-04 13:15:58
New guide a must for open garden fans Fakenham and Wells Times, UK - 4 Feb 2009 The gardens vary with a range of features, from formal to intense planting, from young to established including wildlife features and probably one of the ...
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2009-02-02 15:32:31
Kenilworth Castle's Elizabeathan garden near completion Coventry Telegraph, UK - 2 Feb 2009 ...
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2009-01-31 22:23:58
Norton Priory Museum and Gardens AboutMyArea, UK - 31 Jan 2009 Norton Priory has a wide range of courses and talks, on numerous different subjects such as ' Willow for your Garden', ' Wildlife Homes', 'Going Green ' and ...
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2009-01-22 10:01:03
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Snowdrops on show Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 22 Jan 2009 And among the perfect locations to do so are Lexham Hall and Bagthorpe Hall, which are opening for the Norfolk National Gardens Scheme (NGS) on February 8.
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2009-01-14 09:10:07
Snowdrop days at Hartland Abbey North Devon Gazette & Advertiser, UK - 49 minutes ago The flowers, which light up the garden in January and February, have now spread over acres of the estate, nearly all the way to the sea and up to the walled ...
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2009-01-11 17:03:35
Trewithen Gardens want more volunteers This Is The Westcountry, UK - 11 Jan 2009 Pictures by Bernie Pettersen Sue Whitmore and Gary Long check the plans whilst full time staff and volunteers prepare the walled garden for planting.
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2009-01-09 18:55:04
National Trust eyes tea garden site Bath Chronicle, UK - 9 Jan 2009 The Rockery is one of Bath's best-kept secrets because of its impressive garden complete with stone terraces, quarry wall and luxurious curving green lawns, ...
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2008-12-23 17:50:42
Garden restored to its former glory Perthshire Advertiser, UK - 23 Dec 2008 Named after the life-sized statue of Hercules which overlooks it, the garden incorporates landscaped ponds and plantings, statues, urns, a Chinese bridge ...
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2008-12-12 08:16:43
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Council's pledge over Norwich memorial gardens Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 12 Dec 2008 Council bosses said yesterday that they were confident a much delayed scheme to revamp Norwich's Memorial Gardens would get under
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2008-12-09 05:50:20
Going Native And Sustainable At The Christchurch Botanic Gardens Voxy, New Zealand - 8 Dec 2008 The rock/scree garden features small, drought-tolerant plants from riverbeds, coasts and cliffs; and the formal garden shows how native plants are suitable
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2008-11-10 09:28:39
Peterborough's Green Flag parks plan gets green light Peterborough Today, UK - 10 Nov 2008 The Green Flag award is open to any freely accessible park or green space, which include town parks, formal gardens, open spaces, woodlands, allotments and ...
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2008-11-07 16:42:25
Abbey opens new garden Newmarket Journal, UK - 7 Nov 2008 ...
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2008-11-07 04:12:36
Restoring relations - Fiona Crumley, head gardener, Chiswick house ...
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2008-11-04 23:58:50
TravelBite.co.uk Top 5 visitor gardens in the UK TravelBite.co.uk, UK - 4 Nov 2008 Each entrant was judged on their floral displays, permanent landscaping, sustainable development, environmental initiatives, public awareness and community ...
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2008-10-17 12:19:29
Daily Mail Buckingham Palace to open gardens to public for first time next spring Daily Mail, UK - 3 hours ago Among horticultural rarities are specimens from China, India and eight beds of plants native to North America.
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2008-10-17 11:07:19
Sheffield Park Garden This Is Sussex, UK - 4 hours ago ...
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2008-09-29 10:09:29
Kenilworth queen of gardens Group Travel Organiser, UK - 2 hours ago Based on the original designs for this site, which still exist in the Castle?s archives, gardeners are attempting to faithfully recreate the formal ...
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