Chelsea In Bloom: London’s Must-See Free Annual Flower Event
If you are planning a trip to London in Spring, you must see Chelsea in Bloom. The capital’s free annual flower festival event is sensational. Often confused as part of …
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Visit Charles Darwin Down House in Kent: A Fascinating Look Inside the Home of a Genius
Down House, a site of outstanding international importance, was the home of Charles Darwin, the father of evolutionary biology. And no matter where you are in the world, Darwin’s name …
How to See the Best of the Botanical Gardens in Hobart Tasmania
One of the best things to do in Hobart is to visit the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. I spent two nights in Hobart at the end of my Tasmanian road …
Sussex Prairies Garden: A Unique and Modern Naturalistic Garden
On a sweltering hot day in September, I headed to Sussex Prairies Garden in the picture-perfect West Sussex countryside. I have visited plenty of stunning formal gardens in England, and …
Visit Walmer Castle and Gardens: A Great Day Out on the Kent Coast
Walmer Castle and Gardens sit in an idyllic spot in Deal surrounded by lush Kent countryside and a shingle beach. It is in White Cliffs Country, which incorporates a 20 …
Discover Doddington Place House and Gardens in Kent
Doddington Place House and Gardens is a privately owned historic house in Faversham, Kent, that opens its gardens to visitors twice a week. The house has been in the Oldfield …
Lullingstone Castle and The World Garden: A Unique Story of Plant Hunters and Colombian Bandits
Photographing and writing about the UK’s most unique and beautiful gardens fills me with joy. Every garden I visit is different from the last, whether it be in the design …
Visit the Beautiful Borde Hill Garden in West Sussex
I headed to Borde Hill Garden in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, on a bright and sunny Sunday afternoon in April. I had been invited to visit and was eager to …
Herstmonceux Castle and Gardens: A Great British Day Out in East Sussex
The first thing you see as you arrive at the Herstmonceux Estate in East Sussex is not the moated fairytale castle you expected but the green-domed roofs of the observatory …
50 Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World for Nature Lovers
Botanical gardens can be traced back by historians to European medicinal gardens known as physic gardens. Apothecaries (doctors) founded The Chelsea Physic Garden in London in 1673 to study the …
