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...Why The recently designed gardens include a wild flower meadow, orchard, barbecue pit, vineyard, woodland area and a heated pool....
...What A country home with origins in the 16th century, with more than 5,000 sq ft of interior space, including five bedrooms and three bathrooms....
...The land has had many lives – it was once a garden centre and contractor’s yard – but was transformed into an urban garden – filled with ponds, meadows, gardens and orchards – that focuses on food and creativity...
...The grounds include a walled garden, meadow, lake, tennis court and moat — plus a second world war air-raid shelter....
...Grown on vigorous rootstocks and planted at low densities, orchards benefit from an understorey of grassland or meadow....
...Brown, who came from RHS Wisley Gardens via Parham House in West Sussex, wanted a weed-free rippling meadow resilient to climate change....
...In last year’s late frosts Wisley’s gardeners lit fires at night, like vineyard owners in France or the orchard farmers in Chekhov’s great short story “The Black Monk”: the Wisley gardeners too wanted to...
...What A four-bedroom, two-bathroom house set on 12 acres of meadow and woodland, with outbuildings that provide additional accommodation space....
...Apple orchards replace vineyards in this temperate northern region and, though a small wine industry exists, the region’s drink of choice is cider....
...With the plot located on a site that was once home to orchards and market gardens, and which is now part of a conservation area, the architects at the London-based architecture studio felt the chances of...
...Inbox: The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Stoner Cats 2 LLC (SC2) with conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities in the form of purported non-fungible tokens (NFTs...
...In among the primroses, narcissi, cow parsley and fruit trees in the meadow there’s a fair bit of grass that needs nimble mowing....
...The 28-acre estate has two houses whose gardens are home to a magnificent collection of plants with views across to the Hudson river....
...You haven’t lived until you’ve had a sunset nostril wax in an orchard. The crew are masters of understatement....
...This is a pleasant valley of meadows, pastures and dinky Swiss villages....
...It’s set in lovely grounds with orchards, meadows, a pond and a pool. You can cook for yourself or Tom will cook for you. And he hires out bikes as well, which is a great way to explore Burgundy....
...She began with restaurant-calibre meals in a box to eat at home – think pappardelle and wild boar ragù with an asparagus and sea-herb butter – before launching her café, where creations have included cakes...
...Howard and Hugh Miller’s Alder Hey Urban Foraging Station is a stylised riff on orchards and meadows filled with cow parsley, wild carrot and meadow buttercups among edible herbs....
...At Roots in the Sky, office floors will be topped by a community terrace with an orchard, a productive growing space, a meadow and a small forest....
...I set off on my drive home with a renewed determination to dust down my paints and palette — and not wait until summer to pack them in my suitcase....
...The masterpiece, depicting fields, orchards, barn, red roof and poplars, slotted together with jigsaw precision, is the joyful “View from My Window, Éragny” — Pissarro’s recent farmhouse home....
...“In that peak, when the meadows are flourishing, everything is reaching for the solstice, and you can feel the energy pouring from it....
...As a young boy in the 1970s, Tallec remembers coming back from school one day to see that the orchard across the road from his home had been razed to make way for a housing development....
...As we drove along avenues of poplars, rolling meadows full of poppies flanked apple, mulberry, apricot and almond orchards....
...Under well-chosen flowering crab trees there are drifts of blue-flowered camassias, much as in an enlightened orchard in Sussex. In 2008 alone, 35,000 plants were needed for the meadow....
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