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Hilltop Country Garden
A half acre south-facing cottage garden with views to the Dorset Countryside full of bold colourful planting.

Flowing borders of traditional cottage garden favourites and pots of dahlias embrace a 250-year-old thatched cottage. Brian and Josse Emerson, with their rescue cat, Ernie. Flowing borders of traditional cottage garden favourites and pots of dahlias embrace a 250-year-old thatched cottage. Looking out from a half-acre country garden over dahlias, lawns and borders of summer perennials, to a rural vista of Blackmore Vale with fields, spinneys and distant hills. Looking out from a half-acre country garden over dahlias, a rustic pergola, lawns and borders of summer perennials, to a rural vista of Blackmore Vale. View to wooden gate at the end of the garden, with view to field and vales beyond. Views through a half-acre country garden, along a wide curving grass path, to borders of summer herbaceous perennials and pots of dahlias. Views through a half-acre country garden past borders of summer herbaceous perennials and pots of dahlias, along a wide curving grass path to a bench in the shade of a tree. Views along a brick path to a wooden gazebo, flanked by borders of summer herbaceous perennials. Beyond, glimpses of Blackmore Vale. A wooden gazebo is flanked by borders of summer herbaceous perennials including mallows, lythrum, linaria, verbascum and phlox, with glimpses of Blackmore Vale beyond. A wooden gazebo is flanked by borders of summer herbaceous perennials including mallows, lythrum, linaria, verbascum, rudbeckias, shasta daisies, liatris and phlox. A wooden gazebo is flanked by borders of summer herbaceous perennials including mallows, lythrum, linaria, verbascum, shasta daisies, liatris and phlox. Border planted with dahlias and herbaceous perennials including linaria, helianthus, verbascum and phlox. Beyond, glimpses of Blackmore Vale.





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Dyffryn Fernant
Set amongst the Preseli hills, this 6 acre garden started life as a wilderness and has been cleverly crafted to become this vision of magical, naturalistic beauty.

Pink Welsh cottage with mixed planting of Hazel, Alchemilla mollis, Dahlias and Dierama Garden. Dyffryn Fernant, Wales Garden Owner Christina Shand standing in front of her pink cottage, Wales Stone wall in front of pretty pink Welsh cottage with decorative pebble and contemporary sculpture. Colourful front garden with mixed potted Dahlias, Salvia and Erigeron Garden. Colourful front garden with mixed potted Dahlias, Anthemis, Clematis, Salvia and Erigeron - Dyffryn Fernant, Wales Small front garden with bench and colourful containers. Collection of colourful potted Dahlias, Fuchsia, Geraniums, Salvia, Anthemis and Clematis on wall Garden. Colourful cottage garden with mixed potted Dahlias, Fuchsia, Geraniums, Salvia, Anthemis and Clematis on wall - Dyffryn Fernant, Wales View over flowering cottage garden by pink cottage wall. Colourful summer display of Erigeron, Eryngium, Salvia and Clematis in front of cottage Collection of mixed containers in front of Welsh cottage in summer. Decorative raised pond amongst colourful summer planting. Decorative raised pond amongst colourful summer Acer foliage on shaded patio with seat





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Carrier's Cottage
The cottage garden of Patrick Cadman and Sheree King who run the Country Garden Flower Company in Essex.

Seating area set amongst flowers with view to countryside, near topiary edging and greenhouse Man standing on path near trees and shrubs Seating area with lounge garden furniture and parasol, hurdle screen with view of countryside beyond Seating area with lounge garden furniture and parasol, view through woven hurdle to countryside Seating area with lounge garden furniture and parasol, woven hurdle screen with views to countryside Seating area with lounge garden furniture and parasol, woven screen with views out to countryside Man sat in lounge furniture under parasol reading, woven screen with views of countryside Man sat in lounge furniture under parasol reading, woven hurdle screen with views of countryside Seating area with lounge garden furniture and parasol Seating area with lounge garden furniture and parasol, beyond garden with flower beds, topiary and house View across central circular paving area with Buxus - Box - hedging, path leading to the main house View across central circular paving area with Buxus - Box - hedging, path leading to garden studio and to main house View across central circular paving area with Buxus - Box - hedging, brick path leading to garden studio and to main house with low hurdles at edge of beds





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Grafton Cottage
Margaret is a true Plantswoman and together she and Peter have created an incredible cottage garden full of all the old fashioned plants you could wish to find.

Profusion of pink and peach flowers in beds front of house Couple in their garden by flowering climber over a rustic support Profusion of pink flowers in beds in front of house Profusion of pink flowers in beds Profusion of purple flowers in beds Profusion of purple flowers and silver foliage in beds Profusion of pink and white flowers in bed by grass path with stepping stones Profusion of flowers in a pink themed border View along grass path with beds full of flowers on either side and beyond View over pink themed flower border to rustic arch with flowering Clematis Profusion of flowers in a pink themed border, rustic arch with Clematis beyond View through rustic arch in cottage garden full of flowers Packed flower beds, in foreground hot theme of red, yellow and purple flowers whilst beyond a bed of pink and purple flowers





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Bents Green
Bents Green is small garden in the town of Forres, North-East Scotland. It has two distinct gardens to the front and rear of the property.

Suburuban back garden with patio, pergola, raised pond, seating, shade loving plants and shrubs. Lorraine Dingwall, sitting at the cast concrete bench and table in the back garden. Lorraine Dingwall sitting at the cast concrete bench and table in the back garden. View of raised pond in back garden from under a pergola. Patio furniture on patio, by border of Hosta, Dactylorhiza orchids and Acer palmatum - Japanese Maple. Woodland shade border with a variety of Hosta, Dactylorhiza orchids and Acer palmatum - Japanese maple. Looking back to the house over the raised pond with Sambucus nigra cv, Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diablo', Phyllostachys - Bamboo and Irises. Raised pond surrounded by gravel and planted with Veratrum cv, Iris cv, Phyllostachys and Acer palmatum. Raised pond in suburban garden, with surrounded planting. Woodland, shady border with Hosta varieties and Acer - Japanese maple. Metal archway planted with Humulus lupulus 'Aureus' and Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon'. Metal archway planted with Humulus lupulus 'Aureus' and Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon'. Metal archway planted with Humulus lupulus 'Aureus' and Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon'.





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Church Cottage
This tiny but perfectly formed cottage garden is surprisingly full.

Rosa 'Ballerina' in Buxus edged parterre in cottage garden Lynette Coyne - owners portrait Small country cottage garden Blue painted wooden chair on porch of stone cottage, July Small cottage garden with Roses in low Buxus parterre and rasied bed of herbs next to stone house Small country cottage garden with parterre and gravel path leading to bench Small country cottage garden with parterre and gravel path leading to bench Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll' climbing house in cottage garden Small country cottage garden with parterre and gravel path leading to bench Small country cottage garden with parterre and gravel path leading to bench Rose 'Gertrude Jekyll' pink climbing rose on stone house in cottage garden Rose 'Gertrude Jekyll' pink climbing rose on stone house in cottage garden Small cottage garden with parterre of low Buxus hedge beds beneath tree





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Five Oaks Cottage
'An acre of delicate jungle', full of playful charm, unusual plants and striking gardenalia.

Vegetable patch divided by paved paths and picket fence, bed with Potato plants, nearby Helianthus annuus - Sunflower and Inula with house beyond Woman standing in amongst tall perennial flowers in a cottage garden View across meadow full of Anthriscus sylvestris - Cow Parsley and Centaurea nigra - Common Knapweed to a house and trees Mown paths meet at a meadow full of Anthriscus sylvestris - Cow Parsley - and Centaurea nigra - Common Knapweed, path leads to house surrounded by trees Gravel path to front door with staddle stone, full mixed borders on either side, plants include: Larix decidua 'Pendula' - Weeping European Larch and Phlox Standard Olea europaea - Olive - trees in pots frame a path surrounded by planting including self-seeded Erigeron karvinskianus, Acer and Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola' Standard Olea europaea - Olive - trees frame a path surrounded by planting including self-seeded Erigeron karvinskianus, Acer and Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola' Traditional wooden door in old house framed by red Salvia, rough paved path leads round back of house with blue Hydrangeas and orange Hemerocallis nearby Traditional wooden door with red Salvia, Dipsacus laciniatus - Teasel and Cotoneaster horizontalis nearby Collection of galvanised buckets, drinkers and watering cans on a flat roof of outhouse near white cottage Display against white house wall includes: carved owl in window, nest boxes, galvanised watering cans and woven rabbits on table Group of pots planted with a single subject ranging from: purple-leaved Acer, variegated grass, Lobelia, Hemerocallis to Parsley Cottage garden with view over a group of pots planted with an Acer, variegated grass, Hemerocallis - Daylily to flat roof with a collection of galvanised watering cans and buckets





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Journey Through a Small Space
A blend of mature perennials, specimen trees and shrubs creates an array of contrasting colours and textures at different levels in this small country garden.

Cottage garden with lawn, wooden pergola and mixed bed planted with Alliums, lupins and Geum 'Totally Tangerine'. Journey Through a Small Space - garden owners portrait Cottage garden with curving raised bed Curving raised bed planted with Geum 'Totally Tangerine', avens, purple alliums with seating areas, Cottage garden, May. Cottage garden with raised bed and wooden pergola, May. Curving raised bed planted with Geum 'Totally Tangerine', avens, purple alliums in small cottage garden, May. Raised bed planted with Geum 'Totally Tangerine' and purple alliums Geum 'Totally Tangerine', avens, planted in raised bed with purple alliums, May. Geum 'Totally Tangerine', avens with purple alliums, centaureas and hardy geraniums, cottage garden raised bed, May. Raised cottage garden bed with Geum 'Totally Tangerine', avens, purple alliums, centaureas and hardy geraniums. Cottage garden with Wisteria clad pergola over a brick path and Buxus edged borders A small cottage garden with Wisteria clad pergola over a brick path. Box edged borders, May. A rusted metal sundial on a stone plinth provides a focal point at the end of a brick path with wooden pergola.





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Brooke Cottage
This quarter acre secluded garden surrounded by trees and shrubs is divided into three distinct areas around a Victorian cottage.

The front of the house in Spring at Brooke Cottage with shrubs trees and perennials. Barry Davy, owner of Brooke Cottage. The front of the house in Spring at Brooke Cottage with shrubs trees and perennials including flowering Azalea Rhododendron Buxus and ferns. Border in Spring at Brooke Cottage with shrubs trees and perennials. Front border in Spring at Brooke Cottage with shrubs trees and perennials including Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Acer palmatum and ferns Paths and borders surrounding Brooke house in spring with Acer palmatum, potted Hostas, ferns and Buxus spheres Wood sleeper and bark chipping path leading to patio with beds planted with a variety of ferns, Pulmonaria, Tiarella, Brunnera, Hosta and Buxus spheres Borders in Spring with Acer palmatum, Hostas, ferns and Bergenia. Borders in Spring with Acer palmatum, Hostas, ferns and Bergenia Circular patio with table and chairs and beds planted with ferns, trees and shrubs Wrought iron arched garden gate in a red brick wall with cobbled garden path leading to separate garden rooms. Colourful spring garden with Tulipa, Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola' Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' and Aquilegia vulgaris 'Rose Barlow' Euphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow' and Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'. Colourful spring garden with Tulipa, Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola' Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' and Aquilegia vulgaris 'Rose Barlow'





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Pear Tree Cottage
A black and white cottage Grade II listed SW-facing gardens and far reaching views across orchards.

View up grass slope with pump feature to informal topiary by house with conservatory Flowering Wisteria growing on conservatory, view of garden and commercial apple orchard in the distance Wisteria in flower on conservatory, view down paved path lined with containers View across lawn to mixed border with views to an apple orchard and hills beyond A lawn with low circular Buxus - Box - hedge around a vintage water pump and a mixed border, view of the apple orchards and hills beyond the garden boundary Path of recycled bricks leads to wooden bench under metal arbour, two urns o plinths either side of the path planted with Cordyline australis 'Torbay Dazzler' View across lawn with vintage pump enclosed with Buxus - Box - edging towards mixed beds with trees Stepping stones in grass path with mixed beds either side, view along path leads the eye through the arch to the apple orchard beyond View up sloping lawn to a large mirror in front of hedge, bed with Cornus controversa 'Variegata' - Wedding Cake Tree and house beyond The wildlife pond blends naturally into the garden. The garden room looks like it is actually in the middle of the garden. Shaded shrub garden with a large Acer palmate. View across the garden





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