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Rhodes Drive
This rambling garden is situated on a vertiginous mountain slope bordering Cecilia's Forest in Constantia, Cape Town. It was was given a radical makeover resulting in cohesion and a restored sense of grandeur.

View of perennial and rose beds bordering the pool terrace Terraces featuring Cyathea australis and Hydrangea macrophylla underplanted with Trachelospermum jasminoides View of upper terrace and viewing deck across herb garden View of stone steps leading to seating area next to camphor tree on lower garden terrace with Cyathea australis and Brunfelsia Floribunda in the foreground Steps leading to upper terrace View of upper terrace boredring forest Viewing deck overlooking tiered water feature Stone pathway leading to viewing deck Upper terrace planted with Hydrangea macrophylla, camellia japonica, Cyathea australis, Heliotropium arborescens, Pelargonium tomentosum and Trachelospermum jasminoides creeping below the viewing deck View of upper garden terraces with Cyathea australis and Cyperus papyrus in the foreground View of pool terrace towards beds of mixed perennials View of stone steps leading to pool terrace Fire pit with Mazus reptans groundcover and sandstone seat bordered by Atriplex nummularia





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The Rose Gardens at Peter Beales
The two-acre display gardens at Peter Beales Roses in Norfolk not only showcase scores of the finest roses, but also demonstrate how best to grow them.

Ian Limmer, nursery manager at Peter Beales Roses. Ian Limmer, nursery manager at Peter Beales Roses. Ian Limmer, nursery manager at Peter Beales Roses. A swing-seat rests between a border of salvias, box balls and shrub roses. Behind, trained along a pergola and arbour is Rosa 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'. On right, Rosa 'Sir Paul Smith' 'Beapaul' A swing-seat rests between a border of salvias, box balls and shrub roses. Behind, trained along a pergola and arbour is Rosa 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'. A swing-seat rests between a border of salvias, box balls and shrub roses. Behind, trained along a pergola and arbour is R. 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'. On right, R. 'Sir Paul Smith' 'Beapaul' A swing-seat rests between a border of salvias, box balls and shrub roses. Behind, trained along a pergola and arbour is Rosa 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'. A swing-seat rests between a border of salvias, box balls and shrub roses. Behind, trained along a pergola and arbour is Rosa 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'. Pergola planted with (left to right) Rosa 'Wedding Day', R. 'Summer Wine', R. Ghislaine de Feligande', R. 'Compassion', R. 'Karlsruhe' and R. 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'. Pergola planted with roses (left to right) 'Wedding Day', 'Summer Wine', Ghislaine de Feligande', 'Compassion', 'Karlsruhe' and 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'. On pergola, right to left: Rosa 'Sir Paul Smith' ('Beapaul') and Rosa 'Karlsruhe' Right to left on pergola, Rosa 'Sir Paul Smith' ('Beapaul'), R. 'Karlsruhe', and R. 'Paul's Himalayan Musk' scrambling high on an arbour. Rosa 'Ghislaine de Feligonde', a pale apricot, almost thornless rambling rose that repeat flowers from June.





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Grafton Cottage
A cottage garden crammed with plants, created by Margaret and Peter Hargreaves since 1975. Colour themed borders bursting with a mixture of perennials and annuals provide a feast for invertebrates all summer long.

Sunken area of a cottage garden with colour themed borders and an urn of purple verbenas in July Couple in their cottage garden in July. Sunken area of a cottage garden with colour themed borders and an urn of purple verbenas in July Colour themed borders in a cottage garden in July Colour themed borders in a cottage garden in July. Colour themed borders in a cottage garden in July. Colour themed borders in a small country garden in July including eryngiums, erigeron and yellow Helenium 'El Dorado'. Colour themed borders in a small country garden in July Colour themed borders in a small country garden in July Colourful border with Dahlia 'Franz Kafka' and yellow Helenium 'El Dorado' in July Lushly planted border in July including eryngiums, Dahlia 'Franz Kafka' and yellow Helenium 'El Dorado' Colour themed border in a small country garden in July Colour themed borders in a cottage garden in July





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Marianna and Paul's Garden
Paul & Marianna love to cook and entertain. And, with a young family they also needed an outdoor room for play and relaxation but, after they finished work on their mid-terrace Victorian home, they realised how little they used their outside space.

Family sitting on garden seat with cushions Secluded suburban garden with artificial lawn with house in background Small suburban garden with artificial lawn and pergola, with small girl reading a book Looking across a herbaceous border towards patio area and contemporary wood pergola Looking across a herbaceous border towards patio area and contemporary wood pergola Small suburban garden with artificial lawn and pergola Small suburban garden with artificial lawn and pergola High view of secluded suburban garden with patio and wood pergola High view of secluded suburban garden with wood pergola High view of secluded suburban garden with patio and wood pergola High view of small suburban garden with artificial lawn, patio and wood pergola Secluded suburban garden with artificial lawn and pergola Secluded suburban garden with artificial lawn, herbaceous border and contemporary wood boundary fence.





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Lancashire Garden of Exotics
A small town Lancashire garden packed with palms, tree ferns, bananas and many unusual plants giving it a lush exotic style.

Tez Donnelly, owner of Stanhill exotic garden, Lancashire, NGS Tropical garden in August including yucca brugmansia dahlia and gunnera surrounding covered seating area Tropical garden in August with lush planting including Phyllostachys nigra paulownia and ferns by bark chippings path Tropical garden in August with brugmansia dahlia and paulownia and bark chippings path Tropical garden in August planted with Trachycarpus fortunei and Paulownia tomentosa Tropical garden in August with lush planting including Persicaria microcephala Purple Fantasy and Trachycarpus fortunei Tropical garden in August with lush planting including Persicaria microcephala Purple Fantasy and Trachycarpus fortunei Tropical garden in August with lush planting including Persicaria microcephala Purple Fantasy and Trachycarpus fortunei by bark chippings path Tropical garden in August with lush planting including Persicaria microcephala Purple Fantasy and Trachycarpus fortunei by bark chippings path Tropical garden in August with small pond Tropical garden in August with pond Tropical garden in August with small pond Tropical garden in August





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Contemporary Classic
This young garden is the brainchild of Patrick and Lois Bellew. Lois is a well-known textile artist and Patrick runs AtelierTen, an environmentally sustainable architects practice designed in 2018 in partnership with the garden designer, Fiona Harr

Patrick and Lois Bellew in their garden. A seventeenth century barn rebuilt in 1987, surrounded by a contemporary garden designed in 2018. A seventeenth century barn rebuilt in 1987, surrounded by a contemporary garden designed in 2018. A seventeenth century barn with a contemporary terrace and garden designed in 2018. A wooden walkway zig-zags through borders of phlomis, scabious, Iris 'Jane Phillips', euphorbia, golden oats, catmint, alliums, geums and a dwarf pine, Pinus sylvestris 'Waterei'. Terrace edged by borders planted with scabious, golden oats, catmint, alliums and geums. Rusted steel tank water feature. Terrace edged by borders planted with scabious, golden oats, catmint, alliums and geums. Rusted steel tank water feature. Terrace edged by borders planted with scabious, golden oats, catmint, alliums and geums. Rusted steel tank water feature. Border planted with scabious, golden oats, catmint, alliums, salvias and geums. Terrace edged by borders planted with scabious, golden oats, catmint, alliums, salvias and geums. Rusted steel tank water feature. Rusted steel tank water feature with central fountain, surrounded by border planted with scabious, golden oats, catmint, alliums and geums. Large boulders are set into stone chippings beside a border planted with catmint, geum and allium. Rusted steel tank water feature with central fountain, surrounded by border planted with irises, alliums and geums.





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Cow Close Cottage in North Yorkshire
Beautifully designed country garden on a sloping site with far reaching views into the surrounding landscape of North Yorkshire including lush borders, terracing and a delicious wildflower meadow.

Cow Close Cottage in North Yorkshire in July Path leading to the back door of Cow Close Cottage, North Yorkshire in July Linaria purpurea 'Canon Went' frames a path leading to the back door at Cow Close Cottage, North Yorkshire in July Bench and table surrounded by troughs of plants at Cow Close Cottage in North Yorkshire in July A row of wire cloches below a window box at Cow Close Cottage, North Yorkshire, in July View into the garden at Cow Close Cottage, North Yorkshire in July Large terracotta container planted with Hosta 'Frances Williams' at Cow Close Cottage in July Hakonechloa macra edging a path in a July garden Hakonechloa macra framing a path in a July garden Path framed with Hakonechloa macra in a July garden Courtyard garden with dining area at Cow Close Cottage, North Yorkshire in July Courtyard garden with dining area surrounded by pots and raised beds at Cow Close Cottage, North Yorkshire in July Courtyard garden with dining area surrounded by plants in the garden at Cow Close Cottage, North Yorkshire in July





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Sue Newton's Garden in Cornwall
A medium sized garden packed with colour and many interesting plants, deep in Cornwall

Sue Newton, garden owner at her house in Cornwall Cornish stone barn conversion house surrounded with a summer garden Narrow vegetable border with sweetcorn, courgettes and cutting flowers, next to Cornish stone house Herbs growing alongside a house, next to a gravel path. Narrow shady side passage and patio alongside house with ferns and grasses. Gravel patio area with outdoor garden table and chairs, parasol and chiminea Gravel patio area with outdoor garden table and chairs, parasol and chiminea Gravel patio area with outdoor garden table and chairs, and parasol Chunky wooden arch built to separate vegetable garden from patio seating area Classical statue of a woman, hidden amongst deep perennial summer borders, in a country garden in Cornwall Deep perennial summer borders, with shading trees surrounding. Long central summer borders filled with mixed perennials in a walled kitchen garden Shady woodland area filled with ferns, in a walled garden





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Cornish Seaside Garden of Exotics
A small Cornish garden full of tender and exotic plants, with a very mild coastal climate. The owner loves unusual and rare plants including giant tree dahlias, rare palms, giant dandelions, silver trees and lots of succulents.

Path framed by borders full of lush plants in a Cornish garden in August Path framed by borders full of lush plants in a Cornish garden in August View from a house in a Cornish fishing village with a garden full of exotic plants, benefitting from the mild seaside climate. View from a house in a Cornish fishing village with a garden full of exotic plants, benefitting from the mild seaside climate. Cornish garden in August full of large-leaved tender perennials including tree lobelias, Lobelia giberroa. Succulents in a Cornish garden in August including Aeonium cuneatum. Succulents in a Cornish garden in August including Aeonium cuneatum. Cornish garden in August with tender perennials including Musschia wollastonii and arisaemas. Cornish garden in August with tender perennials including Musschia wollastonii and arisaemas. Borders full of tender and exotic perennials in a Cornish garden in August including the giant lobelia, Lobelia giberroa. Cornish garden in August with succulents and tender plants and large leaved foliage. Cornish garden in August with tender perennials including tall Lobelia giberroa, the giant lobelia. Cornish garden in August with tender perennials including tree lobelias, Lobelia giberroa.





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A London Cottage Garden
A wildlife friendly cottage garden in the middle of sprawling London. Home to Julie Quinn and husband Neil.

Garden owners sitting under parasol in a London cottage garden, summer Small town cottage style garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade Small town cottage style garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade Small cottage style town garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade, and pots cover the paved patio Small town cottage style garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade Small town cottage style garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade over garden table and chairs Small town cottage style garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade over garden table and chairs Small cottage style town garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade, and pots cover the paved patio Small cottage style town garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade, and pots cover the paved patio Small cottage style town garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade, and pots cover the paved patio Small town cottage style garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade over garden table and chairs Small town cottage style garden built with wildlife in mind, large orange sunshade provides shade over garden table and chairs Collection of containers filled with summer plants in small garden patio





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