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Summer at Morton Hall Gardens
Morton Hall is a varied garden with a mix of formal and informal planting, interesting colour theming and a wide range of plants.

View into the West Garden towards Morton Hall with topiary, roses and glasshouse. Roses and nepeta in a view across the West Garden to Morton Hall. View across the Kitchen Garden at Morton Hall with vegetables and flowers. View across borders in The West Garden at Morton Hall with roses and lavender and a paved path. Clipped buxus balls and mixed borders in The South Garden at Morton Hall with a classical statue in the background. Clipped buxus balls and mixed borders in The South Garden at Morton Hall Gardens Summer mixed border in the Kitchen Garden at Morton Hall with lupins, heuchera, roses and delphiniums and arch in brick wall behind.. Summer mixed border in the Kitchen Garden at Morton Hall with lupins, heuchera, roses and delphiniums and arch in brick wall behind.. Summer mixed border in the Kitchen Garden at Morton Hall with lupins, heuchera, roses and delphiniums and a brick-edged gravel path. Summer in the Kitchen Garden at Morton Hall Gardens with a mixed border against the brick wall with an arch behind. Rosa 'Falstaff' and 'Boscobel'. Rosa 'Boscobel' and Rosa 'Falstaff' with Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' against the brick arch in the Kitchen Garden at Morton Hall Gardens View down the path in the South Garden at Morton Hall Gardens past borders with roses and herbaceous towards the pool and fountain. View down the path in the South Garden at Morton Hall Gardens past borders with roses and herbaceous towards the pool and fountain.





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Courtyard Garden '4 Sydserf'
Being true to the essential nature of a garden was key for the owners of this small courtyard. They craved a restful sanctuary, a garden with a related but distinct identity, filled with dynamic planting, ever-changing through the seasons and the years.

View over small courtyard garden gravel borders with North Yorkshire sandstone patio, stepping stones, gravel beds, rusted water bowl feature by Living Green Design, raised bed, containers and metal patio furniture. Plants include Verbena bonariensis, Stachys byzantina, Artemisia schmidtiana 'Nana' - dwarf Schmidt wormwood, Euphoriba myrsinites, Sesleria nitida, Perovskia 'Blue Spire', Euphorbia myrsinites, Geranium 'Ann Folkard' and Allium sphaerocephalon. Design by Semple Begg Garden owner Anne Adams staking an Eryngium zabelii 'Big Blue' in a gravel bed with plants including Euphorbia myrsinites, Sesleria nitida, Geranium 'Ann Folkard', Allium sphaerocephalon, Verbena bonariensis, Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination' and Veronicastrum virginicum 'Album', culver's root. Design By Semple Begg View over small courtyard garden gravel borders with drought tolerant planting, boulders, North Yorkshire sandstone patio, stepping stones and wooden boardwalk. Plants including Verbena bonariensis, Stipa gigantea, Eryngium agavifolium, Allium sphaerocephalon, Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination', Euphorbia myrsinites and Geranium 'Ann Folkard'. Design by Semple Begg View over small courtyard garden gravel borders with drought tolerant planting, boulders, North Yorkshire sandstone patio and stepping stones. Plants including Verbena bonariensis, Stipa gigantea, Eryngium agavifolium, Allium sphaerocephalon, Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination', Euphorbia myrsinites and Geranium 'Ann Folkard'. Design by Semple Begg View over small courtyard garden gravel borders with drought tolerant planting, North Yorkshire sandstone paving, stepping stones and wooden boardwalk. Plants including Verbena bonariensis, Stipa gigantea, Allium sphaerocephalon, Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination', Euphorbia myrsinites and Geranium 'Ann Folkard', Eryngium zabelii 'Big Blue' and Allium sphaerocephalon. Design by Semple Begg View of small courtyard garden gravel borders with drought tolerant planting including North Yorkshire sandstone paving, wooden boardwalk, rusted water bowl feature by Living Green Design. Plants include Verbena bonariensis, Eryngium agavifolium, Stachys byzantina and Artemisia schmidtiana 'Nana' - dwarf Schmidt wormwood and Perovskia 'Blue Spire' Design by Semple Begg View towards of small courtyard garden gravel borders with North Yorkshire sandstone patio, raised bed and metal patio furniture. Plants including Verbena bonariensis, Stipa gigantea, Allium sphaerocephalon, Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination', Euphorbia myrsinites and Geranium 'Ann Folkard'. Design by Semple Begg View of a small courtyard garden North Yorkshire sandstone patio with metal patio furniture and a wooden raised bed behind. Plants include Allium sphaerocephalon, Verbena bonariensis and Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination' - culver's root. Design by Semple Begg Design View of small courtyard garden gravel beds, metal garden bench, wooden boardwalk, raised bed and dry loving plants including: Allium sphaerocephalon, Sesleria nitida, Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination', Euphoriba myrsinites and Eryngium agavifolium. Design by Semple Begg View of small courtyard garden gravel beds, metal garden bench, wooden boardwalk, raised bed and dry loving plants including: Allium sphaerocephalon, Sesleria nitida, Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination', Euphoriba myrsinites and Eryngium agavifolium. Design by Semple Begg View of a small courtyard garden border including a crimson foliage Acer palmatum var. dissectum cv - Japanese maple in terracota pot underplanted with a Dryopteris erythrosora var. prolifica -autumn fern and Hakonechloa macra. Design by Semple Begg View of small courtyard garden border including a crimson foliage Acer palmatum var. dissectum cv- Japanese maple in terracota pot underplanted with a Dryopteris erythrosora var. prolifica - autumn fern and Hakonechloa macra below. Wooden raised bed above has a Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris - Climbing hydrangea and Brunnera macrophylla 'Betty Bowring'. Design by Semple Begg View of small courtyard garden gravel border with water bowl feature by Living Green Design. Plants include Eryngium agavifolium, Stachys byzantina, Artemisia schmidtiana 'Nana' - dwarf Schmidt wormwood, Euphorbia myrsinites, Sesleria nitida and Cotula hispida - Silver cotula. Design by Semple Begg





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Sanctuary in the City
This small town garden has been designed by Sam Jarvis who is passionate about exotic plants which fill the 9m x 12m (approx) space, their dramatic out-sized foliages, hot colours and strong silhouettes etched against a setting sun, whatever the season.

Sam and Andres in their 9m x 12m town garden. A bird's-eye view of a 9m x 12m town garden planted with evergreen exotics such as the tall central palm, Trachycarpus wagnerianus; dwarf fan palm, Chamaerops humilis 'Vulcano'; tree ferns, Dicksonia antarctica; phormiums, agapanthus, bamboo, loquat and cordyline. A bird's-eye view of a 9m x 12m town garden planted with evergreen exotics such as the tall central palm, Trachycarpus wagnerianus; dwarf fan palm, Chamaerops humilis 'Vulcano'; tree ferns, Dicksonia antarctica; phormiums, agapanthus, bamboo, loquat and cordyline. A bird's-eye view of a 9m x 12m town garden planted with evergreen exotics such as the tall central palm, Trachycarpus wagnerianus; dwarf fan palm, Chamaerops humilis 'Vulcano'; tree ferns, Dicksonia antarctica; phormiums, agapanthus, bamboo, loquat and cordyline. An arch and hedge of star jasmine separates the dining area from main garden. A bird's-eye view of a 9m x 12m town garden planted with evergreen exotics such as the tall central palm, Trachycarpus wagnerianus; dwarf fan palm, Chamaerops humilis 'Vulcano'; tree ferns, Dicksonia antarctica; phormiums, agapanthus, bamboo, loquat and cordyline. An arch and hedge of star jasmine separates the dining area from main garden. A bird's-eye view of a 9m x 12m town garden planted with evergreen exotics such as the tall central palm, Trachycarpus wagnerianus; dwarf fan palm, Chamaerops humilis 'Vulcano'; tree ferns, Dicksonia antarctica; phormiums, agapanthus, bamboo, loquat and cordyline. An arch and hedge of star jasmine separates the dining area from main garden. A bird's-eye view of a 9m x 12m town garden planted with evergreen exotics such as the tall central palm, Trachycarpus wagnerianus; dwarf fan palm, Chamaerops humilis 'Vulcano'; tree ferns, Dicksonia antarctica; phormiums, agapanthus, bamboo, loquat and cordyline. An arch and hedge of star jasmine separates the dining area from main garden. The semi-detached house seen past palms, crocosmia, rice paper plant and an arch of star jasmine. An arch and hedge of star jasmine, Trachelospermum jasminoides, separates the dining area with raised planters of palms, sedum and coleus, from main garden planted with exotic evergreens such as palms, tree ferns, phormiums and cordyline. An arch and hedge of star jasmine, Trachelospermum jasminoides, separates the dining area with raised planters of palms, sedum and coleus, from main garden planted with exotic evergreens such as palms, tree ferns, phormiums and cordyline. An arch and hedge of star jasmine, Trachelospermum jasminoides, separates the dining area with raised planters of palms, sedum and coleus, from main garden planted with exotic evergreens such as palms, tree ferns, phormiums and cordyline. An arch and hedge of star jasmine, Trachelospermum jasminoides, separates the dining area with raised planters of palms, sedum and coleus, from main garden planted with exotic evergreens such as palms, tree ferns, phormiums and cordyline. A small dining area beside a hedge of star jasmine, Trachelospermum jasminoides. Beyond, the garden is planted with exotic evergreens such as palms, a loquat, crocosmia and cordyline.





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de Wet
This overgrown country garden was given a new lease on life with a formal layout of garden rooms that maximise views of the vineyards beyond.

Gardener with her family Avenue of oak trees Topiary trees planted in beds of Chlorophytum comosum Central lawn with view to arbour Gardener and her children picking flowers Formal front garden View of perennial flower garden and arbour View of perennial flower gardens flanking arbour Arbour with trailing Trachelospermum jasminiodes View of the arbour flanked by perennial flower gardens View of perennial flower garden flanking arbour View of flower garden planted with perennials Boy and girl picking flowers in a garden





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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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