Showing both Gardens.
The journey from St Albans took from 08:45 to 10:30. |
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Lillies |
Resting on a very dull day |
Evening Primrose |
A Canal, after Gertrude Jekyll style |
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The Sunk Garden |
Poised |
Catching up |
The bee just left! |
Periscope? |
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Does it itch? |
A Peony |
I'll just note that name |
Linaria "Canon Went" |
A Rock Garden |
French Visitors |
A Bumble Bee on a Hypericum |
I've got a tablet for photos! |
Shiny black "Aeonium Swartzkopf" |
Bird box on a Blue Gum Tree |
Blue tit |
Flaking bark |
"Fairy castle" onion |
Bumble |
Lead coffin planter? |
Blue tit hiding |
Wild flowers in the Meadow Garden |
Merriman's Cafe for a good lunch of a
very large meat platter and then |
off on a short drive to Great Dixter |
That way to Great Dixter |
Garden Plan |
Great Dixter house |
The Great Barn and Oast Houses |
Common Spotted Orchid |
Waist deep |
Red Lupins |
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Berkheya purpurea |
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Poppies |
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The Long Boarder |
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Poppy |
The rear, a rebuilt Tudor House that was
rescued and
added by Edwin Lutyens |
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A picnic lunch |
A topiary peacock |
"The Hovel"
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Inside the Hovel |
Inside the Hovel |
The Exotic Garden with bananas |
The Nursery Shop and |
inside where I bought Salvia "Hot Lips"
and Mentha Requina |
The Coffee Shack (Refreshment Loggia) for
an Americano each |
The Entrance and Porch |
The Lloyd family's boots still left |
The White Barn with Loos, small Cinema and Museum |
The Solar |
The Topiary Lawn (as was) |
Oast Houses and Great Barn. The grates for
the Oast House were tiny |
Through a hedge |
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Inside the Great Barn |
Inside the Great Barn |
Inside the Porch |
"Ladybird" Poppy |