The most amazing house and garden - Great Dixter
an Elizabethan house and the most exuberant 21st century garden
even succulents got involved
Someone else looking at these told me they were called Ladybird poppies.
Ferns - against the backdrop of brick, wood and fretwork.
the lily pond
Grass and Gunnera
What a gate should look like
attention to detail - finial and etching
I've no idea what this plant is called, have only ever seen it in Cornwall - my children christened them Honey Hives.
His Royal Hotness - Lucifer
stunning specimens
Wonderful fencing
dashes of lemon and lime
there were tunnels and vistas
clever juxtopositions
delicious combinations
A path edged to perfection
luxe Lupins
the most exciting colour combinations
the cat even works well on the bench!
the left hand side of the Long Border
the right hand side
colour and texture play
around the back
a Victorian watering cart
An beautiful barn
I love the tile pillars
until next time...
Oh, how beautiful! Thank you for your photos, I have a friend who always says he has such happy memories of this garden and hopes one day to visit again. I love the gate:)
ReplyDeleteLovely pics. Particularly like those cornflowers. Something about blue flowers ...
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