Tag Archives: Edwardian

Crowning Glory: A short history of Coronation Gardens

Posted on 06/05/2023 by The Garden History Blog

I obviously can’t compete with the other events happening today but thought I could add a few thoughts about past coronations and how they have been celebrated in horticultural form. In fact, until the 20thc, apart from occasional tree planting … Continue reading →

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Inigo makes his mark: Athelhampton and The Formal Garden

Posted on 29/04/2023 by The Garden History Blog

This post is the result of a chance enquiry from a colleague who asked what I thought of the work of F.Inigo Thomas. If you’ve never heard of him don’t worry. Luckily I remembered being impressed by a visit to … Continue reading →