Articles related to "Sissinghurst Castle"



Sissinghurst Castle - Part Ten
Sissinghurst's orchard was once a very romantic place. With time, the romance will return.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Two
Sissinghurst was not the first garden to be created by Vita Sackville-West and her husband, Harold Nicolson. this article is about their gardening background before they bought Sissinghurst Castle.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Conclusion
The National Trust now maintains Sissinghurst Castle
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Five
The enclosed garden next to the Priest's House was one of the earliest parts of sissinghurst Castle to be developed as a garden.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Eight
The entry court at Sissinghust Castle.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Eighteen
During World War II, the famous flower beds at Sissinghurst Castle were planted with vegetables and the army drove tanks along the banks of the lake.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Eleven
The Cottage Garden at Sissinghurst Castle is filled with flowers in sunset hues.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Fifteen
The curved wall at the western end of Sissinghurst's rose garden raises the garden to the status of a garden room of the finest pedigree.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Four
The early development of the gardens at Sissinghurst Castle,
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Fourteen
Vita Sackville-West loved roses above all other flowers. This is the first in a two part article about her rose garden at Sissinghurst
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Nine
Many people probably find the Tower Lawn to be one of the least interesting parts of the garden at Sissinghurst Castle, but it serves an important purpose.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part One
This is the first in a series of articles about the gardens of Sissinghurst Castle in Kent, England. This article gives a brief history of the castle before it was bought by Vita Sackville-West and her husband, Harold Nicolson.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Seven
What inspired Sissinghurst's White Garden?
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Seventeen
Sissinghurst's Lime Walk connects the Rose garden and the Nuttery
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Six
A description of the plantings in the White Garden of sissinghurst Castle.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Sixteen
The complex relationship between Sissinghurst's Lime Walk and Rose Garden.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Thirteen
Sissinghurt's Herb Garden reflects Vita Sackville-West's romantic love of the past.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Three
This article is about the unusual home that Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson created at Sissinghurst Castle
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Twelve
Sissinghurst's Moat Walk is one of the most restrained parts of the garden, but it has a complex design.
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Vita Sackville-West
Vita Sackville-West (1892 - 1962), always wanted to be a great poet, but today she is remembered as a great gardener and garden writer.
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Hollister House Gardens – Rural CT
Hollister House Gardens (Washington, CT) demonstrate how garden designs furnished with plants matched to regional- and micro-climates allow garden landscapes to thrive.
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English Country Gardens - Sissinghurst
Sissinghurst is the creation of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson. Their ideas on garden design and innovative planting have made it a mecca for gardeners worldwide
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Landscapes of Love
Five historic landscapes symbolize five extraordinary couples. Historic landscapes and landscape gardens chronicle the fashions and trends of the times that shaped them.
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Recent and Readable: A Terrific Design Duo
A review of two recently published and complementary garden design books. One shows how modern gardeners can adapt "Classic Garden Designs" to their own property. The other, "The Essential Garden Design Workbook", is a fundamental and pragmatic guide for students and design professionals, as well as serious gardeners wanting distinctive garden designs
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Rosemary-Part III
This concludes a three-part series on rosemary.
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A Basilica Garden
Garden designer Hugh O’Connell has returned to the architectural roots of Italian Renaissance gardens, and instead of imitating earlier gardens, he has created a garden that is both classically beautiful and strikingly original.
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Color in Your Garden
Enhance and improve the design of your garden by understanding a few guidelines that start with the color wheel.
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English Country Gardens: Howick Hall
Howick Hall Gardens are close to the beautiful Northumberland coast. After viewing the gardens you can enjoy a walk by the sea.
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English Gardens - Crook Hall County Durham
Crook Hall Gardens belong to the oldest house in Durham city, dating back to the 13th century. Step inside the scented gardens and leave the 20th century behind.
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Frommer's Best Day Trips from London Guidebook
Frommer's Best Day Trips from London is a guide to days out by train, bus or car to places like York, Bath, Windsor, Oxford, Cambridge, Stonehenge, Stratford and more.
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Good Taste Can Be Vulgar
Good taste isn't always as good as people think.
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Winter Topiary Gardens
From the ancient yew sculptures of Cumbria's Levens Hall to the long rippling hedges of London's Thames Barrier Park, we explore Britain's best winter topiary gardens
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A Floral Bouquet for Mother - London's Chelsea Flower Show
The Travelsleuth looks at English Country Gardens in May, London's Kew Gardens and Chelsea Flower Show and considers joining the Royal Horticultural Society.
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Herbaceous Borders - Part Two
Herbaceous borders were very fashionable during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Landscape Garden Color
Landscape gardens with coordinated color present unified appearances and pleasing public images. Using color in the garden landscape calls for basic guiding principles.
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The White Garden in Landscape Design
The all-white garden is calming to the eyes. Its purity is beautiful in the landscape. White gardens are easily created in a small pocket of the garden or a long border.
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