by cornishgardens | Jul 11, 2018 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis Ethnevas Cottage April 2015: A conversation with owner Lyn Watson How did you discover Ethnevas? We noticed a granite cottage from the top of a hill, nearly 50 years ago, and we decided we must go and see it. It was a pretty picture...
by cornishgardens | Jul 11, 2018 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis Carnglaze Caverns March 2015: A conversation with owner Caroline Richards This is one of the Cornwall’s most dramatic gardens, flourishing on a steeply-sloping hillside above an ex-slate quarry and mine. How much do you know about...
by cornishgardens | Jul 11, 2018 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis Bosahan May 2015: A conversation with owners Richard and Christine Graham-Vivian Bosahan is the quintessential Cornish valley garden. How much is known about its history? Christine: Very little: we have no records or notes. We know...
by cornishgardens | Jul 11, 2018 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis Rosteague Manor May 2016: A conversation with owner Jay Milton The garden at Rosteague Manor is open for the National Gardens Scheme for the first time this month. What can visitors look forward to seeing? The French garden was laid out in...
by cornishgardens | Jul 10, 2018 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis Readymoney Gardens September 2016: A conversation with garden designer Darren Hawkes This garden enjoys a dramatic location above Readymoney Cove in Fowey. How did this influence your design for the site? I wanted to make it a...
by cornishgardens | Jul 10, 2018 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis Prideaux Place April 2016: A conversation with owner Elisabeth Prideaux-Brune Prideaux Place has been owned by the same family for hundreds of years. How much is known about the origins of the garden? Sir Nicholas Prideaux acquired the...