by cornishgardens | Apr 7, 2024 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis March 2016: A conversation with Alice Boyd What makes Ince Castle such a romantic place? The castle is built from pink bricks, and another part of its charm is its position stretching out into the River Lynher. We also benefit from the...
by cornishgardens | Apr 7, 2024 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis March 2012: A conversation with head gardener Gary Long Trewithen was awarded three stars in the Michelin Guide to the South West. What makes it so special? Trewithen is the family home of the Galsworthy family, and this...
by cornishgardens | Apr 7, 2024 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis March 2011: A conversation with owner Alice Boyd How long has the garden been here? The castle dates back to the mid-17th century, but until the First World War, before the bridge and drive were built here, everything had to be...
by cornishgardens | Apr 7, 2024 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis February 2008: A conversation with owner Alison O’Connor What is the history of Tregoose? It was once the home of the agent of the Trewithen estate, and was later run as a guest house. There has always been a garden, but it was very...
by cornishgardens | Apr 7, 2024 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis December 2012: A conversation with Ann Trevarton, parks and street scene manager at Cornwall Council contractor Cormac Solutions, and park supervisor Daniel Murray How long have the gardens been here? Ann: This site was once a...
by cornishgardens | Apr 7, 2024 | Garden Stories
Photograph: Charles Francis November 2013: A conversation with owner Mark Harris It is 13 years since Potager started to take shape in a derelict market garden. How did you become involved in the project? I had done a boatbuilding course in Falmouth, and rented...
