Cotehele

Cotehele

Photographs: Charles Francis December 2011: A conversation with head gardener Dave Bouch Every year, visitors to Cotehele in December can see a 60-foot garland of dried flowers, all grown in the garden. What’s the story behind it? It’s quite a recent tradition,...
Trebah Gardens

Trebah Gardens

Photographs: Charles Francis December 2016: A conversation with head gardener Darren Dickey There’s a lot going on at Trebah this month, including Santa Days and a toboggan trail. What is the atmosphere like in the garden at Christmas? Even on a cold day, if...