by cornishgardens | Nov 14, 2023 | Community
Two days before Christmas, the people of Torpoint will gather under the stars for a candlelit celebration in the town’s new walled garden. The bandstand seen from one of the corner beds. Photographs: Charles Francis The event, featuring choirs, carol singing, mulled...
by cornishgardens | Jul 14, 2018 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis Antony October 2012: A conversation with head gardener Val Anderson and assistant head gardener Mark Maunder It is more than 200 years since the great landscape gardener Humphry Repton set out his ideas for Antony. Was his advice...
by cornishgardens | Jul 12, 2018 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis Thanckes Park February 2014: A conversation with Peter McLaren of the Friends of Thanckes Park This site was once the ornamental parkland of the grand residence of Thanckes House, which is no longer here. How much is known about its...
