by cornishgardens | Jul 14, 2018 | Garden Stories
Photographs: Charles Francis Trerice December 2013: A conversation with garden manager John Lanyon Visitors to Trerice can see the outline of a new Tudor-style knot garden. How did this project come about? The National Trust is trying to ensure that the whole...
by cornishgardens | Jul 9, 2018 | Regeneration
Photographs: Charles Francis August 2013: Honeysuckle and old roses twine around the oak bower in the herb garden at Pengersick Castle. Carved into the wood is the crest of John Milliton, who came to live here in the 15th century — before the castle was built —...
by cornishgardens | Jun 14, 2018 | Regeneration
Photographs: Charles Francis February 2008: Roses help cure inflammation of the brain, and dill is useful for bringing relief from wind. Such were the beliefs of the Tudors, and this interest in the medicinal properties of common plants and herbs was a major...