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Images of Spring

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Bluebells in Parc Lye. Enys Gardens, St Gluvias, Penryn, Cornwall, UK
Walled Garden features gravel paths, box hedging, beds of herbaceous perennials and espaliered apple trees. Rousham House, Bi...
Bed in the Canal Garden is full of crown imperials, Fritillaria imperialis, narcissi and pulmonarias, with water feature glim...
Rough grass with narcissi in a wild area of the garden distinguished by silvery forms of Salix hookeriana and a massive coppe...
Old Rectory, Pulham, Dorset, UK
The Well Garden features tall yew spires around a central limestone wellhead. Wollerton Old Hall, Hodnet, Market Drayton, Shr...
Sunlight stretches across the frosty lawn illuminating trees, shrubs and Narcissus 'Thalia'. Forest Lodge, Pen Selwood, Somer...
Prunus 'Shogetsu', dark acers and the handkerchief tree, Davidia involucrata, beside the Addicombe Brook that runs down from ...
Rising sun illuminates a scarlet oak, Quercus coccinea, amongst long meadow grasses. Westbrook House, West Bradley, Somerset, UK
Tall cordylines and deep pink rhododendrons line the jungle ride, underplanted with other lush plants. Abbotsbury Subtropical...
Naturalized daffodils on the bank in front of the south entrance. Cotehele, Cornwall, UK
Stone terrace seeded with Alchemilla mollis and silvery stachys, with border of purples and whites and lawn beyond. Old Recto...
The garden around the house is shaped by paths and stonework planted with a rich mix of shrubs, trees and perennials includin...
Sybil's Garden, previously site of a vegetable patch, redesigned by Alistair Baldwin in 2005, based on a series of circles, i...
Trunks of Scots pines frame view of camellias and beyond pink Magnolia sprengeri 'Diva' and white Magnolia denudata. Higher K...
Magnolia sprengeri 'Diva'. Higher Knowle, Lustleigh, Devon, UK, March, 2009
Stepping stones across stream surrounded by moisture loving plants including yellow Primula prolifera, magenta Primula pulver...
Herbaceous borders on each side of the croquet lawn feature standard holm oaks, Quercus ilex, underplanted with Crambe cordif...
Pergola covered with roses and clematis leads to bench, framed with pots of Aeonium 'Zwartkop'. Beechenwood Farm, Odiham, Han...
Formal pond near house surrounded by yew hedging, beds of tulips and wallflowers, and box and yew topiary, with spreading bra...
Grassy expanse of the pool terrace with higher levels of the garden rising beyond including the spreading form of Prunus 'Tai...
Lower pond with stone temple lantern and planting including Iris pallida 'Aurea Variegata', Lysimachia 'Firecracker', Caltha ...
Circular pond on the terrace. Forest Lodge, Pen Selwood, Somerset, UK
View up through a magnolia in Nelson's Field. Cotehele, Cornwall, UK
Naturalized daffodils in the orchard at Cotehele, Cornwall, UK
River of daffodils. RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Rettendon, Chelmsford, Essex, UK
Lines of espaliered apple trees frame a path running through the Walled Garden. Rousham House, Bicester, Oxon, UK
Fan trained apple tree in the Walled Garden. Rousham House, Bicester, Oxon, UK
Border alternating dark red heucheras with orange Tulipa 'Generaal de Wet', backed by wall topped with decorative metalwork p...
Vivid mounds of azaleas cluster below a handkerchief tree, Davidia involucrata, beside the lower pond. Lukesland, Harford, Iv...
A path of stone setts and gravel in the Canal Garden is framed by black Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' and leads towards...
Sugar pink rhododendron surrounded by bluebells in the south garden. Trewidden, Buryas Bridge, Penzance, Cornwall, UK
Box hedges edge the central path that leads through the first section of this 250' long garden, here including a circular sec...
18th century cascade in the valley bottom surrounded by azaleas, rhododendrons and ferns. Minterne, Minterne Magna, Dorcheste...
Bench surrounded by alliums, poppies and wildflowers. Marwood Hill, Marwood, Barnstaple, Devon, UK
Masses of wild garlic and bluebells carpet the ground along the cherry walk. Minterne, Minterne Magna, Dorset, UK
Mature oaks tower over brightly coloured azaleas. Minterne, Minterne Magna, Dorset, UK
Stepping stones across stream surrounded by moisture loving plants including yellow Primula prolifera, magenta Primula pulver...
Acer palmatum var. dissectum. Sir Harold Hillier Gardens/Hampshire County Council, Romsey, Hants, UK
Mill pond framed by plants including irises, rodgersias, ragged robins and tall willows. Westonbury Mill Water Garden, Pembri...
Parterre of box hedges containing standard bays, planted with santolina and Allium 'Purple Sensation' with yew pyramids and l...
Wisteria x formosa with Clematis 'Paradise Queen' on a wall in the courtyard garden. 24 Bude Street, Appledore, Devon, UK
Path through pond garden passes by Gunnera manicata and below tall Cordyline australis. Trewidden, Buryas Bridge, Penzance, C...
Wooden bench beside spreading branches of Cornus controversa 'Variegata' with hebes and narcissi roundabouts. Chiffchaffs, nr...
View from terrace down across lawn and planting including rhododendrons and azaleas with cherry blossom avenue beyond. Chiffc...
Shadows cast by early morning sun are cast across lawn of the pool terrace with informal area of garden studded with spring f...
Pond garden planted with acers, ferns and hostas around a formal pool, with putto. Wayford Manor, Wayford, Crewkerne, Somerse...
Pigeon House garden with pigeon house, 1685, and box parterre with Cornus nuttallii and new red leaves of hybrid tea roses. R...
The sundial terrace includes a border planted with old fashioned roses and hardy geraniums, with the spreading form of the gr...
Areas of the garden are planted with bulbs such as daffodils and tulips, and here the grass grows long to give a meadow effec...
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