I always enjoy visiting gardens and here are some images from visits so far this summer. To kick off – a second visit to a garden with great style – Sussex Prairie Garden. If you want to see beautiful prairie style planting over several acres this is the one to visit.
Polley Garden Design – Plenty of butterflies to see.
Polley Garden Design – Add colour into the mix with a bright seat
Polley Garden Design – A view over the garden
Polley Garden Design – Late summer Echinacea
Next some images from Sissinghurst on rather a dull day. The roses had largely gone over, but still plenty to see in this beautiful classic garden.
Polley Garden Design – The Cottage at Sissinghurst
Polley Garden Design – The Cottage Garden at Sissinghurst
Polley Garden Design – Simple but very effective planting combination.
Polley Garden Design – A great planting combination in The White Garden.
Polley Garden Design – The White Garden at Sissinghurst.
Great Dixter – exploding with colour!
Polley Garden Design – the pots around the front door of the house at Gt Dixter.
Polley Garden Design – the Exotic Garden at Gt Dixter.
Polley Garden Design – Canna leaf with cooler planting theme.
Polley Garden Design – the canna leaf with a warmer planting combination.
Polley Garden Design – part of the Long Border viewed across the meadow.
Finally, images of a newer garden at Dumfries House in Ayrshire.
Polley Garden Design – A view across the Queen Elizabeth Walled Garden at Dumfries House.
Polley Garden Design – late summer border in the Walled Garden
Polley Garden Design – Beautiful Alitex Greenhouse and courtyard in the Walled Garden.
Formal Vegetable Garden at Dumfries House.
All great gardens to visit and enjoy – what are some of your favourite gardens to visit?
Information:
www.sussexprairies.co.uk
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sissinghurst-castle-garden
www.greatdixter.co.uk
www.dumfries-house.org.uk
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