The Secret Gardens of the South East av Barbara Segall

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<B>A tour of some of the UK’s most beguiling gardens in the counties of Kent, Sussex and Surrey, the counties that exemplify ‘the garden of England’.</B><BR/><BR/>In these three counties a wealth of history and horticulture has combined with geography in the shape of <B>rolling landscapes, wooded valleys</B> and <B>meandering waterways</B>, to provide <B>an attractive and fascinating collection</B>.<BR/><BR/>They are in villages and towns, as well as in deep countryside, and all are privately owned. Some have been in the possession of the same family for <B>many generations</B>, while others have recently been<B> transformed by new owners</B>. Some open for the National Garden Scheme, while others are open privately and in some cases for just the occasional day for charity.<BR/><BR/>The stunning gardens explored in this visually rich guide include: <B>Arundel Castle, Denmans, Gravetye Manor, Munstead Wood </B>and <B>Sussex Prairie Garden</B>. The book