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Glorious Gardens from Above episode 11 - Cumbria

Glorious Gardens from Above episode 11 – Cumbria

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Glorious Gardens from Above episode 11 – Cumbria: Christine Walkden heads for the lakes and fells of Cumbria to visit some more magnificent gardens.     At Levens Hall, she lends a hand planting some spring bulbs and hears some of lakeland lad Len’s special memories. At Holehird, she meets the dedicated volunteers who have restored this 19th-century garden to […]

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Gardens Near and Far episode 35 – Levens Hall

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Gardens Near and Far episode 35: Levens Hall, in the north of England, has belonged to the same family for 800 years. Its garden was laid out in the seventeenth century by a French garden designer, Guillaume Beaumont, who trained with André Le Nôtre at Versailles.     Since then, it has withstood the vagaries of fashion, remaining essentially unchanged

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