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A Cornish Sculpture Garden

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Helen BirchSeptember 20, 2017

The highlight of a recent trip to West Cornwall was Tremenheere Garden, near Penzance. It announces itself as a sculpture garden as soon you arrive; a slate monolith from a former Chelsea garden by Darren Evans rises up (above)and on … Continue reading →

Tagged alpines, exotic planting, gunneras, palms, tree ferns

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