Sue Kunzmann, Old garden (4142)

Styles: English cottage, Organic, Water, Wildlife

Soil types: Chalky, Clay

Soil drainage: Pond/In water, Well-drained

Soil pH: Alkaline

Light: Partial Shade

Aspect: East, West

Exposure: Exposed

Hardiness: Hardy (H4)

Situated on the edge of woods facing west, the garden is split into 3 different levels. The sloped woodland garden is the top area with a large apple tree which gives plenty of shade for ferns and other shade loving plants. At the lower border of this top area is a small pond overlooked by a seating area, to the right of which is the compost hidden behind a tall Miscanthus. The flat area below has a rose pergola and a larger pond with running water from the top pond. There is a bench under a Parrotia tree and otherwise lawn which is bordered by different flowerbeds. The flat, bottom level borders onto the patio and is divided from the upper level by railway sleepers and 3 steps. There are 3 flowerbeds surrounding the lawn planted in more or less cottage style.On the eastern side of the house, there is a large red acer tree and 2 borders divided by a stone path leading to the front door.

 

 

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