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Barnsdale Gardens – Gentleman’s Cottage Garden

360° VR panorama of the Gentleman’s Cottage Garden in Barnsdale Gardens, Rutland, UK. The garden was built for the BBC TV series “Geoff Hamilton’s Cottage Gardens”, and was created as an example of how to deal with a garden that is wider than it is long. In 1995 the Gentleman’s Cottage Garden was recreated as the main feature garden at the Gardeners’ World Live Exhibition.

From Wikipedia:

Barnsdale Gardens in Rutland, England were made famous by Geoff Hamilton through the BBC television series Gardeners’ World which he presented from 1979 until his death in 1996. They are situated on The Avenue in the parish of Exton, a short distance north of Rutland Water.

Geoff Hamilton began developing the garden in 1983 from what was then a ploughed field. It now covers 8 acres (3.2 ha), comprising 37 individual gardens and features.

Barnsdale Gardens – Artisan’s Cottage Garden

360° VR panorama of the Artisan’s Cottage Garden in Barnsdale Gardens, Rutland, UK. The garden was built for the BBC TV series “Geoff Hamilton’s Cottage Gardens”, and was created on a minimal budget. The Artisan’s Cottage Garden is designed with the features being easy to build yourself and the plants selected to be easy to grow and propagate.

From Wikipedia:

Barnsdale Gardens in Rutland, England were made famous by Geoff Hamilton through the BBC television series Gardeners’ World which he presented from 1979 until his death in 1996. They are situated on The Avenue in the parish of Exton, a short distance north of Rutland Water.

Geoff Hamilton began developing the garden in 1983 from what was then a ploughed field. It now covers 8 acres (3.2 ha), comprising 37 individual gardens and features.

Barnsdale Gardens – Apple Arch Pergola

360° VR panorama of the Apple Arch at Barnsdale Gardens in Rutland, UK. The pergola is comprised of nearly 30 varieties of apple with a few pears. The trees were planted as year old whips, and then trained over the metal arch framework.

From Wikipedia:

Barnsdale Gardens in Rutland, England were made famous by Geoff Hamilton through the BBC television series Gardeners’ World which he presented from 1979 until his death in 1996. They are situated on The Avenue in the parish of Exton, a short distance north of Rutland Water.

Geoff Hamilton began developing the garden in 1983 from what was then a ploughed field. It now covers 8 acres (3.2 ha), comprising 37 individual gardens and features.

Barnsdale Gardens – Rock Feature

360° VR panorama of a rock feature in Barnsdale Gardens, Rutland, UK. The rock feature was originally built for photographing alpine plants for the Gardeners’ World Practical Gardening Course book. Coarse grit was mixed with the soil to create a growing environment suitable for the alpine plants.

From Wikipedia:

Barnsdale Gardens in Rutland, England were made famous by Geoff Hamilton through the BBC television series Gardeners’ World which he presented from 1979 until his death in 1996. They are situated on The Avenue in the parish of Exton, a short distance north of Rutland Water.

Geoff Hamilton began developing the garden in 1983 from what was then a ploughed field. It now covers 8 acres (3.2 ha), comprising 37 individual gardens and features.

Welland Park – Blossoming Trees

360° VR panorama of blossoming trees in Welland Park, a popular park in Market Harborough, England. Welland Park was awarded a Green Flag Award in 2007, 2008, and 2009. With the attention of hard working volunteers and council workers, the park helps Harborough consistently rank highly in (and occasionally win) the East Midlands In Bloom competition.

Welland Park 6

360° VR panorama of Welland Park, a popular park in Market Harborough, England. Welland Park was awarded a Green Flag Award in 2007, 2008, and 2009. With the attention of hard working volunteers and council workers, the park helps Harborough consistently rank highly in (and occasionally win) the East Midlands In Bloom competition.

Welland Park 5

360° VR panorama of Welland Park, a popular park in Market Harborough, England. Welland Park was awarded a Green Flag Award in 2007, 2008, and 2009. With the attention of hard working volunteers and council workers, the park helps Harborough consistently rank highly in (and occasionally win) the East Midlands In Bloom competition.

Frosty field at Sunrise, Market Harborough

360° VR panorama of sunrise on the edge of a field to the west of Market Harborough, in Leicestershire, England. Around nettles and grass covered in frost glisten in the warm sunlight.

The field has a footpath round the outside, making it a popular location with dog walkers, and the River Welland runs round the south of the field.