Great Dixter, East Sussex; an iconic 20th Century British garden

Christopher Lloyd was one of the most influential gardener-writers of the 20th century. His series of books, such as the most famous The Well-Tempered Garden, their contents drawn from his garden at Great Dixter, introduced a huge audience to the joys of plantsmanship and the principles of good planting. Later in life he published correspondence with his lifelong friend and fellow gardener, Beth Chatto, which remains one of the most delightful gardening conversations. Find out more: __________________ The National Garden Scheme gives visitors unique access to over 3,000 exceptional private gardens in England and Wales, and raises impressive amounts of money for nursing and health charities. During the lockdown of 2020 our ever resourceful garden owners created films of their gardens so we could keep the garden gates open online. Find out more: Follow us on Facebook: https://