Gardens
Gardens: A roof garden at New Lanark had to meet several criteria – and social pioneer Robert Owen’s original vision for his village
WALKING down the footpath to New Lanark, you catch a glimpse of a rooftop utopia. You almost miss it – and you certainly would if you drove all the way down to the village.
Gardens: Beauty, and a healthy dose of peace and quiet, keeps visitors coming to Jerry and Christine Gregson’s garden in Edinburgh’s Greenbank Crescent
A GARDEN with good vibes is sure to leave visitors with a feeling of harmony, and that’s what meets them at this terraced plot on the outskirts of Edinburgh.
Carina Contini: ‘Maybe it is middle age, but we feel so happy in our new garden’
Who would have thought we could upset the neighbours when we didn’t think we had any?
Gardening: Carmichael Mill and its gardens have resisted the River Clyde’s efforts to wash them away for about 1,000 years
IT IS a modest ambition: to live somewhere nice with a garden. Ken Fawell counts himself among the lucky ones who have achieved it.
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Thursday 26 April 2012
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