The British have a particular relationship with their gardens. They talk about them, argue about them, write extraordinary books about them, and travel considerable distances on weekends to peer over ...

Reporting from Sissinghurst, England — — “Everybody knows Kent,” Charles Dickens wrote in “The Pickwick Papers,” “apples, cherries, hops and women.” Almost 175 years after publication of “Papers ...

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A garden makes an offbeat souvenir. In 1935, following a spring trip to Greece, the British poet and writer Vita Sackville-West and her husband, Harold Nicolson, a historian and diplomat, began ...

Those of us who love garden literature know Vita Sackville-West, the English poet and novelist who was probably most famous during her life for her garden writing, though she is probably known best ...

In the warmer months, when Sissinghurst Castle Garden bursts into bloom, thousands of visitors from across the world flock to the space – characterised by an inescapable mix of architectural history, ...

In the early 1930s Vita Sackville-West and her husband, Harold Nicholson, created one of the most beautiful gardens in the world. Sissinghurst Castle is located in Weald of Kent in England and is ...

Enjoy a merry Elizabethan Christmas at Sissinghurst Castle Garden. Enjoy a festive atmosphere in our quieter months with traditional decorations, Christmas trees, wreaths, and yule logs. Don't miss a ...