Small courtyard at Les Jardins Agapanthe Gates at Château de Bosmelet
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In 2011 we plan to offer the following TOURS FOR INDEPENDENT TRAVELLERS

plus some completely new ones

Some of the gardens we visit are too private for publicity on the web. Please go to Enquiries to receive our full programme.

 

Deauville and Bayeux area gardens

Superb French contemporary gardens with which some of Europe's most celebrated garden designers have been involved.

     
Gardens at the Château de Brecy  
Four completely private gardens designed by Russell Page, Camille Muller, Arabella Lennox Boyd, Jean Luc Bonnet and the garden owners themselves

plus

• Château de Brécy's terraced, formal Italianate garden at St Gabriel de Brécy

• La Malposte - delightful small garden around a mill stream at Reviers

 
Private garden in Normandy   Soft borders at La Malposte
 

The Original French Gardens Today Tour near Rouen and Dieppe

You will discover both grand Château gardens and intimate rural village gardens in the lush river valleys and along the cliff-tops.

 
Lawn in the park at Château de Miromesnil   Two completely private gardens designed by Russell Page, Kitty Lloyd Jones and the garden owner

plus

• One of Europe's most significant and award-winning contemporary gardens - Le Jardin Plume at Auzouville sur Ry

• Potager planted to colour themes within an ancient walled garden beside the 17th century Château de Bosmelet

• Les Jardins d'Angelique - romantic flower garden around a 17th century manor house at Montmain

• A walled potager planted with colourful flowers and vegetables beside Château de Miromesnil at Tourville sur Arques
 
Les Jardins d'Angelique
 
The lake in a private Normandy garden   Sylvie Quibel explaining at Le Jardin Plume
   
 

Tour Brittany's beautiful Côtes d'Armor gardens, west of St Malo

Prince Wolkonsky inspired our other highly original gardeners to realise their own vision beside the rocky coastline and misty valleys of this unexplored region.

 
Two completely private gardens, one of which was chosen by Christopher Lloyd as his most inspirational garden,

plus

• The late Prince Peter Wolkonsky created at Jardins de Kerdalo one of the finest gardens in France. His daughter, Isabelle Vaughan, will be our guide

• The remarkable and unusual contemporary garden, Le Grand Launay, won the coveted Prix Bompland in 2008

   Private Brittany garden   Jardins de Kerdalo - mixed borders
     
Jardins de Kerdalo - towards the shell grotto   Le Jardin du Pellinec de Gerard Jean - view to the bay
     
Le Jardin du Pellinec de Gerard Jean   Le Grand Launay garden through screen
 
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