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Pristine lawns, dreamy lakes, exotic flowers and rose-coated cottages...

English gardens are world famous. From the ornate designs of Capability Brown, to biggest indoor tropical rainforest ever seen by man.

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English gardens

Penshurst Place Gardens, Kent; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Grow your own English garden

A little piece of England of your own.

Sheffield Park Garden; UGArdener;

Gardens in England

England's gardens are diverse and varied.

Greenhouse at Kew Gardens; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

English Gardens

Our gardens are world famous.

Hidden treasures

Lost Gardens of Heligan, Cornwall; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Explore hidden paths and bamboo tunnels on this aristocratic Cornwall estate.

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Stowe Landscape Garden, Buckinghamshire; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Stowe Landscape Gardens

The landscape gardens boast some 40-odd temples, lakes and woodland walks to explore.

Stowe Landscape Gardens

A formal affair

Hampton Court Palace, London; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Hampton Court Palace

DIscover why Henry VIII had a soft spot for this place.

Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Blenheim Palace

This decadent UNESCO World Heritage site is filled with history.

Sizergh Castle, Lake District; ©NTPL/Andrew Butler;

Sizergh Castle & Garden

An imposing Cumbrian castle boasting an award-winning rock garden.

Want something to do?

Chelsea Flower Show; VisitBritain Images;

RHS CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

Sandringham Estate, Norfolk; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

SANDRINGHAM ESTATE

Blickling Hall, Norfolk; Sue Hasker;

CYCLE THROUGH TIME

CLIVEDEN

Cliveden House, Berkshire; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

PICNIC AT LANHYDROCK Lanhydrock Gardens, Cornwall; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Lanhydrock Gardens, Cornwall; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

HEVER CASTLE Hever Castle, Kent; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Hever Castle, Kent; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

OSBORNE HOUSE Osborne House, Isle of Wight; Jainbow;

Osborne House, Isle of Wight; Jainbow;

EXPLORING HEREFORDSHIRE Hergest Croft Gardens, Herefordshire; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Hergest Croft Gardens, Herefordshire; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

CALKE ABBEY Calke Abbey, Derbyshire; Lincolnian;

Calke Abbey, Derbyshire; Lincolnian;

GLYNDEBOURNE Copyright: Leigh Simpson;

Copyright: Leigh Simpson;

CHATSWORTH HOUSE Chatsworth House, Peak District; Copyright: Chatsworth House Trust;

Chatsworth House, Peak District; Copyright: Chatsworth House Trust;

SOUTH SOMERSET CYCLE RIDE Glastonbruy Tor, Somerset; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Glastonbruy Tor, Somerset; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

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National Memorial Arboretum

With it's 150 acres of trees and individual gardens, it's an intensely moving place.

National Memorial Arboretum

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