Over the last year, we Heronswood gardeners turned landscapers; fixing, realigning and redesigning paths, walls, ponds and beds.
These works were undertaken with the motto of the house’s architect, Edward La Trobe Bateman, in mind – “There’s no excuse for ugliness, as beauty properly understood was cheap” or, as we put it, “Diggers can’t be choosers”
What became clear was the l...
