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Hidden away behind high stone walls in the centre of London is Lambeth Palace Garden, a 10-acre site that has been continuously cultivated for more than a thousand years.
Join Head Gardener Nick Stewart Smith as he unlocks the gates and invites us to wander through a secret garden where nature is at the heart of everything and where a thoughtful approach to gardening creates a haven for all sorts of native wildlife, allowing nature to flourish in the midst of one of the world's busiest cities.
“The Thousand Year Old Garden” is a comforting meditation through the seasons on the act of renewal, hope, gardening, and our place in nature.
Join Head Gardener Nick Stewart Smith as he unlocks the gates and invites us to wander through a secret garden where nature is at the heart of everything and where a thoughtful approach to gardening creates a haven for all sorts of native wildlife, allowing nature to flourish in the midst of one of the world's busiest cities.
“The Thousand Year Old Garden” is a comforting meditation through the seasons on the act of renewal, hope, gardening, and our place in nature.
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"A wonderful grasp of the natural world, and the delicate balance between the cultivated and the wildlings, and the gardener's role in bringing out the best of both"
Roy Lancaster
"A most charming and original story of a gardener and his garden"
Roy Lancaster