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PETERSHAM NURSERIES

It is hard to think of a more beautiful setting in which to get into the Christmas spirit than Petersham Nurseries, whether at the original in Richmond or at its newer outpost nestled in the heart of Covent Garden. The latter has all the charm of the flagship restaurant and nurseries,

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