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  • The English Garden

    White Magic

    Jun 17, 2020 3 minutes

    At Sissinghurst, notable Renaissance towers cast shadows across one of the most iconic gardens in England, just as they have for the past 500 years. Although the gardens here are a modern concept, in terms of age, the surrounding landscape has changed very little. Thousands visit each year from every continent, yet it is still possible to find a quiet place to sit and reflect on a history that has never been lost.

    The Sissinghurst estate, home to Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson from the 1930s, is vast at 450 acres, but the

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