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Love is in the air

Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent

motif of love as old as time, the sweet-smelling rose cannot fail to delight. Sissinghurst’s roses are internationally renowned, and immortalise the unconventional marriage of writer Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, who, in designing the castle gardens, would define the English style. The project united Harold’s eye for structure and Vita’s passion for flora, filling the gardens with beautiful)

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