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MY GARDEN LIFE

Let’s open by delving into your story. Where do you live at the moment and what is your background?

I grew up on a farm in New Zealand before travelling and settling in the UK, where I live in Dorset with my husband Ben Pentreath (the architectural and interior designer). Our garden is about an acre in size and features

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