BBC Gardeners' World

3 gardens not to be missed

PROGRAMME 1: Venice & Veneto

Villa Barbarigo, Veneto

his garden was made between 1664 and 1689 and remains almost unchanged. It was created after the owner vowed that if his family survived the terrible Venetian plague in 1631, he would make a garden

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from BBC Gardeners' World

BBC Gardeners' World3 min read
Bite-sized Bounties
What a lovely time to be harvesting – early strawberries, gooseberries, young beetroots and asparagus are all trug-to-table this month. After a slow start a few years ago, I’ve mastered growing strawberry plants by the back door and along the borders
BBC Gardeners' World1 min read
More From Gardeners' World Magazine
Tune in… to our podcast, with new episodes on Tuesdays and Thursdays, plus a bonus episode on Saturdays. Guests include Griff Rhys Jones, Patrick Gale, Frances Tophill, Monty Don and more, at GardenersWorld.com/podcast Buy… our latest special edition
BBC Gardeners' World1 min read
Container Of The Month
This display, brimming with heat-loving plants, is an ideal solution for those wanting to be more economical with their watering or planning a worry-free holiday. Plants such as Salvia nemorosa offer lasting colour without the daily watering demands

Related Books & Audiobooks