Where beauteous gems appear
Feb 02, 2022
2 minutes
Edited by Carla Passino
FEW flowers are more uplifting on arrival than the snowdrop, the ‘beauteous gems’ brightening the ‘bare and chilling gloom’ of winter, as Mary Darby Robinson put it in her sonnet . Hever Castle in Kent has a magnificent walk that takes in 100,000 of them, including). To start the season, garden writer and COUNTRY LIFE contributor Val Bourne will give a talk on February 12, revealing her favourite varieties and their stories.
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