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    Mise-en-scène

    Mar 01, 2022 3 minutes
    WORDS MATTHEW BIGGS
    PHOTOGRAPHS CLIVE NICHOLS

    IN BRIEF

    What A garden for all seasons with early spring interest from formal features, topiary and daffodils.

    Where Berkshire.

    Size Three acres of garden and four acres of orchard.

    Soil Clay with flints.

    Climate Variable in summer with cool winters, and windswept.

    Hardiness zone USDA 9.

    We saw our new garden as a beautiful painting within the frame of mature trees

    Before they moved to their current home at Lower Bowden Manor in Berkshire, Juliet and Robert Cox-Nicol lived for almost 40 years in a small town on the

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