Passing through the gatehouse at Stokesay Court in Shropshire, and winding through tall trees past the stable block to the sloping walled garden, it is possible to believe that you are entering another, better world. In place of tyrannical head gardeners of old, two very relaxed people use this acre for growing flowers that are described by florist Shane Connolly as ‘truly among the best in the UK’, grown with passion and flair and without chemicals – something that is self-evident on entering Barney and Victoria Martin’s
Rose-tinted vision
May 24, 2022
3 minutes
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