Gardens Illustrated Magazine

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Be sure to check opening times. Some garden visits may need to be pre-booked.

Sussex is blessed with many remarkable gardens and is a must for any plant lover visiting the area. The heart of the garden we see today was established in the first half of the 20th century by Ludwig ‘Nymansay’ and ‘Leonard Messel’.

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