“Spend any time at all beyond the obligatory St Mark’s Square and you will catch glimpses of plants and possible gardens”
o go to Venice in search of gardens might seem to be founded more in hope than expectation. No city is more beautiful or more romantic, but few would stake its claim to fame on horticulture. There are some public gardens, but space is so short and so hard won that gardens might seem an impossible luxury for most. But spend any time at all beyond the obligatory visit to St Mark’s Square and you will catch glimpses of plants in passing and snatches of possible gardens through gateways and
