Spread across 20 acres, Waterperry Gardens in Oxfordshire was the site of the renowned women’s horticultural college established by Beatrix Havergal and Avice Sanders in 1932. Since the college’s closure in 1971, Waterperry has been owned by the School of Philosophy and Economic Science and the garden’s focus has shifted from productive to ornamental gardening.
Pat Havers has been head gardener here for 13 years and oversees the rose and
