Transforming a former car park into a vibrant, blooming East Sussex garden sanctuary
In short: Join Sarah Raven for an intimate tour of her Perch Hill home. This video explores how she repurposed a car park into a lush Oast Garden and manages her expansive Farmhouse and Cutting gardens, offering practical advice for maintaining a continuous display of flowers throughout the year.
Sarah Raven demonstrates the evolution of her landscape at Perch Hill in East Sussex. The tour highlights the Oast Garden, which was once a car park, and showcases the scenic Farmhouse Garden overlooking the surrounding countryside. She also provides a detailed look at her Cutting Garden, which serves as a primary source for her floral arrangements.
Beyond the aesthetic appeal, Raven shares her expertise on extending the flowering season. She explains techniques for achieving a succession of blooms, ensuring the garden remains productive and colorful year-round. The video concludes with her personal recommendation for her current favorite tulip variety.
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