{"id":135942,"date":"2023-04-16T14:15:04","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T07:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/walking-through-beauty-in-hidcotes-hidden-gardens\/"},"modified":"2023-04-16T14:18:15","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T07:18:15","slug":"walking-through-beauty-in-hidcotes-hidden-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/walking-through-beauty-in-hidcotes-hidden-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Walking through beauty in Hidcote\u2019s hidden gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHidcote\u2019s astonishing maze of garden \u2018rooms\u2019 is just as magical today as when it first opened 75 years agoIf the previous owner of your garden came to visit, which part would you show them first? That\u2019s what somebody asked Lottie Allen recently. She took a moment to think it over.Allen is head gardener at Hidcote, in Gloucestershire, one of the National Trust\u2019s flagship destinations \u2013 and the first to be acquired, in 1948, specifically because of the garden rather than the house. Since then, visitors have drawn inspiration from its ingenious architectural layout \u2013 a series of small rooms divided by hedges \u2013 as well as the dense, colourful planting, which includes many rare varieties. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2023\/apr\/16\/walking-through-beauty-in-hidden-gardens-of-hidcote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Walking through beauty in Hidcote\u2019s hidden gardens<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hidcote\u2019s astonishing maze of garden \u2018rooms\u2019 is just as magical today as when it first&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-zmC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":127044,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bursting-with-colour-readers-favourite-uk-gardens\/","url_meta":{"origin":135942,"position":0},"title":"\u2018Bursting with colour\u2019: readers\u2019 favourite UK gardens","date":"June 16, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Our tipsters highlight brilliant spaces great and small, featuring Arts and Crafts design and eco-sensitive planting to adapt to the changing climateThe Walled Garden of Scampston, near Malton, offers so much: it\u2019s a series of contemporary garden rooms within the walls of the 18th-century kitchen garden, and has a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":125831,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/short-on-space-take-inspiration-from-japans-courtyard-gardens-alys-fowler\/","url_meta":{"origin":135942,"position":1},"title":"Short on space? 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