The James & Joe Garden Show

Deep Dive: What's your favourite garden? With Laetitia Maklouf and Chris Young


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Writers Chris Young and Laetitia Maklouf join Jane Perrone to discuss their choices, how to make the most of a garden visit, and discuss some of their must-see gardens. The gardens we mention include:

  • Easton Walled Gardens, Lincolnshire
  • Caisson Gardens, near Bath, read Annie Guilfoyle's piece here.
  • Bekonscot Model Village, Buckinghamshire
  • Read James Alexander-Sinclair's article about 'kek' and garden visiting.
  • Long Barn Gardens, Kent
  • White House Farm, Kent
  • Villandry, Indre-et-Loire department, France
  • Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens, Wales
  • Plaz Metaxu, Devon
  • Bodnant Garden, Anglesey, North Wales
  • Stockton Bury Gardens, Herefordshire
  • Overbeck's Garden, Devon
  • The Butchart Gardens, Vancouver Island, Canada
  • RHS Rosemoor, Devon
  • About our guests

    Laetitia Maklouf Gardener is the Author of The Virgin Gardener, Sweet Peas for Summer and The Five Minute Garden. She lives and gardens in West London. Support Laetitia on Scribehound Gardening.

    Chris Young is a landscape designer, gardens consultant, author and editor of RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design. Support Chris on Scribehound Gardening.

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