National Trust Gardens Podcast | Croome
Nov 10, 2016, 02:00 AM
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Gardener and host, Alan Power visits Croome in Worcestershire, the first landscape that Capability Brown got his capable hands on.
With a diverse history from a secret RAF base, to a home for Hare Krishna devotees, Croome has seen it all.
Unravel the challenge of restoring the garden back to Brown’s 18th century vision and find out how can you take inspiration from the evergreen shrubbery to transform your garden into a winter wonderland.
And discover what is it about Croome that attracts all kinds of feathered friends...
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For information about visiting Croome please visit
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/worcestershire-herefordshire/croome
Follow the National Trust Podcast on your favourite podcast app. If you'd like to get in touch with feedback, or have a story connected with the National Trust, you can contact us at podcasts@nationaltrust.org.uk
Plants Mentioned
Gardener and host, Alan Power visits Croome in Worcestershire, the first landscape that Capability Brown got his capable hands on.
With a diverse history from a secret RAF base, to a home for Hare Krishna devotees, Croome has seen it all.
Unravel the challenge of restoring the garden back to Brown’s 18th century vision and find out how can you take inspiration from the evergreen shrubbery to transform your garden into a winter wonderland.
And discover what is it about Croome that attracts all kinds of feathered friends...
Discover more
For information about visiting Croome please visit
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/worcestershire-herefordshire/croome
Follow the National Trust Podcast on your favourite podcast app. If you'd like to get in touch with feedback, or have a story connected with the National Trust, you can contact us at podcasts@nationaltrust.org.uk
Plants Mentioned
- Daphne – Daphne odora
- Portuguese laurel – Prunus lusitanica
- Common holly – Ilex aquifolium
- Rosemary – Rosmarinus officinalis
- Sage – Salvia officinalis
- Winter jasmine – Jasminum nudiflorum
- Guelder rose – Viburnum opulus
- Witch hazel – Hamamelis
- Heather – Erica
- Common broom – Cytisus scoparius
- Pine - Pinus