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		Showing both Gardens. 
		The journey from St Albans took from 08:45 to 10:30.  | 
      
		 
		
		
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		Lillies  | 
      
		 
		
		  
		Resting on a very dull day  | 
    
    
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		Evening Primrose  | 
      
		 
		
		
		  
		A Canal, after Gertrude Jekyll style  | 
      
		 
		
		
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		The Sunk Garden  | 
    
    
      
      
		
		 
		Poised  | 
      
		
		
		 
		
		Catching up  | 
      
		 
		
		
		  
		The bee just left!  | 
      
      
		
		 
		Periscope?  | 
    
    
      
      	
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		Does it itch?  | 
      
		 
		
		
		  
		A Peony  | 
      
      	
		
		 
		I'll just note that name  | 
    
    
      
      
		 
		Linaria "Canon Went"  | 
      
		
		 
		A Rock Garden  | 
      
		
		
		 
		French Visitors  | 
      
      
		
		 
		A Bumble Bee on a Hypericum  | 
    
    
      
      
		
		 
		I've got a tablet for photos!  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Shiny black "Aeonium Swartzkopf"  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Bird box on a Blue Gum Tree  | 
      
      
		
		 
		Blue tit  | 
    
    
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		Flaking bark  | 
      
		
		
		 
		"Fairy castle" onion  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Bumble  | 
      
      
		
		 
		Lead coffin planter?  | 
    
    
      
      
		
		 
		Blue tit hiding  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Wild flowers in the Meadow Garden  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Merriman's Cafe for a good lunch of a 
		very large meat platter and then  | 
      
       
		
		
		  
		off on a short drive to Great Dixter  | 
    
    
      
      	
		 
		That way to Great Dixter  | 
      
      	
		
		 
		Garden Plan  | 
      
      	
		
		 
		Great Dixter house  | 
      
		
		
		 
		The Great Barn and Oast Houses  | 
    
    
      
      	
		
		 
		Common Spotted Orchid  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Waist deep  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Red Lupins  | 
      
       
		
		   
		 
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		Berkheya purpurea   | 
      
		
		
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		Poppies  | 
    
    
      
      	
		
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		The Long Boarder  | 
      
		 
		
		  
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		Poppy  | 
    
    
      
      	
		
		 
		The rear, a rebuilt Tudor House that was 
		rescued and 
		added by Edwin Lutyens   | 
      
		
		
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		A picnic lunch  | 
      
      
		
		 
		A topiary peacock  | 
    
    
      
      	
		
		 
		"The Hovel" 
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		Inside the Hovel  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Inside the Hovel  | 
      
		
		
		 
		The Exotic Garden with bananas  | 
    
    
      
      	
		
		 
		The Nursery Shop and  | 
      
		
		
		 
		inside where I bought Salvia "Hot Lips" 
		and Mentha Requina   | 
      
		
		
		 
		The Coffee Shack (Refreshment Loggia) for 
		an Americano each  | 
      
      
		
		 
		The Entrance and Porch  | 
    
    
      
      	
		
		 
		The Lloyd family's boots still left  | 
      
		
		
		 
		The White Barn with Loos, small Cinema and Museum  | 
      
		
		
		 
		The Solar  | 
      
      
		
		 
		The Topiary Lawn (as was)  | 
    
    
      
      	
		
		 
		Oast Houses and Great Barn. The grates for 
		the Oast House were tiny  | 
      
		
		 
		Through a hedge  | 
      
		
		
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		Inside the Great Barn  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Inside the Great Barn  | 
      
		
		
		 
		Inside the Porch  | 
      
      	
		
		 
		"Ladybird" Poppy  |