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Liza
gardening consultant
Waterloo, Belgium
Private lovely gardens to discover!22 Jan '06 7:43 am
Who knows! Maybe Life brings you close to one of them sometime! Who knows...They are situated in France, Portugal, and Belgium.
The most of them are presented as "guests of honor" with lovely photos in the following -excellent!- gardening magazines. The rest of them are just proposed by the same magazines: a- "L'Ami des jardins et de la maison", b- "Mon jardin, ma maison", c- "100 idees jardin".
And here we go:
1- Le jardin de Jean-Pierre Leroux/ Bourgogne:03/85811438
2-Le jardin de l' Abbey d'Autrey, 88700 AUTREY, frere Simeon:03/29658939
3-Le jardin d'Artemis/Belgique (:Belgium)/Mechelen : mariette.de.roy@pandora.be
4-Le Jardin du Tomple: ( Concoules, 30450 Cenolhac):04/66611131
5-Villa Fort France: 04/93366666
6- Serre de la Madone (:Magnificent gardens!) : 74, route de Gorbio, 06500 Menton/www.serredelamadone.come/hidcote2.htm (: an excellent website, too!!) , tel. 04/93577390, fax 04/93285542 (In case the website address of Serre de la Madone doesn't work out well here in the Forum, you can find it in Google: "advanced search"/"with the exact phrase" : Serre de la Madone.It will work 100%!!)
7- Le Clos joli, rue de Moncet, 02210 Brecy : 03/23712305
8- Chaumont-sur-Loir, 41150 Chumont-sur Loir,02/54209922
9- Le jardin Plume, 76116 Auzouville-sur-Ry, 02/35230001
10-Les jardins de Berchigranges, 88640 Granges-sur-Vologne, 03/29514719
11-Chateau du Bosmelet, 76720 Auffay, 02/35328107
12- Chateau de Pange, Lorraine, 03/87640441
13- Pepiniers Plantagenet, Les Verchers -sur-Layon, 02/41381462
14- Les Jardins de la Noria, Saint-Quentin-la Poterie/ Mas de Licon,04/66229040
15- Le Jardin de l'Alchimiste, Mas de la Brune, 13810 Eygaliers, 04/90906777
16-Le jardins de sericourt, d' Yves Gosse, 03/21036442
17- Le Jardin de Mr. et Mrs Bode / Mrs Harriet Bode,tel. 0035/1966239423, Portugal // Paris: tel. 0147425557/fax 0142660689, www.portugal.org
All of these gardens are visited after prearranged appointment.
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Liza
gardening consultant
Waterloo, Belgium
More private and non-private really exceptional gardens!!23 Jan '06 2:51 am
The second promised list includes private gardens in Ireland, England,and France. And even more, some really special, non-private ones , which are old, famous, or both (: two of them in Belgium).
And here we go:
ENGLAND:
1- Westwell Manor, near Burford-Oxfordshire OX184GT //Responsible: The Office of Tourism in England:Paris: BP 154-08, 75363 Paris Cedex 08/tel. 01/58365050.
2- This garden belongs to the editors and authors of "Hortus", one of the most prestigious gardening journals. They are Mr Simon Dorrell and Mr David Wheeler:
Bryan's Ground Gardens, Stapleton, Herefordshire LD8 2LP, tel. 0044(0)1544260001
Site: www.bryansground.co.uk
IRELAND (Cork):
Lakemount Gardens, Barnavara Hill, Glamire(Co. Cork), tel. 00353(0)214821052
FRANCE:
1- A lovely flowering vegetable garden:
Chateau du Fresne, 41310 Authon, 02/54803304
2- le Jardin de Ginette:2, Rue du Lavoir, 87700 Beynac, 05/55701416/ www.lejardindeginette.com
3- A lovely Japanese-style garden:
Le jardin d'Erik Borja (Les Clemonts, 26600 Beaumont-Monreux),tel. 0475073227.
4- This garden is a member of the association of "Parks et Jardins du Nord"/Pas-de-Calais: www.pas-de-calais.com :
Le jardin de Marie-Ange, 1, rue du Stade, 62130 Croisette, tel. 03/21044747
5- Le Jardin de Clemence:Saint-Flour, tel. 04/71234794.
6- Le Jardin d' Edith Mac Leod, 56, rue du Petit Chasseur, 45000 Orleans. tel. 02/38436212.
7- Le Jardin d' Anne-Marie: 91150 Lardy. tel. 01/60823063
8- This is a lovely "Nature Garden", where everything immitates Nature amazingly!
Olivier Tranchard, Le Jardin du naturaliste, 36 bis, rue Dufur Lebrun, 60590 Talmontiers, tel. 03/44849296.
9- Le jardin de Christophe Valaye, in Aveyron (:among other marvels here, and a "sea" of Asters!): christophevalaye@aol.com
10- Pepiniers et jardin du Pays d'Auge, in Calvados ( :an artistic, inspirational nursery AND garden at the same time!) : route des Trois Rois, 14340 Cambremer, tel. 02/31630181.
EXCEPTIONAL, NON-PRIVATE GARDENS :
1- Le jardin de la villa Thuret: Exotic plants, Chilian palm trees, Lovely Roses!
Cap d'Antibes (Alpes-Maritimes):
www.jardin-thuret.antibes.inra.fr
2-L' Arboretum de Kalmthout-Anvers/Belgium: More than 150 years old, a garden with more than 6000 species of trees and perennials. Many famous varieties are born here, like Hamamelis "Diane":
Heuvel 2, 2920 Kalmthout/Belgique, tel. 0032/(0)36666741
www.worldisround.com/articles/9714/index.html
3- Fondation Claude Monet, 27620 Giverny, tel. 02/32512821
4- A lovely ecological garden: Centre Terre Vivante, Mens, Isere, tel. 04/ 76348080
5- A lovely aromatic garden (full of sweetly scented wild flowers and more): Conservatoire National des Plantes a Parfum: Route de Nemours, Milly-la-Foret, tel. 01/ 64988377
6- Les Villages d' Alsace: tel. 03/ 89247350
www.tourism-alsace.com
7- A botanical Alpin garden: Jardin Botanic Alpin du Lautaret: 05220 Le-Monetier-Les-Bains,tel. 04/92242441.
8- One of the biggest botanical gardens of the world, including more than 15.000 species:
DOMAINE DE BOUCHOUT : 1860 Meise, Belgique (Belgium): tel.0032(0)2/2600920,
www.br.fgov.be/PUBLIC/GENERAL/VISITORINFO/VISITORINFOFR/seasonalinterest.html
9- The oldest botanical garden of France (1593!): Jardin des Plantes, 163 Rue A.Broussonet, Montpellier, tel. 04/67634322
And that is for now!
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pumpkin
compost executive
Auckland
23 Jan '06 7:56 am
Cripes! Mooseys legs had better be ready for some long days! 
One garden I think would be nice to see in person is Micheals 'Winsford Walled Garden'
The glasshouses are just amazing! I wonder if he would allow a photo shoot  |
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Liza
gardening consultant
Waterloo, Belgium
And four exceptional kingdoms!25 Jan '06 1:11 am
A- A kingdom full of ...200 species of Camelias!
Parc Floral "Les Camelias de la Prairie" :
1-2 30100 Ales,tel.04/66526640: FRANCE.
B- Two Kingdoms full of Tulips and all the springtime wonder bulb-plants :
1- Parc du Keukenhof, Stationweg 166a, 2161 AM Lisse,, tel. 0031/(0)252465555//
info@keukenhof.nl : HOLLAND
2- Hortus Bulborum Fondation , 1906 AC Limmen. tel. 0031/(0)251231286
info@hortus-bulborum.nl : HOLLAND
C- An Orchid kingdom! : in Tropical, huge glasshouses :
Concervatoire et Jardins Botanic de Nancy:
54600 Villers de Nancy,
tel.03/83414747 :FRANCE |
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