Links to Further Reading

 Please click on the links below to read published articles about the gardens:


The Cottage Garden Society Journal, Summer 2023, "Nature's Way to a No Watering Garden" by Carol Bruce:

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Ox Magazine, July 2021, "A Stroll Through Old Bladbean Stud Garden" by Michelle Heather:

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RHS The Garden Magazine, June 2017, "Economies of Scale", by Camilla Swift:

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("first published in The Garden, magazine of the Royal Horticultural Society, June 2017, www.rhs.org.uk")


Country Living, June 2017, "A Profusion of Plants", by Paula McWaters:

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Mon Jardin Ma Maison, June 2017, "La poesie du pastel", by Alexandre Bourgeois:

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Country Life (www.countrylife.co.uk), 5 August 2015, "Where Art Imitates Life", by George Plumptre:

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Kent Life, "Garden of the Month", by Leigh Clapp:

www.kent-life.co.uk/homes-gardens/gardens/garden_of_the_month_old_bladbean_stud_1_3615081


The Sunday Times, "My Personal Sissinghurst", by Caroline Donald:

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The Frustrated Gardener, "Old Bladbean Stud, Elham, Kent", by Dan Cooper:

frustratedgardener.com/tag/carol-bruce    


 My Garden School, "A Garden Style from the Garden of England", by Andrew McIndoe:

www.my-garden-school.com/garden-ideas-a-garden-style-from-the-garden-of-England


The English Garden Magazine, May 2015, "Labour of Love", by Tamsin Hope-Thompson:

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Period Living Magazine, July 2015, "English Country Garden", by Leigh Clapp:

www.periodliving.co.uk/completed-projects/english-country-garden/