Kitchen Garden

KG PASSIONATE PLOTTER COMPETITION IT'S A FAMILY AFFAIR

THE PAST...

ay and Patrick McHugh purchased Church Gardens in 1995 after constantly working on the derelict property for two-and-a-half years and moved in with their three-year-old daughter and four-week-old twin daughters in 1998. The walled gardens were once part of the Harefield Place estate and are probably among the oldest surviving walled gardens in England, dating from the late 16th and early 17th century. There are three walled areas, the kitchen garden (featured below) and a smaller courtyard behind the main house and a much

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Kitchen Garden

Kitchen Garden3 min read
Have Your Say
STAR LETTER WINS £25 VOUCHER Just picked up my April edition of Kitchen Garden. You mentioned an interesting squash – ‘Galeux D'Eysines’ – which you are going to try. I couldn't believe this as I grew them last year on a muck heap. OMG. Firstly, wow,
Kitchen Garden7 min read
A Space Apart
How long have you been growing your own and how long have you had your allotment? I've been an avid gardener now for well over 10 years, learning as I go while also trying to teach my two children, Imogen (10) and Oscar (5). Before we got the keys to
Kitchen Garden8 min read
Easy Does It!
Could this be our busiest time of the year? Sowing, potting on and planting out is at its peak, the weeds are up, and while we welcome warmer days, it signals the regular round of watering now begins. In my garden I need things to be as low maintenan

Related