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Creating a Romantic English Country Garden 

with Isabel & Julian Bannerman
Discover how Isabel & Julian Bannerman transformed the gardens at Ashington Manor into a romantic, free-spirited landscape by combining formal structure with their signature flamboyant planting.
12 lessons
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2 hours

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What's Included

Tour the Ashington Manor gardens in Somerset

Tour the Ashington Manor gardens in Somerset

Learn the stories that shaped their gardening decisions

Learn the stories that shaped their gardening decisions

Bring a garden to life with colour and texture

Bring a garden to life with colour and texture

Practical advice on planting and zoning

Practical advice on planting and zoning

Learn from Isabel & Julian Bannerman

Join Isabel & Julian Bannerman at Ashington Manor as they share their instinctive, landscape-led approach to creating romantic English country gardens. Through intimate, beautifully filmed lessons, they reveal how to balance structure with wildness, craft views, use colour and texture, and let nature shape the space. With practical guidance and inspiring insights, the Bannermans show how even small interventions can transform your garden into a place that grows naturally and beautifully over time.

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Isabel & Julian  Bannerman
Creating a Romantic English Country Garden 

We want to give you the inspiration, knowledge and confidence to create an English country garden that feels at one with its setting.

Isabel & Julian Bannerman

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This is a fantastic course. I have learnt so much and now have the confidence to play with arrangements in a way I never would have done before.

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