The EDEN PROJECT

&

LOST GARDEN OF HELIGAN

FEB 2004

At the end of February I had a visit to these stunning Gardens

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LOST GARDEN OF HELIGAN

The Nation's Favourite Garden

http://www.heligan.com/home/home.html

I was unfortunate to visit on an unusual day for the lost gardens it Snowed for most of my trip though I enjoyed the snow it detracted from walks round the wide garden I spent over 2 hours here and never seen half but will return this summer

The productive garden

2 acre Vegetable garden Melon house Citrus peach Banana and Strawberry on display

Banana doing as well as my own !

The only working Pineapple pit in the UK

I hope TIM SMIT does not mind these pictures Borrowed from The LOST GARDENS  of HELIGAN ISBN 0-575-40245-8 tells the story of Heligan includind the Pineapple pits

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