After our visit to the mad mad world that is Bomarzo gardens we are returning to a bit of normality in terms of gardening. Our visit today was going to be to something a little more ordinary, a little more domesticated and definately a lot more romantic . Thanks to Monty Don a British gardener who fronts our programme Gardeners World we are off today to see the Gardens of Ninfa. He described them in his programme Italian Gardens some years ago as one of the most romantic gardens in the world. We had walked every step round them with him and re-run the programme times many until we felt we knew the garden intimately. They did look like something special . Being British we have the climate for good gardens and we do like our
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