Italy 95 - this must be the most romantic garden in the world - the Garden of Ninfa
May 3rd 2015 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 th
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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more 
