Journal

Summer Colour within the Inspiring Gardens of Helmingham Hall

One summer, tucked away in a leafy-green corner of the Suffolk countryside, we discovered one of our favourite walled gardens to date. Helmingham Hall Gardens; a beautiful moated manor house with the unique feature of a moated walled garden too. This place has been a firm favourite of ours for many years now, since 2017 to be precise – which is when I captured these photos. From our very first visit to our most recent, I always come home feeling incredibly inspired.

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The Joyful Surprises of Spring | Tulip Season at Easton Walled Gardens

Nestled in the rolling countryside of Lincolnshire lies this beautiful estate, which I’ve been visiting with my family for the past seven years. Easton Walled Gardens; a nurturing sanctuary that sings with the seasons. I always look forward to our annual pilgrimage for the boost of creativity it generously grants me alongside my discoveries from within the inspiring gardens.

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Little Treasures at Hunstanton Beach

For me, one of the biggest joys of motherhood, is introducing my daughter to the places that are a special part of my childhood. Hunstanton holds many memories for me (my sisters and parents too). The promise of ice creams, sand castles and jaunts to the fairground and arcades with our entire savings of copper pennies, filled us all with so much excitement. We’d visit every year as soon as the weather was warm enough for sandals and the five of us would jump into our car for the quick trip from home to the seaside.

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October Sunshine | Last of the Summer Colour at Castle Ashby

The first time I visited Castle Ashby Gardens was in the Spring of 2017, before embarking on my journey into motherhood. Four years later, on a warm October day, I introduced Emilia to these beautiful gardens and it felt like a special moment for me and my romantic heart. Wandering the estate together and rediscovering the magic of these unique gardens through her eyes was a happy adventure, filled with simple moments I will cherish, always.

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