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Holkham Hall Kitchen Garden.
Looking down the corridor of the newly restored vinery.
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Holkham Hall Kitchen Garden.
During restoration the glasshouse has been transformed back to its original condition including the pathway and borders etc.
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Holkham Hall Kitchen Garden.
Here the newly restored vinery glasshouses can be seen complete again after many years of major restoration.
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Holkham Hall Kitchen Garden.
The Glasshouses at present have had all the glass and dangerous material removed ready for a restoration program over the coming years.
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Holkham Hall Kitchen Garden.
Viewed from the other end the old vines can be seen growing out of the structure. Little glass remaining in this end of the glasshouse.
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St. Marys House Garden.
A most unusual site of a heated pineapple pit. Herbs are being grown in the old pits although the little boiler room has been restored.
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St. Marys House Garden.
Great view of a small boiler room on the end of the pineapple pit rarely seen today.
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St. Marys House Garden.
A glasshouse much in need of restoration and should be renewed this year weather permitting.
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Narborough Hall Kitchen Garden.
Looking through the gate into the well managed walled kitchen garden which grows all forms of fruit vegetables and flowers.
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Narborough Hall Kitchen Garden.
Here some of the early crops can be seen growing up willow sticks in a decorative and productive way.
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Narborough Hall Kitchen Garden.
In one section of the kitchen garden herbs are grown for use in the tea shop and along the wall a glasshouse has figs and other plants growing inside.
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Lexham Hall Kitchen Garden.
Great examples of fan trained plums are being grown on these curved walls.
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Lexham Hall Kitchen Garden.
A good example of a fig tree which has been pruned back against the wall and planted in a brick container to restrict root growth.
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Lexham Hall Kitchen Garden.
Across the small frame area looking over at the curved wall planted with fig and plum trees.
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West Green House.
A mixed and varied kitchen potager with fruit cage at the centre. Fruit flowers and vegetables are all mixed in this area.
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Fenton House Garden.
Inside the glasshouse climbing plants and hanging baskets cover the back wall whilst young plants and propagation is done at the front.
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Fenton House Garden.
Small vegetable and herb area with bean frame and house in the background.
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Fenton House Garden.
A good range of crops are being grown along with fruit along one side of the garden.
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