Lately we’ve been sharing updates on the various garden rooms at Willow Greens Farm—White Garden, Arrival Court, Beech Walk, Croquet Lawn, and so on—and I thought, maybe you’d like to see how all these pieces fit together. The Big Picture Let’s start with an aerial view of our 7 acres, courtesy of Google Maps. The red line is the property boundary; we’ll get to those other lines in a minute. The blue pin marks the location of the house. A gravel road runs along the upper boundary line; a busier main road along the left. The first thing you might notice is how close the house is to the gravel road. This was very convenient back in the days of horse-drawn transportation, when the gravel road
This was really helpful. I hadn't realised that your barn and kitchen garden were so far from the house, nor had I understood how close to the gravel road the back of the house and the white garden were. Planting a copse by the main road now makes sense, as does the new fence behind the white garden.
This was really helpful. I hadn't realised that your barn and kitchen garden were so far from the house, nor had I understood how close to the gravel road the back of the house and the white garden were. Planting a copse by the main road now makes sense, as does the new fence behind the white garden.