Chesters Walled Garden
Press comments about the garden

"Sensitive weeding and a striking mixture of the familiar and the unusual are the secrets of this luxuriant garden's success" - The Daily Telegraph

"the ideal place to buy herbs" - The Scotsman

"magnificent gardens" - The New York Times

"thymes...planted on a bank in the shelter of the enclosing walls" - Anna Pavord - The Independent magazine

"enchanting...a fragrant, living plant encyclopedia" - The Sunday Times

"The Thyme lawn is really beautiful and has amazing perfume" - Bulletin of the Japan Alpine Rock Garden Society (trans.)

"One of the best herb collections ever....Magical" - Elle Decoration

"..the scents wafting in the air on a hot day...pure pleasure" - Pacific Horticulture USA

"fragrant garden, humming with bees in summer" - BBC Gardners' World magainze

"you can sit on a wooden bench and allow yourself to be soothed by the sounds, sights and scents of the garden" - Homes and Gardens

"un microlima assolutamente ideale...passione per il timo" - Gardenia Italy

"a happy mix of rare and everyday plants which typifies the best of British gardening" - Gardens Illustrated

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