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“... a particular delight of the Special Places to Stay range.” Gardens Illustrated We all love a beautiful garden, and it is a rare treat to be able to meander through someone else’s patch in your own time. Here is a hand-picked collection of special places to stay, in England, Scotland and Wales. We bring you hotels, B&Bs, holiday cottages, on islands, estates, organic farms... Take a course with a Chelsea Gold Medal winner in a secluded valley in Wales, discover a luscious plot planted to excite the wildlife – and the senses – in Somerset. And pick up a few tips on the way: how to squirrel-proof bulbs, what to do with conkers, how to pollinate blossom with a rabbit tail on a stick. We value these hosts for their hospitality as well as their green fingers, and their houses are ever engaging. You will not be sleeping in the garden shed. Alastair Sawday Publishing is a pioneering ‘Slow’ business: we have created an award-winning eco-office on the edge of a city where we grow our own vegetables and keep a few pigs and chickens. Published in the UK by Alastair Sawday Publishing Paper & printing: FSC-certified paper; IS0 14001 British printer for the lowest ecological impact www.sawdays.co.uk UK £19.99 US $26.95 Special Places to Stay in Britain for Special Places to Stay in Britain for Garden Lovers Garden Lovers Foreword by Tom Hodgkinson Special Places to Stay in Britain for Garden Lovers

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“... a particular delight of theSpecial Places to Stay range.”Gardens Illustrated

We all love a beautiful garden, andit is a rare treat to be able tomeander through someone else’spatch in your own time.

Here is a hand-picked collection ofspecial places to stay, in England,Scotland and Wales. We bring youhotels, B&Bs, holiday cottages, onislands, estates, organic farms... Takea course with a Chelsea Gold Medalwinner in a secluded valley in Wales,discover a luscious plot planted toexcite the wildlife – and the senses –in Somerset. And pick up a few tipson the way: how to squirrel-proofbulbs, what to do with conkers, howto pollinate blossom with a rabbit tailon a stick.

We value these hosts for theirhospitality as well as their greenfingers, and their houses are everengaging. You will not be sleepingin the garden shed.

Alastair Sawday Publishing is apioneering ‘Slow’ business: we havecreated an award-winning eco-officeon the edge of a city where we growour own vegetables and keep a fewpigs and chickens.

Published in the UK byAlastair Sawday Publishing

Paper & printing: FSC-certified paper;IS0 14001 British printer for the lowestecological impact

www.sawdays.co.ukUK £19.99 US $26.95

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