Verey – Rosemary Verey 1919 – 2001

Rosemary Verey. 1919 – 2001
Rosemary Verey was one of Britain’s best known gardeners, admired by English and American gardeners alike. A garden designer and author of many books including, ‘The Scented Garden’, ‘English Country Gardens’, ‘Garden Diary’ and ‘Making of a Garden’ , Rosemary Verey and her husband, the architectural historian David Verey, bought Barnsley House in the early 1960’s.

A tour of British gardens would not be complete without a visit to Barnsley House. With the well known features, including the kitchen garden, are classical herbaceous borders, rose hedges and the planned vistas of the beautiful English countryside beyond. For more go to www.greatbritishgardens.co.uk/