Behind the Privet Hedge
Michael GilsonGardens, landscape, history, culture, bit of journalism
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Forever relaxing on the riverbank, my friends the bathers beckon me to join them in their idyll
Bathers at Asnieres by Georges Seurat: The National Gallery, London
I’m writing this on the Eurostar train to Bruges. Not the most conducive place to string together vaguely coherent sentences as the elbows and thermo-nuclear cups of coffe...
The price of bananas? Very cheap for us but far too costly for the genocide victims of Guatemala
Banana workers loading produce onto United Fruit trains ready for export in 1929
You can buy a single banana at my local superstore for 16p. The cost to the people of Guatemala in Central America has been far higher.
The Motagua river ris...
Meet Joyce and Irene: they’ve a story of progress, gardens and new friendships to tell
Joyce and Irene in the garden on the Page estate
As a seven-year boy John Edwin Smith was taken by his father to see paradise.
Living in a cramped tenement in Lewisham, southeast London, he had hitherto considered the high street’s clock...
For the Winter Gardens a new Spring may come but my seaside retains its thrills amid the ruins
Marvel: The Winter Gardens taken in the 1970s. John Hinde Postcards
Turner was intoxicated with the big sky and unreal light here, first visiting at 11 years-old and being drawn back time and time again.
The place inspired his expressioni...
This land is not ours but theirs: long walls and big fences show right to roam has a long way to travel
Trespassers dance around an ancient oak in Our Land
The Great Wall of Dorset stretches for miles along the A31 holiday route west.
Now and then grand arches, a carved stone stag or imperious lion astride, give glimpses into the 13,000 acr...
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