Gardens

Muddy Meets: Freddie Strickland, Garden Designer

Freddie Strickland studied Garden and Landscape design at the Eden Project and is now a finalist in the RHS Young Designer of the Year. Muddy picked his brains on what we should all be doing in the garden this month, his favourite indoor plants and finding inspiration in Cornwall's sub-tropical gardens.
Devon’s Sculpture Park

Over the border we go (eek!). Well, why not when it's the UK"s first newest open-air gallery. It's urban and edgy, and well worth a nose-round. Shall we?
Christmas Comes To Cotehele This Weekend

Cotehele is my go to National Trust estate, because its right on my door step and there’s something for everyone, from the historic quay and river, miles of doggy walks, the water mill, vast well-kept grounds and the treasures of the house itself. For those of you who haven’t been to Cotehele before or haven’t visited for […]
Why Tresco Abbey Garden should be on your summer scorchio list

We are pretty spoilt for choice when it comes to great gardens across the Duchy. Team Muddy Cornwall are slowly ticking them off our bucket list. One I’d like to rave about if you’ll kindly indulge is The Abbey Garden on Tresco, one of the five inhabited Scilly Islands. It might be 30 miles off the mainland, but I […]