Co-sponsored by the Horticultural Society of Maryland and Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland – with landscape designer Claire Jones. The trip runs from May 13 -25, 2023 with 3 & 4-star hotel accommodations for 12 nights with all breakfasts, 3 lunches and 5 dinners.
Some highlights of the trip include:
Depart for Bath for a visit to Highgrove the country home of the Charles & Camilla, HRH Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall (subject to availability). Over 40 years in the making, the gardens at Highgrove are some of the most creatively inspiring and innovative in the United Kingdom. The series of interlinked gardens reflects The Prince’s natural artistic ability. Managed organically and sustainably, the gardens have become an important haven for a rich variety of flora and fauna. The gardens are open to visitors on selected dates between April and October each year.
If unavailable, a visit Bowood House (lunch included) will be arranged, a magnificent Georgian country house with interiors by Robert Adam set within 100 acres of beautifully landscaped ‘Capability’ Brown Parkland. Surrounding the house is the Italian-inspired Terrace Garden, the Private Walled Gardens, and the herbaceous border, all radiating color throughout the seasons.
Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath with the rest of the day at leisure. Welcome dinner included at restaurant in Bath
O/N Bath (-/L/D)