Botanical East Sussex

 

East Sussex boasts a plethora of fascinating and famous gardens to visit. 

 

wakehurst Wakehurst Place  is known as Kew's country garden in Sussex.  In addition to 180 acres of magnificent grounds, it is home to the Millennium Seed Bank. 

 

Borde Hill gardens, set in 150 acres of parkland, were created in the early 1900s - the era of the Great Plant Hunters

 

Great Dixter  was purchased in 1910 by Nathaniel Lloyd, and restored by Edwin Lutyens. The garden was planted with great flair by Nathaniel's son, Christopher, and it reflects the interests of its creators.