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    JEWELS IN THE CROWN

    Feb 27, 2020 2 minutes
    WORDS ZIA ALLAWAY
    PHOTOGRAPHY
    MARIANNE MAJERUS

    Spring in the garden at Common Barn is sure to lift the spirits. Tulips twinkle like gemstones among a froth of fresh leaves and sculptural topiary, banishing all memories of winter as April’s treasures emerge.

    Above the bulbs, gnarled old apple trees form a canopy of pale pink and white blossom, mirroring the clouds scudding over this

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