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NATURAL ABUNDANCE

Set among quintessentially English parkland, dissected by a meandering half mile of the River Yeo, the gardens of this Grade I-listed Jacobean manor in Somerset have been reclaimed and redesigned by owners Robin and Jane Cannon. ‘Everything was in an absolutely hideous state when we arrived, the gardens were impenetrable, totally overgrown, untouched since the 1960s,’ Robin recalls.

Drawing on years of visiting the

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