Osborne Walled Gardens utilize microclimates in design...

© Georgene A. Bramlage

Mar 8, 2006

Suite101's Travel Sleuth writes about the immaculately restored Osborne Walled Gardens on the Isle of Wight. Osborne, commissioned by Prince Alfred, was Queen Victoria's favorite home. Along with the many Victorian gardening practices used in the Osborne gardens we see how the essences of manufactured and controlled microclimates work to produce lovely and practical gardens.


Suite101's Travel Sleuth writes about the immaculately restored Osborne Walled Gardens on the Isle of Wight. Osborne, commissioned by Prince Alfred, was Queen Victoria's favorite home. Along with the many Victorian gardening practices used in the Osborne gardens we see how the essences of manufactured and controlled microclimates work to produce lovely and practical gardens.

http://ukirelandtravel.suite101.com/article.cfm/Osborne


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