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About Stockwood Park

Stockwood Park is a public park in Luton, Bedfordshire, in the Farley Hill home. With period formal patio nurseries, driving artworks museums,Stockwood Park Rugby Club and broad hitting the fairway offices, it is around 100 hectares in territory. The recreation center was initially the bequest and grounds to Stockwood House, which was devastated in 1964. The Medieval Garden twelfth to fifteenth century indicates herbs and plants developed for therapeutic, cookery and coloring employments.

The sixteenth century cultivate is spread out in a bunches, a regular component of the Elizabethan garden. The bunches were planted out with germander, hyssop and box with the open spaces loaded with block dust or pounded shells to differentiate the greenery. Cut fences and urns finish the little formal Dutch garden, reproducing those outlined by William Kent for Alexander Pope's garden at Twickenham and the Wilderness Garden at Great Linford Manor.

The Victorian period was a period when plant gatherers ventured to the far corners of the planet looking for uncommon and outlandish species and styles. Shake greenery enclosures and formal bloom bedding plans were likewise mainstream, enlivened with a brilliant and conspicuous assortment of half-strong plants. The creation of the useful cutting machine in the 1830s made yards less demanding to oversee and by 1860 were a basic piece of garden gear.

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