Flower Power ; See the Great Gardens Without All the Crowds

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THE Romans planted them, the Georgians landscaped them and the Victorians opened them up to the Great British public - we're talking gardens and September is a lovely, quiet time to see them when the coach parties have all gone. So grab a pair of wellies and make a weekend of it, says KAREN ROCKETT...

CHATSWORTH, DERBYSHIRE

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Flower Power ; See the Great Gardens Without All the Crowds

THE Duke and Duchess of Devonshire's stately home and gardens are among England's finest and a favourite of TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh. The 105- acres grounds include stunning water features, including a 300-year-old cascade running down 24 stone steps.

There are five miles of walks through formal hedges, temples, sculptures new and old, a rock garden, glass houses...

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