The Forgotten Garden
“Similar to and yet somehow different from the other gardens on the estate. For a start, it is walled completely. Tall stone walls around all four sides, broken only by two opposing metal doors, one on the northern and one on the southern wall —’ ‘So there is another door,’ said Cassandra. ‘I couldn’t find it.’ Julia looked over the top of her glasses. ‘There were renovations made, back around 1912 . . . 1913 . . . The brick wall out front for one, maybe they removed the door then? But wait. Lis...ten to this. ‘The garden itself was neat and rather under-planted. It had the look of a fallow field, waiting to be sown after the winter months have passed. In its centre, an ornate metal bench sat by a stone birdbath, and on the ground were several wooden crates loaded with small potted plants. ‘Eliza ran inside with all the grace of a schoolboy. ‘“What is this place?” I said in wonder. ‘“It’s a garden, I’ve been tending it. You should have seen the weeds when first I started.MoreLess
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