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Caroline Holmes

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About

Author; writer; consumer magazines; sound broadcaster: national, local; television broadcaster; international lecturer; consultant. Author of Water Lilies and Bory Latour-Marliac, the genius behind Monet's water lilies; The RHS Herbs for Gourmet Gardeners; Impressionists in their Gardens; Monet at Giverny; Why do Violets shrink?; Follies of Europe; The not so little Book of Dung; A Zest for Herbs; Victorian Gardens; New Shoots, Old Tips; Icons of Garden Design. Consultant: UK Countryside Tours, Notre Dame de Calais - watch; Royal Opera House High House and Poison Planting (Alnwick Garden). Course Director University of Cambridge ICE International Summer Programme. Specialities: garden history, Impressionists, herbs, Christmas cards, dung and follies.

Additional Interests

Calais and the Field of the Cloth of Gold; defining Englishness using houses and gardens; sea swimming; international hairdressers

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