{"id":10390,"date":"2025-11-03T18:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T18:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=10390"},"modified":"2025-11-03T18:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T18:54:08","slug":"dorothy-clive-garden-with-fairy-houses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=10390","title":{"rendered":"Dorothy Clive Garden, with Fairy Houses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A few weeks ago we went to the Dorothy Clive Garden which is run by a charitable trust and is open to the public. We like to go 2-3 times a year as it is only a 30-40 minute drive away. This is a hillside gardens with fine views and a small reclaimed quarry garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On this visit they had a new (to us) section of the garden showing a number of Fairy Houses. Here are a few photos from our visit. First a view across the front of the garden to the Shropshire hills:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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View across the Dorothy Clive Garden to the Shropshire hills<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n
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View inside the quarry garden with an ornamental stream cascading down some steps<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

But the Fairy House were quite amusing and would be great for the children:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fairy ‘website’ in the garden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A street of fairy houses in the garden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A closer view of some of the houses. Spot the brooms made from the heads of toothbrushes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

There were lots of little fairy puns in this garden. Fairy Nuff! (groan…)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A few weeks ago we went to the Dorothy Clive Garden which is run by a charitable trust and is open to the public. We like to go 2-3 times a year as it is only a 30-40 minute drive away. This is a hillside gardens with fine views and a small reclaimed quarry garden. … Continue reading “Dorothy Clive Garden, with Fairy Houses”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,11,3,95,147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-garden","category-landscape","category-photography","category-shropshire","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10390"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10397,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10390\/revisions\/10397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}