{"id":5341,"date":"2018-03-28T16:59:58","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T16:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5341"},"modified":"2018-03-28T16:59:58","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T16:59:58","slug":"1st-visit-of-the-season-the-the-gardens-at-east-ruston-old-vicarage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5341","title":{"rendered":"1st visit of the season the the gardens at East Ruston Old Vicarage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday we made our 1st visit of the season to view the magnificent gardens at East Ruston Old Vicarage. This year they opened the gardens a month earlier than usual but weather and circumstances prevented us from visiting earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the bad weather during the previous few weeks, the gardens still presented plenty of colour and interest. In addition, some new paths and views had been created along with a new garden. As you would expect at this time of year, there is a lot of bare earth but, judging by previous years, it won&#8217;t take long for them to be covered in foliage and flowers.<\/p>\n<p>It was quite a dull day but very still. However I managed to get some decent photos of the gardens some of which are shown below:-<\/p>\n<p>Topiary in the Dutch garden:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5342\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0520r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0520r1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0520r1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0520r1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0520r1-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Private entrance<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5343\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0331r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0331r1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0331r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0331r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0331r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0331r1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/>A new view into the rose garden: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0349r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0349r1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0349r1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0349r1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0349r1-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/>A new view into the Autumn Garden: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5345\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0352r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0352r1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0352r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0352r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0352r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0352r1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/>A new garden: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5346\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0355r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0355r1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0355r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0355r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0355r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0355r1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/>Inside a glasshouse:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0436r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0436r1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0436r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0436r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0436r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0436r1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/>Christmas Roses: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5348\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0466r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0466r1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0466r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0466r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0466r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0466r1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/>In the Walled Garden glasshouse: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0484r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0484r1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0484r1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0484r1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0484r1-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the Walled Garden: Acacia baileyana in flower:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5350\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0490r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0490r1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0490r1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0490r1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0490r1-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/>A view in the walled garden: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5351\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0493r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0493r1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0493r1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0493r1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0493r1-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/>In the Mediterranean Garden: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5352\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0502r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0502r1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0502r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0502r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0502r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/E18_0502r1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The full set can be seen in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/erov%20photos%20gallery\/east-ruston-old-vicarage-2018\/erov%202018_03_24%20dull%20still%20day%20fullsize\/index.html\">EROV gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday we made our 1st visit of the season to view the magnificent gardens at East Ruston Old Vicarage. This year they opened the gardens a month earlier than usual but weather and circumstances prevented us from visiting earlier. 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