HRH The Prince of Wales: Show your love for the English garden

English Tourism Week, which runs from March 5-13, has chosen the English Garden as its theme for this year. Here the Prince of Wales, who is its Patron, sets out the case for taking holidays in flood-hit areas of Britain to help get rural economies back on their feet, which also provides an opportunity to enjoy some of the best gardens the country has to offer.

I have had a particular passion for gardening ever since I first moved to Highgrove 36 years ago and began to create the gardens there. I have also been fortunate enough to visit, and be inspired by, many of this country’s greatest gardens. They lie at the heart of some of the most glorious parts of the English countryside and merge seamlessly into it. Spending time in such incredibly beautiful places raises the spirits and leaves indelible memories.

So, I could not be more pleased that English Tourism Week, of which I happen to be Patron, has chosen 2016 to be the Year of the English Garden. [...]

Visionnez ici l'entrevue avec le Prince de Galles sur le site du Telegraph:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/12183266/Show-your-love-for-the-English-garden.html