Tag: English-style garden

  • Here’s a Peek at a Back Bay Hidden Garden

    Have you ever wondered about those gardens behind the walls along the Back Bay Alleys? We were dinner guests of a friend with a charming walled, English-style garden in the rear of his home.

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    Penny has always been a fan of green and white gardens, especially those that are used the most in the evening. This corner is a great example of a charming use of that concept with just a pop or two of color.

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    Accessories are fun in a garden. As your eyes move around, you see one interesting object after another. 

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    Comfortable seating and handy tables added ease to the hospitality.

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    A dining table gives options for dinner or for working in a lovely setting. 

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    Notice the bed of herbs near the door leading to the kitchen.

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    We were totally enchanted with these roses that seemed to be growing in bouquets.

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    It was so quiet and peaceful that it was easy to forget we were in the heart of the city – until we looked up!

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    Words: Penny & Ed Cherubino
    Photography: © 2016 Penny & Ed Cherubino