Marian Boswall defends the building of lakes, which bring both beauty and biodiversity

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Placed in the garden, a sculpture invites us to pause and appreciate both its beauty and that of the backdrop around it

In winter, when the art school here at Benton End closed for the year and the garden fell quiet, Cedric Morris would head to warmer climes to escape the chill of his 16th-century house, but also to pa

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