The oldest formally planned garden in the United States, originating in 1741, Middleton Place is impressive in both scope and design. Inspired by the grand European gardens of the eighteenth century, Henry Middleton planned and planted the grounds of the estate himself.
For more botanical beauty, see “Glorious Gardens of Charleston” on page 81 of the Gardens of Bliss 2018 issue from Victoria Classics.





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