Awasome Vita Sackville West Garden Rose References. Interestingly, the roses are trained in a very specific way here. She wrote that during the war gardening was an escape from the destruction of the war.

There grew pomegranate, quince and fig trees, vines, roses and naturalised carpets of bulbs. Web at the top end of the garden, a former tennis court has now been planted as a rose garden (an area that rebecca is still unsure about) and alongside a sloping orchard of gnarled old fruit trees is enlivened with mown paths and spring bulbs. Web briefly, in the first year of their marriage, vita and harold had lived in a house on a hillside in constantinople.