The Garden Wanderer
Take an armchair ride with Julie Kinney around a small corner of Australia’s south-west and discover some hidden treasures in gardens of the region. Margaret River local Julie Kinney selected an eclectic 20 gardens to mark her 20 years in the region. She says, ‘there are so many wonderful gardens out there, some documented, some not, but gardens are transient beings, people move on and the garden they leave behind changes.’
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Take an armchair ride with Julie Kinney around a small corner of Australia’s south-west and discover some hidden treasures in gardens of the region. Margaret River local Julie Kinney selected an eclectic 20 gardens to mark her 20 years in the region. She says, 'there are so many wonderful gardens out there, some documented, some not, but gardens are transient beings, people move on and the garden they leave behind changes.'
Visit with her and share her enthusiasm through a selection of stunning photographs. Everyone knows the region for its wineries and beaches – now take a closer look at what some call home!
Reviews and Press
‘Whether you’re a gardener or just a garden lover, you’ll be grateful Julie was given the keys to these secret gardens.’ The West Weekend.
‘ I can think of no finer way to introduce gardeners around the world to this relatively new destination for travellers with gardening foremost in their minds.’ South Australia Mediterranean Garden Society.
‘The Garden Wanderer would be invaluable for anyone intending to visit the Margaret River region and its gardens.’ Garden Drum.
‘Julie Kinney has written a beautifully restorative and fascinating show case of twenty of the Margaret River regions superb gardens, Freedom Garvey-Warr and Chris Gurney have once again graced the pages of a Margaret River Press publication with style and colour, what a superb team effort!’ Reading, Writing and Riesling.
Feature article by Helen Young in The Australian Weekend Magazine.
‘Equally appealing to acclaimed green thumbs and enthusiastic amateurs, The Garden Wanderer is an entertaining and inspiring read, best enjoyed on the veranda with a cup of tea.’ Aspects of Kings Park, 2016.
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