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English lavender
What to see (describe shape, size and colour)
Low, rounded grey-green bushes. Purple flower spikes stand up from July to September.
What to touch
Rub a leaf gently between your finger and thumb. It feels slightly velvety.
What to smell
Smell your fingers: a clean, sweet, slightly soapy scent.
What to hear
On sunny days, listen for bees busy in the flowers.
Access notes (paths, heights, seats, hazards)
Raised bed at waist height. Smooth level path with a bench on the left.
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Rosemary
What to see (describe shape, size and colour)
A dense, bushy hedge of narrow, dark green leaves, with tiny pale blue flowers in spring.
What to touch
Run your fingers along a stem. The leaves are thin, firm and a little sticky.
What to smell
A strong, warm, piney scent, like a Sunday roast.
What to hear
Sheltered spot. You may hear the hedge rustle in the wind.
Access notes (paths, heights, seats, hazards)
Hedge edge at hip height, next to a level gravel path. Gravel can be loose.
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Lamb's ear
What to see (describe shape, size and colour)
Silvery leaves shaped like tongues, growing in low mats close to the ground.
What to touch
Stroke a leaf. It's thick and soft as felt, like an animal's ear.
What to smell
Almost no scent. This spot is all about touch.
What to hear
A quiet corner, sheltered by a hedge behind you.
Access notes (paths, heights, seats, hazards)
Border edge at knee height. Lean down from the path. No step.
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Spearmint and apple mint
What to see (describe shape, size and colour)
Large pots of bright green leaves with toothed edges.
What to touch
Pinch a leaf. Spearmint is smooth; apple mint is soft and furry.
What to smell
Crush a leaf for a sharp, fresh, cooling smell.
What to hear
Close to the water tap. Listen for the drip.
Access notes (paths, heights, seats, hazards)
Pots on a waist-high shelf with a handrail. The ground can be wet.
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Ornamental grasses
What to see (describe shape, size and colour)
Tall clumps of fine, arching grasses with feathery seed heads, gold in autumn.
What to touch
Brush your open hand across the tops. Soft and tickly.
What to smell
A dry, hay-like smell on warm days.
What to hear
Stand still and listen: the grasses hiss and whisper in the breeze.
Access notes (paths, heights, seats, hazards)
Wide level path through the middle. Grasses lean over the path, so take care at face height.
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