One Couple, 57 Flowers & The Somerset Meadow They Turned Into A Field Of Dreams

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“This is nature at her most exuberant — a  riotous, rippling romp of colour amid the green pastures of  Somerset.

Dancing in the light summer breeze, a thousand vivid hues of blue, purple, red and gold explode, as if the  Impressionist painter Claude Monet had spilled the contents of his palette across this tiny English meadow.

Its creators — Brian and Denise Herrick —  call it a Field of Dreams.

It’s a flower meadow on a grand scale, with 57  different species of annual flowering plants. When the field was opened to the  public as a free event, the couple had no  idea about how big a response it  would provoke from visitors…”

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In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...


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