The Sparrows

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Coastal Garden & Wildflower Meadow Landscape

The property (once a bungalow) and land plot is situated in the much coveted Constantine Bay in Padstow, Cornwall. The Sparrows story started over 20 years ago and now is it’s time of reinvention. The house was designed by Jonathan Lees Architects LLP.

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Padstow, CornwallPhotos by Kate Whis Photography

grey house in Cornwall with lavender plants in front

Welcome to The Sparrows

Constantine bay July

A family coastal retreat

garden table with wicker chairs alfresco dining

Nestled in to Constantine Bay in Padstow

coastal planting along a black brick wall

Padstow Garden planted May 2019

a wooden vintage crate with vanilla scented flowers and strawberries in a coastal garden

Designed to be a multi-seasonal coastal garden

garden wooden table with grey pots on top and herbs

white and grey coastal house with ancient gnarled olive trees in grey square pots

Padstow Cornwall Garden patio with pollarded Olive trees

Padstow Garden July 2019

herb garden in Cornwall

Padstow Cornwall Garden patio with planting

Gaura flowers in a Cornwall front garden

a coastal garden with herbs and a bowl of agapanthus

Padstow Cornwall Garden with planting in sherbet colours

Padstow Cornwall Garden wild flowers

Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours

Cyclical schemes of modern prairie style planting interweave and create a tapestry of interest, changing every month

Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours

cornwall herb garden in Padstow

the Herb garden at The Sparrows

coastal herb garden

Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours

coastal gardens cape in Cornwall of grasses and flowers

Front of house at The Sparrows

coastal garden flowers in sherbet colours

Sherbert colours prevail in high Summer

Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours

Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours

Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours

Lavender in Cornwall garden

front of house at the sparrows house by the sea

a blue sea holly flower against a pink floral background

blue cornflowers growing in a meadow in front garden design with grey house

Padstow Garden September 2019

Cornwall garden in Padstow front garden with grasses and topiary balls

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting large house and lawn

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting and lawn

September marks the glory period for the meadows

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting on a hill

cornwall seaside house and garden

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting

September Hydrangeas changing colour to reds

front of house Cornwall garden

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting and beach huts

Coastal living

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting

modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting and beach huts

prairie grasses

a Cornwall garden with wildflower meadows and prairie grass against a grey house

...and so to October. The Sparrows has a whole other dimension being added. Always part of the design and plan. Visit again soon to find out

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grey house in Cornwall with lavender plants in front
Constantine bay July
garden table with wicker chairs alfresco dining
coastal planting along a black brick wall
a wooden vintage crate with vanilla scented flowers and strawberries in a coastal garden
garden wooden table with grey pots on top and herbs
white and grey coastal house with ancient gnarled olive trees in grey square pots
Padstow Cornwall Garden patio with pollarded Olive trees
herb garden in Cornwall
Padstow Cornwall Garden patio with planting
Gaura flowers in a Cornwall front garden
a coastal garden with herbs and a bowl of agapanthus
Padstow Cornwall Garden with planting in sherbet colours
Padstow Cornwall Garden wild flowers
Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours
Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours
cornwall herb garden in Padstow
coastal herb garden
Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours
coastal gardens cape in Cornwall of grasses and flowers
coastal garden flowers in sherbet colours
Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours
Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours
Cornwall Garden planting in sherbet colours
Lavender in Cornwall garden
front of house at the sparrows house by the sea
a blue sea holly flower against a pink floral background
blue cornflowers growing in a meadow in front garden design with grey house
Cornwall garden in Padstow front garden with grasses and topiary balls
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting large house and lawn
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting and lawn
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting on a hill
cornwall seaside house and garden
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting
September Hydrangeas changing colour to reds
front of house Cornwall garden
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting and beach huts
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting
modern coastal garden with rows old wildflowers and prairie style planting and beach huts
prairie grasses
a Cornwall garden with wildflower meadows and prairie grass against a grey house

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