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Source: BBC Radio 4 "Five Gardens of Spain"

Roundup

6-18-06

Pazo de Oca [audio 15min]

A series celebrating visionary gardens of the world. 4/5. The palace gardens of Pazo de Oca in Galicia, restored to former glory by Spain's 'gardener Duke', perfectly combine baroque stonework, lush vegetation, an abundance of water and a working farm. Susan Marling investigates.

Read entire article at BBC Radio 4 "Five Gardens of Spain"