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1.Boboli Gardens The Bobobli Gardens, behind the Pitti Palace in Florence, Italy were groundbreaking in the early 18th century for their open design. 2.Rikugien Gardens “Rikugien literally means ‘six poems garden’ and reproduces in miniature 88 scenes from famous poems. 3.Claude Monet Gardens in Giverny The pool with nympheas, in Claude Monet’s garden at Giverny. 4.Butchart Gardens, Victoria, B.C. The Butchart Gardens at Todd Inlet, which lie around 14 …

Wang Shi Yuan, China A classic scholar’s garden packed with incident in just over an acre, showing complimentary yin and yang contrasts that reward spirit and senses. Picture: Rory Stuart   Innisfree, USA 150 acre wilderness landscape incorporating lakes, streams, trees, rocks and grass influenced by the Chinese tradition, subtly shaped by man. Picture: Rory Stuart   The Alhambra, Spain  …