We wanted to build a “Secret Garden” – like the movie and a place within Uccello Lane that was hidden and looked old and mysterious – a bit like a Hobbit House, but above ground.
“At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done–then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago.”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
It wasn’t until Mick Harris came along and said he would “give it a go” that we started – and we are so glad we did!. Then Mary-Lou Pittard made us the most amazing tiles and there it is – The Secret Garden!
As we built…
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