Not everyone has the opportunity or, as some might see it, the challenge of creating a garden literally just over the wall from a 700-acre park designed in the mid-18th-century by Capability Brown, a giant of landscape design. But this is what faced Caroline Egremont in 1978, after she married novelist and biographer Max Egremont and moved to his family home, Petworth, an imposing 17th-century mansion in West Sussex.
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