Prince Charles's Garden Is a Royal Playland for Little George
Getty Prince Charles' Highgrove gardens are filled with a lot more than just wildflowers and well-pruned hedges these days. The royal grandfathers converted part of the space into a playground for Prince George and Princess Charlotte, so he can enjoy watching his grandchildren play. And what a magical area it is. It now boats a Victorian-style "Shepherd's Hut", which was a gift to Prince George for his first birthday, that sits close to a wildflower meadow. Donated to Charles by the company Plankbridge, the "hut," which looks more like a covered wagon, features a cream-painted interior, small bed, wood burner, and cast-iron wheels. But the real highlight of the grounds is the refurbished treehouse that was originally built for Princes William and Harry in 1988. Recently redesigned, it is now supported by ten Welsh slate standing stones and can be accessed by a holly leaf-shaped door. According to People , a younger William told the t...