Playing hide and seek with the clouds, the sun makes the English garden shimmer in little touches.
It is never so beautiful as in this fall season, when the morning mist lifts, making the waterlogged greens of the close-cut lawn sparkle.
It is here, in Highgrove, an estate bought in 1980, located 170 km south-west of London, that Charles III, the new King of England, likes to recharge his batteries.
Abandoning his ceremonial clothes of immutable elegance, he then put on a traditional Barbour jacket and grabbed a pruning shears to maintain the topiaries.
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