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Transform your outdoors into a lively Victorian garden

By Hoesa Omole

The reign of Queen Victoria was a period of great prosperity for the British. Reaching its climax between 1850 and 1890, the period was marked by relative peace and strong economic growth buoyed by profits from the overseas British Empire as well as growth of local industries.

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