Address

Heidi Howcroft
The Dairy House
North Cadbury
Yeovil
Somerset
BA22 7DE
United Kingdom

E-mail: info@heidi-howcroft.com

DATA PROTECTION, COOKIE & PRIVACY POLICY

CONTACT FORM AND DATA COLLECTION

Personal data will only be collected if you provide such details voluntarily, such as in an enquiry. Heidi may use this data only for answering your request, for processing our mutual contracts and for technical administration. No transmission to third parties will take place without your permission.

Should you decided to opt-in to receive future information about the Quantum Websites business, then we will store your email address and optionally your name and telephone number should you volunteer such information

YOUR RIGHT TO YOUR INFORMATION

You have the right to know which of your personal data has been stored and the reason for such storage at no charge. You are also entitled to alter incorrect data and have it blocked or deleted in as far as such storage is forbidden or no longer necessary.

COOKIES

We like to offer a best possible experience and performance and so are continuously working to improve our service. We use a very limited number of cookies and only to give us an anonymous overview of visitor website usage.

Cookies are small files, which enable storing of specific information about your visit to our website. They may serve to increase the user-friendliness of websites, and they also serve the purpose of collecting statistical information about the website usage in order to improve our online offer. Users can influence the use of cookies. Most browsers have an option to restrict the storage of cookies or to completely prevent it. However, it should be noted that the functionality of the website may be reduced without cookies.

PRIVACY POLICY REGARDING THE USE OF GOOGLE ANALYTICS

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc., (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google").

Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to allow the website operator to analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, IP anonymization is activated on this website, and so Google will reduce your IP address within Member States of the European Union or in other states party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area beforehand. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. The IP address transmitted by your browser in the context of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data. On our behalf, Google will use this information to evaluate the use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the us with other services related to website and Internet use. We have a legitimate interest in processing this data. The legal basis for the use of Google Analytics is § 15 para. 3 TMG and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Sessions and campaigns are terminated after a certain period of time. By default, sessions are closed after 30 minutes without activity and campaigns after six months or a maximum of two years. For more information on terms of use and data protection, please visit:

https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/gb.html
https://policies.google.com/?hl=en.

You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including even your anonymised your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the Browser Add-on. Opt-out cookies prevent the future collection of your data when you visit this website. To prevent Google Analytics from collecting data across several devices, you must opt-out on all systems used.

DELETION, CHANGES, CORRECTIONS AND UPDATES

On request, the user has the right to obtain information free-of-charge concerning his/her stored person-related data. In addition, he/she has the right to correction of false data, blocking and deletion of his/her person-related data as far as there is no legal obligation to store these. For further questions about this as well as general questions about the person-related data, you may contact us by email info@heidi-howcroft.com at any time.

Photos

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A garden in Burgundy, France designed by Heidi Howcroft
Mapperton, a very special garden in Dorset, England
Le Jardin Plume, Normandy, France one of Heidi’s favourite gardens

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Abbey Garden, Tresco Island, Isles of Scilly

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Lunch at the Dairy House

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Magnolias at Gravetye Manor © Marianne Majerus

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Jimi Blake’s garden Hunting Brook, Wicklow, Ireland

Garden Tours 2015 and Gallery Banners
East Lambrook Manor Garden, Somerset, England, quintessentially English

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A private garden in Somerset

Portrait of Heidi Howcroft © Brigitta Hiemisch
Photographs of the Burgundy garden © Catherine Beuret
All other photographs © Heidi Howcroft