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Spring Comes Early to Nashville

he 30th annual Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville at the the topic of which was “Ballyfin Demesne: The Restoration of an Irish County House.” The noted English designer Nina Campbell led a lively discussion with Fred Krehbiel, the Chicago businessman who bought and restored the historic property; Jim Reynolds, the master gardener responsible for the redesign of the grounds; and Colin Orchard, the London designer who created the guest rooms and suites at the Ballyfin Hotel. Proceeds from the show benefitted Cheekwood and a variety of charities supported by the Economic Club of Nashville. For more images, visit

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