With winter approaching in the northern hemisphere the natural instinct is to run inside and hibernate for the impending deluge of rain, silt and snow. However, there are more than a few ways to baulk the intensity of weather, and the first is a good winter garden. Conservatories can suit a range of climates but they lend themselves particularly well to Europe—cool shade, bright daylight; inviting in the summer, warm shelter and spectacular views in the winter. By employing a conservatory…