The King's passion project has been the estate's gardens, which were overgrown and untended when he first moved in but have since been completely overhauled
He is not expected to attend any public events, though it is understood he will be working in preparation for his new role and will be receiving his red boxes of state papers.The King will spend first day out of the public spotlight since the death of his mother at his beloved Highgrove House near Tetbury, Gloucestershire, a Georgian neo-classical house which serves as the private home for the monarch the Queen Consort.
The King chose the nine-bedroom mansion for its easy access to London, Wales and other properties owned by the Duchy of Cornwall. His environmental beliefs are echoed on the estate, which includes solar panels, biomass boilers and air source heat pumps, while waste from the house is filtered through a natural reed bed sewage system.Then Prince Charles fox hunting with the Beaufort Hunt in the village of Crittleton, near HighgroveFruit and vegetables from the kitchen garden are used for meals at Charles and Camilla's table, while flowers in the garden are used to decorate the house.
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