The wildflower spiral is having a late season flourish in time for our last Sunday Open Day, on 19 October. The iconic scarlet oak, crab apples and other trees…
Gazebos in place and bunting too and lots of apples (and pears) picked, ready for Apples & Bees Day on Sunday 21 September. We will have the best ever…
Despite the lack of rain, we have picked, sold and jammed a fantastic plum/greengage/damson crop and the apples are now ripening at pace! There will be lots to celebrate…
While volunteers tidied the Gardens ready for this Sunday, 17 August, Open Day, we also welcomed visitors, old and young, who enjoyed the Gardens and our games. On Sunday…
What a relief to be able to tend the Gardens without roasting! In the Italian Garden and the walled kitchen garden there is lots of cutting back and deadheading…
Our volunteers are great at working in all weathers – but this heat is challenging them! They spent a couple of hours in the sun first thing, watering, picking…
At our AGM this week we paid tribute to Catherine who stepped down from being a Trustee, after 18 years’ service. We will miss her local knowledge and wise…
The Italian Garden is a riot of colour: irises, roses, alliums, helianthemum and so much more. Elsewhere, foxgloves are coming out; herbs are blooming; fruit and veg are looking…
