The snowdrops are looking good for the Open Days, under the trees, in the kitchen garden and in forgotten corners. Many are now in full flower, while others are…
Although very cold, it was a lovely day for digging and tidying and catching up on each others’ Christmas news! Let’s hope the cold weather persists, as some of…
Levelling and grass seeding the top of the Italian Garden was number one on our long list of garden jobs for the closed season. This week we were also…
Tidying the Gardens ready for Apple and Bees day this Sunday, 15 September, meant lots of hard work, cutting back more nettles, weeding around new trees, weeding the beds…
On a really hot day our heroic volunteers transformed the paths in the walled kitchen garden, weeding them and then switching to weeding the borders too. Others cut the…
The lilies and crocosmia look hot in all weathers! Peto’s Italian garden is also lovely with splashes of colour from the roses, dahlias and penstemon contrasting with the structural…
What a joy it is to see the changing colours of the new wildflower spiral. It has been a busy week in the walled kitchen garden – picking gooseberries,…