Jacqueline and crew planted bamboo today, having planted shrubs and trees last week, and showed visitors from the U3A a detailed drawing of how the Japanese area will look…
There was torrential rain and high winds both before and after this lovely photo of potential new volunteers being shown round the Gardens! When the sun was shining the…
Come and see for yourself – the weather is set fair! For this Sunday’s Open Day the snowdrops are perfect; we have lots of snowdrops in the green ready…
In spite of a bitter, winter wind, 19 volunteers were at the Gardens this Thursday. With huge piles of wood chippings to spread on bare areas and dead branches…
We volunteers were all a bit rusty, but looking forward to some fresh air after all those mince pies…so we had a gentle day, enjoying the camaraderie and tranquility…
It was all crisp and even…so cutting back border planting, cutting down ivy, vigorous pruning and more leaf raking were all needed to keep warm. Merry Christmas to all…
Pruning beautifully in synch, even without music! A wide range of tasks were completed this week – here are a few of them. The compost bins in the walled…
Compost is universally prized in the Gardens, but how to make it is more controversial! Today was the day for turning one bin over into the next, to mix…