A rose on the rise
19 November 2020
Every dead tree is a loss, but we have left this dead elm standing as it may be a bat roost. It will soon be
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Every dead tree is a loss, but we have left this dead elm standing as it may be a bat roost. It will soon be
What a beautiful day it was, working at the Gardens and welcoming a few more late season visitors. We have old maps of the walks
Our scarlet oak is so photogenic, in autumn but also in spring, and this year it and other oaks, beeches and chestnuts have produced loads
We like to think we form good teams at the Gardens… and here Tony, Martin and Roy are working in perfect harmony to level the
As we come towards the end of the season, with our final Open Day on Sunday 11 October, our plants keep reminding us what a
Ian, Phil and Ben have tidied up around our County Champion Acer Cappadocicum, also known as a Cappadocian Maple. These trees were originally native in
We spent the day getting ready for the Open Day, putting up posters and tape for ensuring safe one-way systems into and out of the
It started with an eye-to-eye with a small, young?, hare (it then then sped off past Daisy’s towards the treehouse). Then I spied a kingfisher
It was so lovely to greet our first visitors to the Gardens since lockdown eased and to have a good selection of veg on offer
Box tree caterpillars can eat their way through all the leaves on box bushes/trees and there can be 2 or 3 caterpillar hatchings a year.
