Colour despite the lack of rain!
15 May 2025
This week volunteers worked hard to tidy the Gardens ahead of Sunday’s Open Day, removing the weeds so the border colour stands out. The trees
This week volunteers worked hard to tidy the Gardens ahead of Sunday’s Open Day, removing the weeds so the border colour stands out. The trees
With such gorgeous weather the Gardens are looking beautiful – these peonies are particularly blousy. The Italian garden is looking fresh and colourful, and in
It was t-shirt weather for gardening this week – pruning, weeding, planting shrubs and potatoes and more tidying. The daffodils are coming out and the
The snowdrops are still looking lovely, but we also now have the first daffodils – the Tete-a-tete that we planted along the top of the
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
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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
What a gorgeous day to start the new year at the Gardens! We gathered up the twigs brought down by the latest high winds (no
It was a gorgeous day – sunny and not windy, so warm enough to take time to focus on the beautiful details you can find
We wrapped up warm and got a lot done this week – buoyed by being in lovely late autumn sunshine, with some vivid leaves left