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A few more gardens needed
We have a fantastic collection of gardens for you to enjoy in the next HI Open Gardens, on 14th June 2026, but it would be great to have just a couple more. If you’re interested in opening your garden, please contact us as soon as possible at info@opengardens.org and we can tell you more. Please…
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We need your garden!
We still need a few more gardens for Open Gardens, Sunday 14th June 2026. If you think you might be interested, we’re very happy to chat (with no obligation!). Contact us at info@opengardens.org. Visitors love to see gardens of all shapes and sizes, even the tiniest. Many of us love to get ideas for our…
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My favourite plant
Some of our favourite plants, that we’ll be selling at the Feast market. When you’re new to gardening or just new to the area, visiting open gardens and seeing what grows well in your neighbours’ gardens is a great way to get started. Even as experienced gardeners, with the changing climate and the need to…
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Join us!
Open Gardens will be back on Sunday 14th June 2026, but we can’t do it without your help. If you’d like to open your garden, join the committee or help on the day, we’d love to welcome you to the team! Open your garden Could your garden be part of it? As any visitor to…
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Will the Voodoo Lily flower in time?
The voodoo lily in garden 4 has sent out a huge, elongated flower bud that promises to open in time for Sunday. Also known as the Dragon Arum or Vampire Lily, Dranunculus vulgaris is a native of Greece and the Balkans. It is a member of the Arum family, a relative of the famous Titan…
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Fun for all the family
Looking for inspiration to keep your children interested, so that you can enjoy the gardens? Look no further! • Music. We have a great programme of music on offer, with something for all tastes. Jazz, brass band, choir, even recorder. You can sit or wander as you listen. In garden #4 you can enjoy an…
