During Lockdown, demand for allotments has gone up 500%, as reported by more than 40 councils contacted by the National Allotment Society - but many...
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New Book
Frances Tophill, Gardeners' World presenter, has a new book out on 20th August, priced £15 - Rewild Your Garden.
Open Garden
There is one NGS garden open in Northumberland on Sunday 26th July. It's at The Beacon, 10 Crabtree Road, Stocksfield, NE43 7NX. Entry is timed...
Evening Opening – Raby Castle Gardens
Raby Castle, Staindrop, a holding a series of evening openings of the park and walled garden. The next opening date is July 11th, 6 pm to 10.30pm,...
Open Garden, 12th July
Bob Tridgett is opening his garden at Oliver Ford on 12th July, from 1 to 5pm. This is a three acre garden which the Club visited some years ago. ...
RHS
The RHS has now cancelled the Hampton Palace Garden Festival - which had been postponed until September. Similarly, Hyde Hall Flower Show, and...
Botanic Garden, Durham
Durham University have taken the decision that the Botanic Garden will not open until September, at the earliest. Further information will be...
July meeting cancelled
Sadly we now have to also cancel our July meeting, which was a visit to New Cottage garden and three neighbouring NGS gardens at Croft, Darlington. ...
British Flowers Week
15-21 June 2020 is BRITISH FLOWERS WEEK, supported by The Duchess of Cornwall. As a keen gardener, Her Royal Highness has created her own...
Flower Delivery
Emm Shaw is offering a delivery service if you wish to purchase flowers/foliage and foam to make an arrangement at home for yourself, or as a gift. ...