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Westward

Very colourful ¼ acre garden with diverse selection of planting in summer inc lilies, heucheras, acers, clematis and hydrangeas. Many baskets and containers full of summer colour. Hosta border, vegetable garden, summerhouse, Koi pond, waterfall and wildlife pond. Large collection of aeoniums, echeverias and cacti. New raised water feature in front garden.

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About Westward

A colourful ¼ acre garden with a very diverse selection of planting themes with quiet seating areas. Many bulbs, hellebores and irises in spring. Lots of colourful hanging baskets and containers. Collections of heucheras, acers, day lilies, fuchsias and hostas. There are also some mature rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias. Summerhouse, vegetable garden, wildlife pond and waterfall, clear pond with koi and goldfish. Dry border with palms and conifer border. Large collection of cacti and succulents including some large agaves. Gold award winner of Best Garden first entry in Southampton in Bloom. Plant sales, teas and home-made cakes.

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Location details

Westward,
Southampton,
Hampshire,
SO16 7FP

Directions to Westward
From end of M3 J14 continue down A33 to 2nd r'about & head back to M3. Ridgemount Ave 2nd on L.

Westward openings

This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access through garage.
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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Yes, coaches are accepted at Westward. Please get in touch with the owners for details.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Westward. Please keep the dogs on fixed short leads in the garden and keep in mind that you are responsible for controlling the dog’s behaviour. For any specific rules please ask the owners.

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at Westward, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Westward are accessible to wheelchair users.

Westward is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.