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Yew Tree Bungalow

Plantswoman’s ½ acre cottage style garden on a slope created by the present owners over 30 yrs. Many mixed borders planted with many choice and unusual trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennial, bulbs and annuals to provide year-round interest. Several seats to view different aspects of the garden. Shady area planted with a wide range of ferns. Vegetable and fruit garden.

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Yew Tree Bungalow
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Yew Tree Bungalow
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Yew Tree Bungalow
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Yew Tree Bungalow

About Yew Tree Bungalow

Garden planted for year round interest with many evergreen shrubs especially hollies and flowering shrubs.

In spring the garden has a wide range of bulbs, especially narcissus including historic and more modern cultivars. The shaded parts of garden contains a range of hellebore’s, aconites, wood anemones, epimediums as well as other shade loving plants. A fern garden contains many unusual varieties which have spring bulbs planted between them to give early colour.

Later in the year, the wide mixed borders are planted with a range of herbaceous perennials to give year round colour, including Pulmonarias, Geums, hardy geraniums, Phlox, Crocosmia and Heleniums. Each year a wide range of annuals and Dahlias are planted in the borders to give late colour including Cosmos, Rubeckias and Titonia.
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Yew Tree Bungalow features

Location details

Yew Tree Bungalow,
Matlock,
Derbyshire,
DE4 5FD

Directions to Yew Tree Bungalow
On A615, 2nd R after Tavern at Tansley. Parking available in Charles Gregory & Sons Timber yard car park opp Tavern Inn.

Yew Tree Bungalow openings

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:30-16:00

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:30-16:00

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:30-16:00

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 21 April to 16 August for groups of between 6 and 30.

Please contact the garden owner to discuss your requirements and arrange a date for a group or bespoke visit.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free

Accessibility

  • The garden is sloping but most of garden can be seen from the patio.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Yew Tree Bungalow at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Yew Tree Bungalow. 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 Yew Tree Bungalow, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Yew Tree Bungalow are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. Yew Tree Bungalow seeks to offer a sustainable refuge for nearby fauna and wildlife. These sanctuaries host diverse habitats supporting indigenous flora and fauna and nurturing local biodiversity.