An ever-evolving country garden in one of the most beautiful villages in the Cotswolds, designed by its owner, an award-winning garden writer, to reflect the local landscape and encourage wildlife. Planting contributes year-round interest with lots of colour and texture for sunny and shady areas. Pond and waterfall, chickens. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 19 May to 20 July for groups of between 10 and 30.
A garden with particular interest in the spring, having a wide range of bulbs in flower, inc unusual named varieties of anemone, hellebore, hepatica and crocus. The garden’s main feature is the snowdrops, collected since 2004. Over a hundred named varieties, flowering between November and March, will interest snowdrop collectors and photographers. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 7 February to 23 February for groups of up to 10.
This intense yet informal tapestry style garden beautifully complements the period manor house which it surrounds. Organic, naturalistic, with informal cottage style planting areas that seamlessly blend together. Natural fish pond, with Monet bridge leading to small island with thatched Fiji house. Kitchen garden once cultivated by monks. Views to Crickley and Coopers Hill. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 16 April to 7 October for groups of between 10 and 35.
Elizabethan farmhouse (not open) set in 4 acres of constantly developing garden and woodland with spectacular views over Severn Vale. Garden full of surprises, formal and informal areas planted with wide range of species to provide year-round interest. Parterre, topiary, Japanese garden, bog and prairie areas, white and hot gardens, woodland walks. Opens for By Arrangement visits from May to September for groups of 20+.
Artistically and lovingly created 1½ acre garden surrounding restored Georgian/Tudor house (not open). Relaxed country style with Japanese influences, large pond, sculpture and a walled vegetable/flower garden, all created over 30 yrs from a blank canvas. Mature copper beech trees, Cedar of Lebanon and Wellingtonia; and younger trees replacing an earlier excess of Cupressus leylandii. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 5 May to 20 July for groups of between 10 and 25.
Extensive country house gardens in 180 acre equestrian estate. Formal terraces, perennial borders, walled topiary garden, enclosed cut flower garden and large glasshouse. Jubilee copse. Rescue animals. Ample parking. Opens for By Arrangement visits from July to 29 August for groups of between 20 and 35.
A 4 acre, south facing, sloping site overlooking the Severn, where soil and wildlife are nurtured with organic and no-dig methods. There are 3 acres of mature wildflower meadows, with orchards and a vineyard, and 1 acre of more formal garden with mature herbaceous borders, trees and shrubs (notably roses), 2 ponds with bog gardens, an area of prairie planting and a greenhouse. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 7 June to 21 June for groups of between 5 and 25.
Over the last 30 yrs we have created a 3 acre classical garden with a humorous contemporary twist. There is a grotto, a Temple, a walled garden, woodland, small grass and meadow gardens, and a sunken garden. Pools, a mirror canal, a cascade, topiary shapes, good hedging and sculptures. Pretty village setting next to Saxon Church. Opens for By Arrangement visits from April to September for groups of between 10 and 30.
Corner garden full of design ideas to maximise smaller spaces in interlocking colour themed rooms, some on different levels, packed with perennials and grasses. A shady pergola for ferns and hostas. A small man-made stream. Low maintenance gravelled areas with trees, shrubs and self sown perennials, plus pots in abundance. Opens for By Arrangement visits from May to 1 September for groups of up to 15.
Compact cottage style garden planted with a colourful display of tulips in spring, and with perennials, annuals and climbers in the walled courtyard of C17 former coaching inn. Also a separate, productive, walled kitchen garden with espaliers and other fruit trees. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 28 April to July for groups of between 5 and 20.
A landscaped garden with many tall lime trees. Herbaceous borders line the lawns. The main one in front of the house is a grass tennis court that was laid in the 1880s. There is a walled garden with many fruit trees and two rose gardens. Two paddocks surround the property with Hebridean sheep. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 6 March to May.
One acre garden created from wilderness on a challenging, steeply sloping site using many reclaimed materials, stonework and statuary. Multiple terraces and garden ‘rooms’ enhanced with different planting styles and water features to complement the natural surroundings. Many seating areas with stunning views. Children’s Trail. Cidery offering tastings. Exhibition and sale of local artists’ work. Opens for By Arrangement visits from May to September for groups of between 5 and 30.
Two acres of shrub, orchard and wildflower gardens in beautiful isolated valley setting. Holder of National Collection of Rambler Roses. June 20th to 30th is usually the best time for the roses. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 15 June to 2 July for groups of between 5 and 25.
One acre secret garden divided into rooms. Gradually developed over the last 30 yrs. Many places to sit and enjoy the scent of honeysuckle, philadelphus and over 50 varieties of roses. Wildflower meadow, gazebo and summerhouse. Formal lily pond and small wildlife pond. Some quirky features. You may even see a fairy. Opens for By Arrangement visits from May to August for groups of up to 20.
On the banks of the mill race and the River Coln, this is an organic garden of great variety. Mature trees, large vegetable garden, herbaceous borders, shade garden, pool and bog gardens. Homegrown plants for sale. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 6 April to August for groups of up to 15.
Informal country garden developed over 40 yrs by current owners. Mixed borders, topiary, orchard and many species of trees. Gravel garden and rambling roses in ‘the ruins’. A concrete garden and wildflower area leads to vegetable patch. Large spring-fed pond with ducks. Also bantams, chickens, black Welsh sheep and Kunekune pigs. Opens for By Arrangement visits all year round.
Rural ¼ acre garden with stunning views across the Wye Valley. The maturing planting of 60+ roses, shrubs, grasses and perennials in a modern English Garden style provides year-round interest. The established borders are linked by meandering grass paths and small seating areas in different parts of the garden. Opens for By Arrangement visits from June to 15 June for groups of between 5 and 25.
3 acre plot surrounding a converted former agricultural building comprising 2 acres of informal meadow with naturalised bulbs/wild flowers, old orchard, many mature trees (inc oak, poplar, horse chestnut, sycamore, conifer) a large natural wildlife pond, vegetable plot, rescue hens and 1 acre of formal mixed borders with enclosed courtyard containing Mediterranean plants and herb garden. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 7 April to October for groups of 6+.
5 acre hillside woodland garden in AONB on bank above the River Wye. Focus on wildlife with naturalistic planting and weeds, some left for specific insects/birds. It has many paths, a wooded area, wildflower area, flower beds and borders, lawns, stumpery, fernery, vegetable beds and white garden. Of particular interest is the path along a disused railway line, and the summer dahlias. Opens for By Arrangement visits from April to October for groups of up to 20.
2 acre garden. Woodland vistas with swathes of snowdrops and carpets of daffodils, some unusual. Spring flowers, cottage garden plants and climbing roses in season. Old yew tree, maturing cedar tree, pond. Opens for By Arrangement visits all year round.
Approaching ⅔ acre, the south facing garden has curved gravel pathways around an S-shaped lawn that connects themed areas: exotic border; summer walk; acers; oriental pond; winter garden; woodland. On a level site, it has been densely planted with trees, shrubs, perennials and bulbs for year-round interest. Plenty of places to sit. Three steps into courtyard. Opens for By Arrangement visits for May and June.
Striking views of the Malvern Hills from this 3 acre Cotswold garden positioned at the top of the charming village of Snowshill. Featured in Country Life in 1928 & 2016, the C17 Grade II listed house is surrounded by terraces of garden rooms. Herbaceous borders, espaliered fruit trees and sunken vegetable garden. Plants tumble down the terraces to a romantic stream, ponds, garden features, orchard and meadow. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 2 June to 8 June for groups of between 10 and 40.
Approx 3 acres set in a small woodland with panoramic views. Variety of herbaceous and mixed borders, rose garden, tulips, extensive vegetable plots, wildflower areas, plantings of spring bulbs with thousands of snowdrops and hellebores, woodland walk, two small ponds, waterfall and larger conservation pond. Interesting wooden sculptures, many within the garden. Cultivated using organic principles. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 10 February to 15 September for groups of up to 35.
This partially walled garden of approx 3 acres incorporates extensive herbaceous borders, a yew walk, a rose covered belvedere overlooking a large pond, a woodland garden, rose walk, vegetable garden and terrace. Wide variety of plants and settings. Opens for By Arrangement visits in July.
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