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We simply couldn’t do it without our volunteers

Volunteers are the life-blood of the National Garden Scheme and in Volunteer’s Week we take a look at what inspires…

Gluten and dairy free Lemon & Blueberry cake

For our recipe of the month, Perennial volunteer, Jane, shares her recipe for this delicious lemon and blueberry cake…

Return of five famous gardens …

For almost 95 years the National Garden Scheme has been opening private gardens to the public to raise funds for nursing and…

QNI and National Garden Scheme Announce New Community Nursing Scholarship

PRESS RELEASE 12th May, 2021 The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) and the National Garden Scheme have announced the creation of a…

All gardens are magical: how a hospice garden is helping with grief and loss

At the Marie Curie Hospice, Bradford, social worker Andrew Marshall has been busy creating a quiet and tranquil oasis for everyone…

A sanctuary for free-roaming hens

After 14 years of keeping hens, Bridget Allen, Garden Owner of Lillesley Barn in Suffolk, shares how she now cannot…

A growing community in Kent

On the coastline of Kent a community of gardeners are growing their own in hoards. From inspiration from Australia to…

Fascinating facts about the queen bee

The queen bee is the single most important member of a colony of bees. 10 fascinating facts about the queen…

Bee blog for May: Jack Frost has done his worst but all is not lost

Rain has finally arrived to relieve a parched East Surrey. What a difficult April it has proved to be for…

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Our donations in 2023

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