Approx an acre of many garden designs inc Japanese, interlinked by gravel paths. A plantsmans garden featuring 155 acers and unusual shrubs. Quirky with interesting features and some narrow paths. Opens Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd June, pre-booking essential.
The gardens at Normans Hall have been planned and developed over the last 6 years, and include a snowdrop walk under a canopy of trees. Amongst the snowdrops are hellebores, primroses, azaleas, camellias and rhododendrons, along with other woodland plants to enjoy. Opens Sunday 22nd June, pre-booking essential.
Restored 1¼ acres bordered by mixed woodland and divided into different ‘rooms’. A kitchen garden, mixed and cut flower borders, hydrangea walk, small waterfall, bog garden fed by natural springs, mature rhododendrons, camellias and azaleas, bluebells, adolescent Japanese acers, ornamental and specimen shrubs, and a peaceful woodland glade. Opens Wednesday 25th June, pre-booking essential.
23 acres with 2 steep wooded valleys. Wild flowers, spring bulbs, especially daffodils; extensive collections of magnolias, camellias, rhododendrons, azaleas, berberis, heathers, maples, cotoneasters, buddleias, hydrangeas, cornus and epimedium. Collections of magnolias, Knaphill azaleas and berberis. Opens Sunday 22nd June, pre-booking essential.
The owners of Wyke Farm, Robert and Alex Appleby, are both fanatical about rewilding, environmental conservation and preservation of the natural habitat. They have lived at Wyke Farm for almost 20 yrs and in this time have worked hard to empathically restore the land to inc a substantial wildflower meadow at the front of the house, and a large lake and woodland area. There are herbaceous borders and lawns around the house. There is a rose garden that leads to the woodland garden, then a more formal courtyard garden that leads through the barn to a kitchen garden. Opens Sunday 22nd June, pre-booking essential.
Johnnie and Sophie Boden bought Wytherston in 2005. Since then they and their fantastic team have tried to encourage wild flowers in both their garden and in the meadows surrounding the farm, which makes for a breathtaking display. They have also maintained the gardens around the house, which inc deep herbaceous borders, roses and formal topiary structure interspersed with bright floral colour. Opens Saturday 21st June, pre-booking essential.
A romantic cottage garden of just under an acre surrounding a C16 listed thatched cottage. Designed and developed by the owners over 8 years providing formal and informal spaces with creative use of an unusual shaped plot. With an emphasis on wildlife and pollinators the garden is planted with an abundance of roses, lavender, clematis, hostas, shrubs and herbaceous perennials providing all year round colour and scent all set among outstanding countryside views. Opens Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd June, pre-booking essential.
Series of smallish gardens around award-winning converted farm buildings in beautiful situation overlooking Oare Creek. Main garden is nectar rich planting in formal design with a contemporary twist inspired by local landscape. Also vegetable garden, dry garden, water features, mowed paths in wildflower meadow, fruit trees, late summer perennial beds and grass labyrinth. Opens Thursday 19th, Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd June, pre-booking essential.
Welcome to 16 acres of informal garden, park and woodland; enticing views to Surrey Hills from the hill. Enjoy winter and spring walks, through witch-hazel and winter honeysuckle, crocus and snowdrops, daffodils/narcissi and spring flowers, then gorgeous bluebells and azaleas and fleeting cherry blossom. Opens Thursday 19th June, pre-booking essential.
‘A garden with everything’, ‘lots of unusual plants’, ‘stunning herbaceous borders’, are comments of NGS and overseas garden tour visitors. 2 acres of Gertrude Jekyll style garden with herbaceous borders, wildflower orchard, swathes of spotted orchids, pond, roses, chickens, vegetables, herb garden, vine house, greenhouses, croquet lawn and shrubberies. Opens Saturday 21st and Wednesday 25th June, pre-booking essential.
150ft south west facing, sloping town garden, developed over 10 yrs by current owner. Hedges and trees planted, together with a wildlife pond (2020). This is a garden that showcases seasonal succession from early to late flowering prairie style planting. Two areas of grass kept as wild meadows. Collection of succulents, echeveria, and pelargoniums. Unusual pots and planters. Opens Sunday 22nd June, pre-booking essential.
The Walled Garden at Knepp has been transformed into a garden for biodiversity. With designers Tom Stuart-Smith and James Hitchmough, we have applied some of the principles we’ve learned from rewilding the wider landscape to this small, confined space to create a mosaic of dynamic habitats for wildlife. The croquet lawn is now a riot of humps and hollows, hosting almost 1000 species of plants. Opens Saturday 21st June, pre-booking essential.
Gardens of 3½ acres set around 1832 Regency house (not open). The front is formally laid out with topiary, wide lawn, mixed border and contemporary water sculpture. The rear features new and mature trees from C19, herbaceous borders, water garden and stunning uninterrupted views of the North Downs. The Japanese garden with waterfall and pond leads to a large copse, stream, treehouse and stumpery. Opens every Thursday from June to September, pre-booking essential.
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