Deceptive, quirky plantlover’s garden, full of surprises and always something new. Informally planted themed borders, cutting beds, woodland and woodland edge, stream, water features, sitooterie, folly, greenhouses and many artefacts. Roses, clematis, perennials, potted hostas. Snowdrops and witch hazels in Feb. Seating areas for contemplation and enjoying home-made cake. ‘Wonderful hour’s wander’. Opens for By Arrangement visits In February and in June for groups of between 15 and 30.
Our award winning garden took many years to create and landscape. Distinctive areas inc 2 ponds, stream, stone waterfalls, unique water features, places to sit, watch and relax. Wildlife encouraged and welcomed. Planting style is varied inc architectural plants, unusual foliage and textures, over 70 trees and plant collections. Calm garden full of surprises, intrigue and discovery. Opens for By Arrangement visits from May to 26 October.
Cottage style Edwardian house garden. Late spring bulbs and roses. Willow tunnel, pond and rockery. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 2nd May to 30th June.
Described as ‘Absolutely stunning’. Viticella clematis and roses cover the trellis. Hollyhocks adorn the front of cottage. Many dahlias, salvias and unusual perennials. Colour themed borders with scent, amphitheatre, stream, parterre and more has attracted visitors for over 30 yrs. Oak outdoor seating area overlooking borders brimming with colour and vegetable plot. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 20 June to 20 August.
Suburban garden, working towards year round interest. In spring bulbs and stunning azaleas and rhododendrons. June onwards perennials and grasses. A garden that shows being diagnosed with Parkinson’s needn’t stop you creating a peaceful place to sit and enjoy. You might be able to catch a glimpse of Pete’s model railway running. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 25 May to 6 July for groups of between 6 and 25.
½ acre north-facing English woodland garden in a tranquil setting, making the most of challenging shade, providing a haven for birds and other wildlife. Large pond with a stone bridge, pergolas, water features, box garden with a variety of roses. Interesting collection of rhododendrons, clematis, hostas, ferns, old English roses and stunning artworks in the garden. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 17 February to 29 September for groups of between 10 and 25.
The owners bought a 1¾ acre bare, treeless blank canvas in 2010 with grass around 3ft high! Since then they have designed a Tudor folly and jungle hut, built a pergola, excavated a lily pond with bog garden, created a cottage garden, orchard and vegetable garden. They have planted hundreds of conifer, evergreen, fruit and flowering trees, roses, hydrangeas, perennials and designed numerous flower beds. Opens for By Arrangement visits from May to 24 August for groups of between 6 and 16.
Grade II listed house which originally formed part of the Trentham Estate forms backdrop to this 2 acre garden in parkland setting. Shaded area for rhododendrons, azaleas and expanding hosta and fern collection. Mature trees, ‘cottage garden’, long borders and stumpery. Narrow brick paths in vegetable plot. Large courtyard area for teas. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 3 May to 15 June for groups of 12+.
Located in the village of Great Bridgeford this traditional semi-detached house has a medium sized wildlife friendly garden designed to appeal to many interests. There are two greenhouses, 100s of cacti and succulents, vegetable and fruit plot, wildlife pond, weather station and hidden woodland shady garden. Plenty of outside seating to enjoy the home-made cakes and refreshments. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 10 June to 29 June for groups of between 15 and 30.
Pass through the black and white gate of this Victorian house into a part-walled gardener’s haven. Bulbs, alpines and shady woodlanders in spring and masses of unusual herbaceous plants and climbers. Numerous Japanese maples. Many spots to sit in sun or shade. Steps and gravel in places. Gardener is keen Hardy Plant Society member and sows far too many seeds, so always something good for sale. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 14 May to 18 June for groups of between 20 and 50.
A romantic garden of surprises, which gradually reveals itself on a journey through deep, lush planting, full of unusual plants. From the sunny, flower filled terrace, a ruined folly emerges from a luxuriant fernery and leads into an oriental garden, complete with tea house. Towering bamboos hide the way to the gothic summerhouse and mysterious shell grotto. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 4 June to 15 August for groups of between 10 and 35.
Hardy Plant Society member’s garden brimming with unusual plants. Year-round interest inc meconopsis, trillium and other shade lovers. ½ acre inc gravel, borders, vegetable and plant sales. National Collection Dierama (Angels Fishing Rods) featured on BBC Gardeners’ World, flowering first half July. Covered vinery for tea if weather is unkind, seats in the garden for sunny days. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 4 July to 27 July.
One acre garden divided into rooms by mature hedging, shrubs and trees enjoying views over the surrounding countryside. Large patio area with containers and seating. Other features inc pond, topiary, vegetable plot, hen run and wildlife area – always adding lots of new features, and lots of new plants. Opens for By Arrangement visits from June to 1 September.
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