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Last chance this year to visit Diana Garner’s garden at Montana, Cholesbury on Wednesday 21 July 11am to 3pm – plenty of shade to wander through in the heatwave. Visits must be pre-booked with Diana – see NGS site https://ngs.org.uk/view-garden/21984 Roger & Patt Trigg will be opening again on Sunday 25 July from 2pm toContinue reading “Members’ Gardens open this week”

Roger & Patt Trigg will be opening from 2pm to 5.30 pm for the NGS at Morning Light, 7 Armitage Close, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HL. Refreshments and plants available. Prebooking is essential, and tickets are available from the NGS website here: https://ngs.org.uk/view-garden/34170 There will also be a rare opening of the garden of Mike &Continue reading “Two gardens open on Sunday 18 July”

Please note that 2 gardens are included in the entry ticket (not 1 + 2). I am further advised that Daisy Roots will be in attendance selling quality plants – a great opportunity for those of us in West Herts to top up our stock! 2pm – 5.30pm is the time for another visit toContinue reading “Update re Barlings Road Open Gardens – Sunday 11 July”

2pm – 5.30pm is the time for another visit to the garden of member Liz Machin and her husband Jim. The ticket includes 2 neighbouring gardens and may be pre-booked on the NGS website –https://ngs.org.uk/view-garden/22147. Address: Barlings Road, Harpenden, AL5 2AN – Refreshments available

On Wednesday 23 June 11am – 3pm, take your picnics to Diana Garner’s unmanicured garden at Montana, in Cholesbury. Prebooking is essential – see https://ngs.org.uk/view-garden/21984 for Diana’s contact details. Julie Wise is hosting 2 midsummer evening openings at Rustling End, Codicote from 5pm – 8.30pm on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 June. Visits may beContinue reading “A plethora of garden openings this week!”

Patrick and Jane Woollard will be opening their garden at The Cherry TreeStevenage RoadLittle WymondleyHitchinHertfordshireSG4 7HYon Sunday 6th June. Plant sale and refreshments available, but all visits must be pre-booked. Tickets are available at https://ngs.org.uk/view-garden/34172

Kerrie & Pete Lloyd-Dawson will be opening their garden at 43 Mardley Hill, Welwyn on Monday 31st May 12pm-5pm. All visits must be pre-booked. Tickets are available at https://ngs.org.uk/view-garden/29770

Since the message went out last week, we have heard from more members about garden openings. Please find an updated list here Additionally, Diana Garner will be hosting the AGM for the HPS Shade and Woodlands group from 12pm on Sunday 23 May. Phil Smith from Sunnyside Nursery will be bringing some very tempting plants,Continue reading “More Members’ Gardens open!”