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Open weekend
May open weekend
We are almost ready to open the gates again for our open weekend on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st May (10.30am until 4.30pm each day) This wonderful rhododendron has just opened out, it feels late this year, but it still remains my favourite. There are lots of others opening around the ... Read More about May open weekend
Snowdrop weekend 2017 (18/19th February 11am – 4pm)
Nearly time to open the gates again for this years Snowdrop weekend. As is always the case here at Hornby, we have had a busy year making changes and trying to improve things so there is plenty to see. Some of the new borders we have been working on are beginning to really settle down and we have ... Read More about Snowdrop weekend 2017 (18/19th February 11am – 4pm)
What’s happening in the garden – February
Visitors to the garden this year will notice some developments around and about. We have been working on an area towards the top of the drive and through the course of removing bramble and two conifers which had past their sell by date we uncovered a wall feature previously hidden. Although there is ... Read More about What’s happening in the garden – February
Snowdrop Weekend 20/21 February 11 – 4
It is the run up to our Snowdrop weekend and Ken and Mary have been chopping things back and sorting things out. The herbaceous border is looking a little sad as we are still tackling the bindweed issue. There will be lots to see, a lovely walk to be had and snowdrops are just beginning to stick ... Read More about Snowdrop Weekend 20/21 February 11 – 4