The sun is shining here again today, but it is still cold. The deer are having a really good go at the garden and they have left very few things alone. More excitingly there is some new planting taking place, where we have cleared the bamboo at the bottom of the drive and in the rockery. It is pruning time…
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Snowdrops over – roll on May (with a few daffs in between)
Huge thanks to everyone who came to our Snowdrop weekend, we had a staggering amount of people through the gate, I am only sorry that I was ill and confined to my bed for most of the weekend. Ken & Sue’s talks went down well as usual and Wyn did a brisk trade in her delightful ceramics. Personally I can’t…
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Snowdrop Weekend in February
Come to our Snowdrop Weekend! 16/17th February 2013 Open 11am – 4pm Entrance fee £3 Informal historical talks on Hornby Castle will take place at 12 noon in the drawing room. Ken Green will be holding garden talks in the walled garden at 2pm. Soul of the Earth Selling exhibition of sculpture & pottery in the castle drawing room by Wyn…
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Welcome to Hornby Castle’s new website!
Welcome to our new website. We are gearing up for our first open weekend of the year. The snowdrops are slowly popping up all over the place and the hellebores are also beginning to flower. We can’t wait to see everyone here.