September Sizzle in Norfolk’s “NGS Open Gardens” 03/09/2010 Enjoy the September sizzle in Norfolk’s National Gardens Scheme “Open Gardens.” The last of the “New” gardens to open this year “The Grange” at Heydon launches the change in seasons.
Marlbrook Gardens Evening Extravaganza 03/09/2010 Three original and stunning gardens in Worcestershire culminate the year with an evening extravaganza on September 11th with hundreds of lights illuminating all the gardens from dusk. See widely contrasting styles and topography from gentle slopes to steep terraces of former quarry!
Fun Filled Day At Golf Course Allotments 03/09/2010 Members of the Golf Course Allotments and the National Gardens Scheme invite you to view prize-winning exhibits and tour the best plots as you enjoy a fun day out at the Autumn Show on Sunday 5th September
A Little Piece of Paradise - Episode 5 02/09/2010 In the final programme in a new series, ITV Wales’ weather presenter Ruth Wignall continues her journey around Wales visiting some of the gardens taking part in this year’s National Gardens Scheme.
NGS Gardens To Star on TV 26/08/2010 A film crew from Japanese state broadcaster NHK spent June visiting NGS garden openings. The footage will be used in a 90 minute documentary to be shown on Japanese TV.
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Five Minutes with ... Rachel Warne Earlier this year Rachel Warne won the Royal Photographic Society Portfolio category in the International Garden Photographer Of The Year competition with her images of Pentille Castle (below). Rachel, who for a number of years has donated images to the NGS for use in The Yellow Book, gave us 5 minutes of her time recently.
A Passion For Plants Award-winning garden designer Roger Platts shares the secrets of great gardens and reveals how his love of flowers bloomed…
A Little Piece of Paradise Ten gardens which open for the National Gardens Scheme in Wales are set to star in their own television programme. The five part series, presented by ITV Wales’ weather presenter Ruth Wignall, will feature two NGS gardens in each programme.
NGS Announces New Guest Charity The National Gardens Scheme is delighted to announce Arthritis Research UK as its guest charity.
National Trust Gardens Open for Charity NGS has supported National Trust gardens since 1949, most recently by funding the National Trust Careership programme. To celebrate this partnership, hundreds of National Trust gardens will open for the NGS in 2010 and many will offer an insight into conserving and restoring historic gardens and plants.
With over 3,700 lovely gardens open for charity, you’ll find the perfect one for you to visit right here
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