Love Your Garden - Episode 6 11/07/2011 Foxtail Lilly in Oundle, open by appointment to visitors, will be featured on Alan Titchmarsh’s Friday evening series ‘Love Your Garden’ on 15 July. In the series Alan travels the country with a team of experts to find some of Britain's most beautiful domestic gardens and show viewers how to recreate the look themselves.
July Openings In Northamptonshire This Weekend 08/07/2011 Ravensthorpe group of gardens opens on Sunday 10 July as well as Castle Ashby, then there is a pause until the end of the month when The Maltings, a garden for all seasons, opens on 29 – 31 July with Froggery Cottage and its Penstemon collection also on 31 July.
NGS Gardener Wins Gold at BBC Gardeners World Live 22/06/2011 Elaine Christian opened her garden, Briarwood in Barton Seagrave, for the first time this year and attracted hundreds of visitors. With the help of family funding, she built her first ever show garden, and was awarded Best in Show at the BBC Gardeners World Live show in the NEC
Beech House, 73 Church Street, Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, NN15 5LU Semi-formal garden with winter/spring interest. Clipped box and yew hedging frame borders containing over 150 cultivars of snowdrops plus hellebore...
Boughton House, Geddington, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1BJ The Northamptonshire home of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch. The garden opening incl opportunities to see the historic walled kitchen garden and...
Greywalls, Farndish, Northamptonshire, NN29 7HJ 2-acre mature garden surrounding old vicarage (not open). Over 100 varieties of snowdrops, drifts of hardy cyclamen and hellebores. Alpine house a...
Rosemount, 18 Church Hill, Hollowell, Northamptonshire, NN6 8RR February opening features our collection of nearly 200 different snowdrops many hellebores and unusual spring bulbs, some for sale
Jericho, 42 Market Place, Oundle, Northamptonshire, PE8 4AJ Inspired by Vita Sackville-West 50 years ago, the 100m, S-facing, walled garden is divided into a series of ‘secret’ spaces. House (not open) is cl...
Old Barn (part of Weedon Lois & Weston Gardens group), Northamptonshire, NN12 8PL Small plantsman's garden surrounding C18 barn overlooked by medieval church. Over nearly 30yrs the garden has matured and reflects the owner's enth...
The Maltings, 10 The Green, Clipston, Northamptonshire, LE16 9RS ¾ acre sloping plantsman's garden designed for yr round interest by the present owner. Many unusual plants, shrubs, old and new trees. Over 60 di...
Dripwell House (part of Guilsborough Gardens group), Northamptonshire, NN6 8PY Magical mix of wild and semi-formal garden. Your path takes you down 3-acres of steep terraced slopes, through secret and unexpected places to a wo...
Hill Grounds, Evenley, Northamptonshire, NN13 5RZ Plantsman's garden of 2 acres, surrounded by C19 200yd yew hedge. Planted for yr-round interest with bulbs at all seasons, terrace with pots, 4 per...
Froggery Cottage, 85 Breakleys Road, Desborough, Northamptonshire, NN14 2PT ¾-acre plantsman’s garden full of rare and unusual plants. NCCPG Collection of 435 varieties of penstemons incl dwarfs and species. Artefacts on di...
Sandy Hill Farm (part of Moulton Gardens group), Northamptonshire, NN3 7UZ ½-acre enclosed garden surrounding house with variety of mature trees and shrubs. Mainly perennial beds with some annual planting. 2-acre woodland ...
Folly House (part of Great Brington Gardens group), Northamptonshire, NN7 4JF Simple village garden. Lovely views. Please amble around in a relaxed manner
The Old Bakery (part of Flore Gardens group), Northamptonshire, NN7 4LE Maturing village garden designed in 2000 to incorporate terraces and practical spaces for both pleasure and relaxation. Planting ranges from the ex...
Glendon Hall, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1QE Mature specimen trees, topiary, box hedges, herbaceous borders stocked with many unusual plants, large walled kitchen gardens with restored glass h...
Top Lodge, Violet Lane, Glendon, nr Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1QL 1½-acre garden which is full of pleasant surprises around every corner. Large collection of plants, some rare and unusual shrubs plus a good select...
67-69 High Street, Finedon, Northamptonshire, NN9 5JN Constantly evolving, 1/3-acre rear garden of C17 cottage (not open). Mixed borders, many obelisks and containers, kitchen garden and herb bed, rope...
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