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Hedingham Castle Grounds Opens for Charity

31/01/2012

Essex get their year underway with an opening at the historic Hedingham Castle on 9th Feb, which first opened for the NGS 85 years ago in 1927. A fantastic garden to visit and a great way to start the new season!

The First Sign of Spring – Snowdrop Walks in Norfolk

23/01/2012

A clear sign that winter is coming to an end is the welcome sight of a carpet of snowdrops. One of toughest and most reliable of garden plants, it is guaranteed to lift the spirits. The NGS in Norfolk has four gardens opening in February and early March where you can see snowdrops at their best.

Snowdrop Garden Openings 2012

18/01/2012

When the first snowdrops start to appear you know winter is finally coming to an end. So what better way to celebrate the change in seasons than by visiting one of many NGS gardens that will be open over the coming months.

Kent’s National Gardens Scheme Launches The 2012 New Season!

13/01/2012

The very first garden openings for the NGS begin in February. Visiting Kent gardens in early spring is a great way to get outdoors, so wrap up warm, pack your wellies and plan a great day out!

Its Snowdrop Time!

06/01/2012

A number of lovely snowdrop gardens to visit open for the NGS in Essex during Spring 2012

12 Ansell Road - One Year On!

05/01/2012

New garden owner reflects on a successful first year of opening in 2011 and looks forward to the coming season ahead

The Garden Media Guild Photography Awards 2011

07/12/2011

Many congratulations to Marianne Majerus who has won the title “Photographer of the Year 2011” awarded by the Garden Media Guild (UK).

Dorset Treasurer Retires After Many Years With The NGS

22/11/2011

Michael Gallagher the retiring Dorset Treasurer was presented with an engraved trowel by Harriet Boileau, the County Organiser, on behalf of the team at the Dorset AGM on 17th November.

More Than Red-Hot Pokers And Sweet Rocket(s)

21/11/2011

At a spectacular 5th November display Cumbria’s ‘Yellow Book’ Garden Co-ordinators celebrated another highly successful season for the NGS raising in excess of £56,000 for charity

Popular Cottage Garden Workshops To Grow in 2012

04/11/2011

A series of monthly practical gardening workshops run by Shirley Gilbert at Hill Cottage, Norfolk, have been a runaway success! There has been such demand that the workshops will be run again on one day each month during the whole of 2012. Further details here.
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