… followed by the arrival of my new garden bench and later fine dining at Chez Nous.
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Hodnet Hall on Easter Monday
The weather was lovely and sunny albeit a little chilly for an enjoyable afternoon walk around Hodnet Hall Gardens. The teashop was open so we were able to enjoy afternoon tea in the garden. I chose elderflower and gooseberry cake accompanied by elderflower presse. The gardens were looking particularly spectacular and I am looking forward [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 5th 2021
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Stanton Manor 2020
The Walled Garden, Berkeley Castle
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 20th 2021
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Stanton Manor 2020
Stanton Manor Garden
4 Comments CherryPie on Dec 10th 2020
Filed under Gardens, Harrogate 2020, Heritage, Holidays
Brodsworth Hall Gardens
Take a stroll in the labyrinthine ‘grand gardens in miniature’ now restored to their Victorian heyday. Enjoy the garden vistas and discover enchanting features like the pleasure grounds with their fountain centrepiece or the classical summerhouse or the fern dell and pet cemetery.
With snowdrops and winter evergreens, spring tulips and laburnum and summer roses and [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 29th 2020
Filed under Gardens, Harrogate 2020, Holidays
Bebra Gardens – Knaresborough
Bebra Gardens is a small, attractive park close to Knaresborough Castle.
This hidden gem, which provides a haven from the hustle and bustle of the town centre is named in honour of the town’s links with Bebra, Germany.
The gardens are on a steep slope and there are sloping, meandering pathways leading through mature trees and conifers. The [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Nov 24th 2020
Filed under Gardens, Harrogate 2020, Holidays
RHS – Harlow Carr
One of Yorkshire’s most relaxing and innovative gardens at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, RHS Harlow Carr is a showcase of horticultural excellence all year round!
Wonder through the tranquil surroundings of this stunning 58 acre garden and gain ideas for your own borders, or simply relax with family and friends on a leisurely stroll.
Find [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 28th 2020
