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Crichel House - Open Garden for NGS
60 acre park, 40 acre lake and 3 acre walled garden surrounding Crichel House split into 3 distinctive parts. Mature trees inc exceptional cedars form the backdrop to the Walled Garden which was set out in 1976 and recently over the last 9 yrs. Box hedges and paths lead into herbaceous borders. Lime avenue flanked by orchards, leads to reflecting pond completed by a stone pavilion and 7 individual secret gardens. An average of 100,000 perennial spring bulbs have been plated each yr for the last 5 yrs. The annual display starts early with naturalised snowdrops then leading into daffodils, crocuses and bluebells. Varieties of daffodils inc Mount Hood, White Lion and Carlton to name but a few.
Thursday 25 Apr 24
Crichel House, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 5DT
Check website for latest information. Thur 25 Apr (1-4). Admission £30, Children free. Pre-booking essential, please visit www.ngs.org.uk for information & booking. Home-made teas. Times:13:00 to 16:00.
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NGS - National Garden Scheme
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