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Eckington Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Three diverse gardens set in lovely village of Eckington. Mantoft: Wonderful ancient thatched cottage with 1½ acres of magical gardens. Fishpond with ghost koi, Cotswold and red brick walls, large topiary, treehouse with seating, summerhouse and dovecote, pathways, vistas and stone statues, urns and herbaceous borders. Willow Pond: Listed black & white cottage with 1 acre gardened for wildlife with lawn and long grass, herbaceous borders, water features and lots of large pots and places to sit and relax. Quietways: A mature and ever-changing fun-filled family garden with the grade II listed cottage at its heart. There are tree swings, wild areas, loose planting, containers and formal herbaceous beds.
Saturday 10 May and Sunday 11 May
Eckington Gardens, Eckington, Worcestershire WR10 3AX
Check website for latest information. Sat 10, Sun 11 May (11-5). Combined adm £8, Children free. Home-made teas at Mantoft on Saturday 10 May and Quietways on Sunday 11 May. Times:11:00 to 17:00.
Organised by
NGS - National Garden Scheme
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