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Bretherton Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
A group of contrasting gardens spaced across an attractive award-winning village with a conservation area. Hazel Cottages former Victorian orchard plot has evolved into a series of themed spaces while the adjoining land has a natural pond, meadow and developing native woodland. Owl Barn has herbaceous borders filled with cottage garden and hardy plants, a productive kitchen garden with fruit, vegetables and cut flowers. There are two ponds with water features and secluded seating areas. Palatine is a garden of 3 contrasting spaces started in 2019 around a modern bungalow to attract wildlife and give year-round interest. In the same cul-de-sac, Laneside is still a work in progress.
Sun 24 May to Sunday 19 July
Bretherton Gardens, Leyland, Lancashire PR26 9AN
Check website for latest information. Sun 24 May, Sun 14 June, Sun 19 July (12-5). Combined adm £6, Children free. Home-made teas at Bretherton Congregational Church from 12 noon. Times:12:00 to 17:00.
Organised by
NGS - National Garden Scheme
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