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28 Houghton Road, Cambridgeshire: Acer heaven - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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In June 2013, Julie Pepper arrived at 28 Houghton Road, Cambridgeshire with three vans full of potted Acers, specimen plants and her cat.
Virtual Event
Today to Mon 29 Mar
Bunny Guinness – Sibberton Lodge - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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In her own Cambridgeshire garden, Bunny Guinness demonstrates all the principles that have guided her career as a garden designer as well as imaginative plantsmanship.
Virtual Event
Today to Mon 29 Mar
Cambridge Guitar Club Online
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Guitar music played live at Cambridge Guitar Club Online! Play your guitar and have fun performing or listening online. All standards welcome. Classical, flamenco, acoustic and jazz guitar.
Virtual Event
Thu 4 Mar
Curious About Ely
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Have fun discovering Ely with two, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Buy in booklet or instant download format.
Are you curious about Ely?
Ely City Centre Starts: Sacrist’s Gate, High Street Ely CB7 4DL
Sun 7 Mar
Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening
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THE PHYSICAL LECTURES ARE POSTPONED FOR NOW BUT PLEASE RING TO ARRANGE A SUITABLE ALTERNATIVE.
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Friends Meeting House
The Aldren Wright Room (1st Floor)
12 Jesus Lane
Cambridge CB5 8BA
Fri 19 Mar
Netherhall Manor - Open Garden for NGS
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Elegant garden ’touched with antiquity’. Good Gardens Guide 2000. Unusual garden appealing to those with historical interest in individual collections of plant groups: March-old...
Netherhall Manor, Soham CB7 5AB
Sun 4 Apr, Sun 2 May
East Of England Careers Fair
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Out of work due to the current global pandemic? Join us at our East Of England Careers Fair, the perfect place to find your next career!
Virtual Event
Fri 9 Apr
The Madingley Hall Cambridge Wedding Fair
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Madingley Hall is a beautiful wedding venue and if the weather is kind it is certainly worth visiting the grounds.
Madingley Hall, Madingley CB23 8AQ
Sun 25 Apr
Staploe Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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Old Farm Cottage: flower garden surrounding thatched house (not open), with 3 acres of orchard, grassland, woodland and pond maintained for wildlife.
Staploe Gardens, St Neots PE19 5JA
Mon 26 Apr
28 Houghton Road - Open Garden for NGS
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Step into the peace and tranquility of Acer heaven, created by designer Julie. Among more than 60 Acers, of which there are 45 varieties, you will also find a patio area set out as a room for outside...
28 Houghton Road, St Ives PE27 6RH
Thu 29 Apr, Fri 30 Apr, Fri 7 May, and more dates until Fri 11 Jun
Barton Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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Varied group of large and small gardens reflecting different approaches to gardening. Farm Cottage: large landscaped cottage garden with herbaceous beds and themed woodland walk.
Barton Gardens, Cambridge CB23 7BG
Sun 2 May
Chaucer Road Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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11 Chaucer Road is a ¾ acre Edwardian garden that has changed rapidly over the ensuing 110 yrs. A rock garden with pond and large weeping Japanese maple dates from about 1930.
Chaucer Road Gardens, Cambridge CB2 7EB
Sun 2 May and Mon 3 May
Curious About Ely
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Have fun discovering Ely with two, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Buy in booklet or instant download format.
Are you curious about Ely?
Ely City Centre Starts: Sacrist’s Gate, High Street Ely CB7 4DL
Thu 6 May
Milton Hall - Open Garden for NGS
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20 acres of pleasure grounds laid out by Humphry Repton in 1791 including lake, mature trees, extensive lawns, hard gravel paths, historic orangery. Enclosed walled Italian garden and kitchen garden.
Milton Hall, Peterborough PE6 7AG
Sat 8 May
Ferrar House - Open Garden for NGS
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A peaceful garden of a Retreat House with beautiful uninterrupted views across meadows and farm land. Adjacent to the historic Church of St John’s, it was here that a small religious community...
Ferrar House, Huntingdon PE28 5RJ
Sun 9 May
Cheshire Cats - Postponed
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Gail Young’s comedy drama about the London Moon Walk. Follow the Cheshire Cats team as they speed walk their way to fundraising success in the London Moonwalk.
Waterbeach Community Primary School, High Street, Waterbeach CB25 9JU
Wed 12 May to Sat 15 May
College Farm - Open Garden for NGS
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40 acres around an intact Victorian farm. Walks, galleries, flower and sculpture cattle yard. Roses, wildflowers, water plants, foxgloves and plantings of trees, hedges and fruit trees, amongst ponds...
College Farm, Ely CB6 3XD
Sun 23 May
Catworth, Molesworth & Brington Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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Molesworth House is an old rectory garden with everything that you’d both expect and hope for, given its Victorian past.
Catworth, Molesworth & Brington Gardens, Huntingdon PE28 0QD
Sun 23 May
Island Hall - Open Garden for NGS
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3-acre grounds. Tranquil riverside setting with mature trees. Chinese bridge over Saxon mill race to embowered island with wildflowers.
Island Hall, Godmanchester PE29 2BA
Sun 30 May
38 Kingston Street - Open Garden for NGS
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A tiny courtyard garden with contrasts between deep shade and sunlit areas. Raised beds and pots of various sizes with a range of perennial and annual planting.
38 Kingston Street, Cambridge CB1 2NU
Sun 30 May
Elm House - Open Garden for NGS
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Walled garden with arboretum, many rare trees and shrubs, mixed perennials C17 house (not open). New 3 acre flower meadow. Children welcome. Guide dogs only please.
Elm House, Wisbech PE14 0AB
Sun 30 May
Cottage Garden - Open Garden for NGS
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Small long narrow and planted in the cottage garden style with over 40 roses some on arches and growing through trees.
Cottage Garden, Cambridge CB1 3AL
Sun 30 May
Cambourne Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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A unique and inspiring modern group, all created from new build in just a few years. This selection of seven demonstrates how imagination and gardening skill can be combined in a short time to create...
Cambourne Gardens, Great Cambourne CB23 6AH
Sun 30 May
Sutton Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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The Old Baptist Chapel is a new garden created around an C18 building converted to a family home. 61 The High Street - a tiny shaded garden with a host of features: interesting trees, herb and...
Sutton Gardens, Ely CB6 2QQ
Sun 30 May
34 Millington Road - Open Garden for NGS
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A small organic city garden with a romantic country feel belonging to garden designer Charlotte Forbes.
34 Millington Road, Cambridge CB3 9HP
Sat 5 Jun