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The Firs - Open Garden for NGS
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Two acre garden - constantly evolving as new ideas and plans are introduced. Over 200 trees have been planted and mixed borders have been established around the house and barn.
The Firs, Pershore WR10 2AH
Sun 18 Jul, Sun 1 Aug
5 Beckett Drive - Open Garden for NGS
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An extraordinary town garden on the northern edge of Worcester packed with different plants and year-round interest guaranteed to give visitors ideas and inspiration for their own gardens.
5 Beckett Drive, Worcester WR3 7BZ
Sat 31 Jul and Sun 1 Aug
3 Oakhampton Road - Open Garden for NGS
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Beginning in March 2016 our plan was to create a garden with a decidedly tropical feel to include palms from around the world, with tree ferns, bananas and many other strange and unusual plants from
3 Oakhampton Road, Stourport-On-Severn DY13 0NR
Sat 31 Jul, Sun 29 Aug, Mon 30 Aug
Hiraeth - Open Garden for NGS
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acre gardens, front and rear, containing many plant species, cottage, herbaceous, hostas, ferns, acer trees, 300yr old olive tree, pool, waterfall, oak sculptures, metal animals incl giraffes,
Hiraeth, Droitwich WR9 8UY
Sun 1 Aug
The River School - Open Garden for NGS
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A former Horticultural College garden being brought back to life. For 35 years after WW2 it was known as Oakfield Teacher Training College for Horticulture.
The River School, Worcester WR3 7ST
Sat 7 Aug
Offenham Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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Offenham is a picturesque village in the heart of the Vale of Evesham, with thatched cottages and traditional maypole.
Offenham Gardens, Offenham WR11 8QD
Sat 7 Aug and Sun 8 Aug
The Dell House - Open Garden for NGS
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Two acre wooded hillside garden of the 1820s former rectory, now a B&B. Peaceful and natural, the garden contains many magnificent specimen trees including a Wellingtonia Redwood.
The Dell House, Malvern Wells WR14 4HU
Wed 11 Aug
Bishampton Summer Flower and Produce Show
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A cornucopia of flowers, fruit, vegetables, floral arts, craft, photography, home produce and special children’s section. Open to all to enter, amateurs and experts alike.
Bishampton Villages Hall WR10 2LY
Sat 14 Aug
Bridges Stone Mill - Open Garden for NGS
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Once a cherry orchard adjoining the mainly C19 flour mill, this is now a 2½ acre all-year-round garden laid out with trees, shrubs, mixed beds and borders.
Bridges Stone Mill, Alfrick Pound WR6 5HR
Sun 15 Aug
Cowleigh Lodge - Open Garden for NGS
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The garden on the slopes of the Malvern Hills has been described as ’quirky’. Formal rose garden, grass beds, bamboo walk, colour themed beds, nature path leading to a pond, Acer bank,...
Cowleigh Lodge, Malvern WR14 1QP
Sun 15 Aug
Rest Harrow - Open Garden for NGS
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1½ acres developed over 14 yrs with 5 acre field, woodland & stunning views of Malvern Hills. Colourful & diverse flower beds, unusual plants, roses, alstroemeria, stocks & shrubs.
Rest Harrow, Malvern WR13 6NQ
Sat 21 Aug and Sun 22 Aug
Morton Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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Perched atop an escarpment with breath taking views, hidden behind a tall hedge, lies a Georgian country house with a unique garden of outstanding beauty.
Morton Hall Gardens, Redditch B96 6SJ
Sat 28 Aug
The Granary - Open Garden for NGS
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A hidden away acre traditional garden with extensive views. Sweeping lawn down to pond area, mature trees, various borders with mixed flowers and shrubs, pots, seating, patios and sculptures.
The Granary, Bromsgrove B60 3AP
Sat 28 Aug and Sun 29 Aug
1 Church Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
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True countryman’s acre cottage garden. Japanese style feature with ’dragons den’. Specimen trees, water features, perennial garden, vegetable garden, poultry, streamside bog...
1 Church Cottage, Defford WR8 9BJ
Sun 29 Aug
Pear Tree Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
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A Grade II listed black and white cottage (not open) SW-facing gardens with far reaching views across orchards to Abberley Clock Tower.
Pear Tree Cottage, Worcester WR6 6YX
Sun 29 Aug
1 Church Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
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True countryman’s acre cottage garden. Japanese style feature with ’dragons den’. Specimen trees, water features, perennial garden, vegetable garden, poultry, streamside bog...
1 Church Cottage, Defford WR8 9BJ
Mon 30 Aug