Despite a gap of about 20 years, East Bridgford is planning its ‘first’ open gardens in June. The event will take place at various gardens around the village - including a bee farm - on Sunday 23rd June from 12noon until 5pm, ensuring that most visitors will have time to visit the 16 or more … [Read more...]
BBC’S Stuart Dixon to open Lady Bay Open Gardens
We are just a few weeks away from the Lady Bay Open Gardens event on Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd July 2016. It has been confirmed that 20 beautiful gardens will be open over the weekend ranging from small cottage gardens to vegetable plots, beautiful roses, herb gardens, wildflower meadows and … [Read more...]
Musters Road Open Gardens ready for another year
This lively community event is taking place on the afternoon of Sunday 26th June from 1-6pm. Gardens up and down the length of Musters Road in West Bridgford will be welcoming visitors to admire their gardens. Residents can enjoy the music, children’s activities and, perhaps most importantly, … [Read more...]
Lady Bay open gardens announces miniature garden competition
The popular Lady Bay Open Gardens is celebrating its 25th anniversary and will be opening its gates on Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd July 2016 at 2pm. If you've been before, you'll know what a great day out it is for all age groups. We are hoping for over 20 gardens to be open during the weekend … [Read more...]
SILVER ANNIVERSARY YEAR FOR LADY BAY OPEN GARDENS
The popular Lady Bay Open Gardens is celebrating its 25th anniversary and has announced this year’s dates as Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd July 2016. If you've been before, you'll know what a great day out it is for all age groups. There will be over 20 gardens open over the weekend … [Read more...]
LOCAL MAN WINS GARDENING AWARD
RHS award-winning garden designer Neil Sutcliffe returned to BBC Gardeners World Live after being chosen as one of four finalists in this year’s Lifestyle Garden Competition. The Lifestyle Gardens category, brand new this year and not at any other RHS Shows, are aimed to create inspiring design, … [Read more...]
PREPARATIONS CONTINUE FOR LADY BAY OPEN GARDENS
Now in its 24th year, the ever-popular Lady Bay Open Gardens will be taking place on the weekend of 4th and 5th July between 2pm to 6pm, set in the very pleasant Victorian suburban setting in Lady Bay. It has been confirmed that the Mayor of Rushcliffe, councillor Francis Purdue-Horan, will be … [Read more...]
ANOTHER BONANZA YEAR FOR SELBY ROAD GARDENS
Selby Road’s Open Gardens weekend in May clocked up more than £3,000 for the Rainbows Hospice for children and young people - not quite but nearly a record sum for the gardens’ seventh year of opening for charity. During a very uncertain period of weather in the middle of the month, they were … [Read more...]
PLANNING BEGINS FOR SELBY ROAD OPEN GARDENS WEEKEND
Now that spring is around the corner, attentions are turning to the Selby Road Open Gardens weekend, which this year will be held on 16th and 17th May. Gardens will be open from 2pm until 6pm on both the Saturday and Sunday. With its seventh annual event coming up, the open garden weekend has … [Read more...]
SUCCESS FOR LADY BAY OPEN GARDENS 2014
Lady Bay Open Gardens enjoyed its 23rd successful event in June. There were 16 diverse gardens open over the two days on a sunny weekend and the visitors flocked in to enjoy them at this ever-popular charitable event. An amazing £3,653.81 was raised by gardeners in individual gardens for charities … [Read more...]