Diary Dates
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VISIT The Garden House Virtual Snowdrop Festival
Friday 15th January – Sunday 28th February 2021 The Garden House in Devon is to offer snowdrop lovers across the UK a chance to enjoy one of nature’s most spectacular displays of snowdrops at their first ever Virtual Snowdrop Festival…
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Celebrate seed week – january 18-22
From 18th to 22nd of January, seed savers and gardeners from across the country will celebrateSeed Week, an annual online event highlighting the essential work of organic and agro-ecologicalseed producers and sellers selecting and growing the finest seed across the…
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What will you see in the Big Garden Birdwatch?
World’s largest garden wildlife survey returns, 29-31 January 2021 Over its four decades, Big Garden Birdwatch has highlighted the winners and losers in the garden bird world. In 2020, nearly half a million people took part, counting almost eight million…
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THE HELIGAN NIGHT GARDEN
Come and see a Traditional Lantern Experience 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 & 13 December – 5.30pm to 7.30pm18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29 & 30 December – 5.30pm to 8.30pm2 & 3 January 2021 – 5.30pm…
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Third of UK spend less than 15 minutes a day outdoors
Now more than a third of UK are spending less than 15 minutes a day outside 60% say they are getting less than an hour of daily natural light 1/4 of people say their mental health and wellbeing has declined…
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VISIT THE FIRST BEDWORTH SEED SWAP
The first Bedworth Seed Swap will take place between 11.00am-2.00pm, on Saturday 13th February 2021, at St Giles Church, Ash Green, Near Coventry. The event will be a dedicated opportunity for local growers and gardening enthusiasts to come together and…
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A 21st century City Farm and Community Garden Show
The 22nd London Harvest Festival will be taking place online – so everyone can join in! [London, UK, 19th – 20th September 2020] The London Harvest Festival is 22 in September! To celebrate, we are inviting the world to participate…
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EDEN’S ICONIC BIOMES TO REOPEN
The Eden Project confirmed today that the Rainforest and Mediterranean Biomes and Core education centre will reopen to visitors on Saturday July 4. Eden’s 30-acre outdoor garden, shop and some food outlets are already open. The reopening of the Biomes…
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Chawton House to re-open its Gardens
Re-opening plans include timed ticket entry for the Gardens, a takeaway service from the Old Kitchen Tearoom, two new parkland trails, and the Plant Fairs Roadshow, taking place on July 19 For the first time since its closure in March,…
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Spectacular Giant Lily Blooms at the Himalayan Gardens
Alongside more than 80 contemporary sculptures, the Himalayan Gardens and Sculpture Park showcase nature’s own masterpieces. Now is the time to see the spectacular giant Himalayan Lily (Cardiocrinum giganteum), which is currently in full bloom. To celebrate being open and…
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Historic gardens reopen to compete for coveted award
The weather is glorious, historic gardens are open (or opening soon), so get out in the sunshine and enjoy the Great British Summer! Following clarification from government on May 22 that fee-paying outdoor heritage sites in England could now reopen…
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British Tomato Fortnight to celebrate a bumper crop
2020 has seen a bumper crop of British tomatoes and an abundance of varieties are hitting supermarket shelves Celebrating the moment Britain’s tomatoes are at their best is British Tomato Fortnight, May 25th – June 7th, when the British Tomato…
