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Despite the often challenging weather conditions throughout last Spring and Summer, 2012 has been a very successful year for the 70 garden owners who opened their gardens for the National Gardens Scheme in Norfolk.
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>October Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening October 25, 2012
Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden at South Walsham invites you to scare yourself silly on its haunted trail round the garden – the 13th annual Halloween Spooky Trail, on Wednesday, October 31, from 6pm to 8pm.
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>December Events / >November Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening October 16, 2012
BUNGAY FLOWER CLUB November/December 2012 Club Night is Monday, 5th November 2012 at the Emmanuel Rooms, Boyscott Lane, Bungay NR35 2DG. Doors open at 6.45pm and the demonstrator is JULIA KNIGHTS with the title ‘Jack Frost’. The Exercise for members if ‘just five flowers’. Guests are made very welcome and refreshments served. Club Night December 3rd, also a […]
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>October Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening October 2, 2012
The Taste of Autumn at Raveningham Gardens (near Loddon, Norfolk) on Sunday 7 October, from 11am to 5pm, is a celebration of the autumnal fruits of the garden, hedgerow and woodland, with Raveningham’s walled vegetable garden, glasshouses, orchard and herb garden at its heart. Meet local producers and enjoy talks and tours on fungi, herbs, fruit […]
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>October Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening October 1, 2012
FLOWER FESTIVAL ‘BOUNTIFUL HARVEST’ At St Margaret South Elmham Parish Church Saturday 6th October 2012 10 – 5pm Sunday 7th October 2012 10 – 4pm Also featuring Bygone farming implements & Scarecrow display Produce stall, plants, cakes & preserves Refreshments served all day Concluding with Harvest Evensong service on Sunday at 6:30pm Entrance Free – […]
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>October Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening September 27, 2012
BUNGAY FLOWER CLUB October 2012 Will meet on Monday 1st October, 2012, at the Emmanuel Rooms, Boyscott Lane at 6.45pm Demonstrator will be Jo Poulter and her title ‘Over the rainbow’, with the Exercise for members being ‘Pot of gold’/ Refreshments are served and guests most welcome. Pat Wong, Hon. Secretary, Bungay Flower Club Tel: […]
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>September Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / Wildlife August 28, 2012
Norfolk’s top Nurseries will be showcasing their plants and giving expert gardening advice at a ‘Specialist Plant Day’ at Pensthorpe Wildlife and Gardens on Saturday 15th September 2012 from 10am to 5pm. Held in association with the Norfolk Nursery Network, visitors will be able to buy unusual, rare and traditional favourites for the garden, pick […]
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>September Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / Wildlife August 17, 2012
The last days of Summer welcomes eight very different and contrasting gardens opening for Norfolk NGS. They cover the full garden spectrum with formal topiary, burgeoning flower borders, arboretum through to the wildly exotic and even vertical gardens! Sunday September 2nd HUNWORTH HALL GARDEN , Melton Constable NR24 2EQ opens for the first time and has a truly fine […]
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>September Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening August 14, 2012
BUNGAY FLOWER CLUB SEPTEMBER 2012 In September there is the usual type of Club Meeting. On the 3rd September Anne Colby will demonstrate ‘New Beginnings’ and the Exercise for members is entitled ‘Old favourites’. The Club meets at the Emmanuel Rooms, Boyscott Lane NR35 1DG, with doors opening at 6.45pm. Guests are always made most welcome. […]
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>August Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / Wildlife August 8, 2012
To celebrate the 20th year of the gardens at Severals Grange in Wood Norton a major new planting area will be officially opened at 3pm on Sunday 12th August 2012 by Thordis Fridriksson, host of BBC Radio Norfolk’s Saturday Garden Party programme. This new area has been under development for 2 years and has swathes […]
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>August Events / >July Events / >September Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Food and Drink / Gardens and Gardening / Wildlife July 26, 2012
Summer Fun – Wildlife Fun & Games – 21st July– 5th September 2012 Ever wondered if you’re as strong as an ant or as athletic as a hare? Find out this summer at the Summer Fun – Wildlife Fun & Games at Pensthorpe Wildlife & Gardens near Fakenham in Norfolk, between 21st July and 5th […]
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>August Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / Wildlife July 26, 2012
Are you looking for some ideas to increase interest and extend the peak flowering season in your garden? The gardens opening in August for the National Gardens Scheme in Norfolk are just the place to look for inspiration! On Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th August 2012 FURZE HOUSE, Rushall, Diss IP21 4RT Open (10-6) adm £3.50, […]
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>August Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening July 17, 2012
BUNGAY FLOWER CLUB AUGUST 2012 The Club will hold its Garden Meeting for members on Monday, 6th August 2012, at a member’s home in Earsham. This takes the form of a social evening with a shared supper. Pat Wong, Hon. Secretary, Bungay Flower Club Tel: 01986 893893 www.bungay-suffolk.co.uk/flower-club/index.asp
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>July Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / Wildlife July 6, 2012
Gardens are at their summer peak and here is just a small selection of Norfolk gardens opening for the National Gardens Scheme in July 2012. On Saturday 7th July and Sunday 8th July how about a visit to the seaside at Wells-Next-The-Sea where you can tread the golden sands, have a gentle paddle and then […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / Health & Wellbeing June 28, 2012
www.nsft.nhs.uk A group of volunteers based in Lowestoft have created a beautiful meadow as part of a hospital garden aimed at people living with dementia. It has blossomed into a blaze of colour just as preparations are being made for the British meadow themed Olympic opening ceremony. The garden – which is at Carlton Court […]
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>June Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening June 21, 2012
Redgrave Garden Club REDGRAVE VILLAGE OPEN GARDENS Sunday 24th June 2012 12.00 to 4.00 pm ENTRY: £3 per person (children free) “Fascinating gardens in a beautiful village” Starting at the CROSS KEYS Pub TEAS at All Saints, The Street, Redgrave Plant saleshalf the proceeds will go the Charity “Scotty’s Little Soldiers”(for bereaved children of our service […]