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>April Events / >August Events / >July Events / >June Events / >May Events / Art & Theatre / competitions / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Wildlife May 12, 2018
READ MOREThe National Garden Scheme has launched its second annual photography competition in association with BBC Gardeners’ World, offering entrants the chance to win WOLF-Garten tools worth over £950.
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>May Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Wildlife April 28, 2018
READ MOREThe gardens opening in May for the Norfolk National Garden Scheme(NGS) feature a profusion of vivid colours ranging from carpets of bluebells to bright yellow and orange azaleas and bold blooms of massed rhododendrons.
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>April Events / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Wildlife March 24, 2018
READ MOREDaffodils, Tulips, Fritillaries and spring blossom are a sure sign that spring has arrived and during April The National Garden Scheme in Norfolk has three pretty gardens showcasing these popular flowers with plenty of other features to attract visitors.
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>February Events / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Wildlife February 13, 2018
READ MOREOver 80 Garden owners and members of the press attended the launch of the National Garden Scheme booklet Norfolk Gardens open for charity, 2018 which was held at Houghton Hall. The booklet contains details of over 60 beautiful gardens that will be opening their gates this year, 11 of which are opening for the first time.
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>February Events / >March Events / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Wildlife January 6, 2018
READ MOREIn February there is possibly no better activity than getting out with the children and being in a garden. Carpets of snowdrops are a spectacular sight to behold and over 100 gardens will open throughout England and Wales for the third annual National Garden Scheme Snowdrop Festival.
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>December Events / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / Health & Wellbeing / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk December 20, 2017
READ MOREIn 2017 Norfolk raised a record £122,000 for the nursing and caring charities supported by the National Garden Scheme.
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>October Events / >September Events / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Wildlife August 31, 2017
READ MOREIt’s your last chance to see some great gardens opening for the National Garden Scheme in Norfolk during September and October. With the combination of late flowering perennial plants and some autumn colours in shrubs and trees there is plenty to admire for garden visitors!
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>August Events / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk July 31, 2017
READ MOREThe peak summer holiday season sees 13 private gardens opening their gates for the National Garden Scheme in Norfolk. There is a wide range of styles to view, from the large and formal to the small and quirky; with plenty in store for the visitor and you don’t have to be a gardener to enjoy them.
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>July Events / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Wildlife June 30, 2017
READ MOREAs summer reaches its peak, gardens are at their most colourful, and Norfolk NGS has a great selection for you to visit. Here is just a sample of the thirteen gorgeous gardens open during July.
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>May Events / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Wildlife May 26, 2017
READ MOREIt was in the 1927 that 600 gardens opened their gates for the National Garden Scheme to raise funds for The Queen’s Nursing Institute, which founded district nursing. Entrance fee was just a shilling with children free.
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>June Events / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Wildlife May 24, 2017
READ MOREThe rose is Britain’s favourite flower; four of our gardens feature roses in abundance: Kettle Hill at Blakeney, Manor House Farm at Wellingham, Mannington Hall, NR11 7BB, The Grange at Heydon, NR11 6RH
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>May Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Wildlife April 24, 2017
READ MORERhododendrons and azaleas are a floral triumph during May and this year promises to be the best display for many years. These plants thrive on the acidic soils often found in parts of Norfolk. During this month the National Garden Scheme has no less than five gardens opening where you can admire these magnificent plants.
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>April Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Wildlife April 5, 2017
READ MOREMannington Gardens Greedy Goose Tearooms will provide a welcome haven whatever the weather with its quote ‘Come on and in and see if tea and buns make the world a better place’.
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>April Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Gardens and Gardening / National Gardens Scheme / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Wildlife March 27, 2017
READ MOREDaffodils, Tulips, Peonies and Fritillaries all signal that spring has arrived and here is a selection of the gardens in Norfolk opening their gates to share their wonderful spring flower displays.