Bates Green Garden is open for Charity as part of the National Gardens open for charity Scheme NGS. Pre booking is essential at www.ngs.org.uk for information and booking. There will be  homemade soup, cakes and scones, plus light lunches in a large insulated barn. Refreshments are in aid of Cancer Research UK. This plants woman’s tranquil garden provides interest through the seasons. Woodland garden created around a majestic oak tree. Colour themes middle garden. Courtyard gardens with seasonal container displays. Front garden a spring and autumn joy with narcissi, primroses, violets then coloured stems and leaves of cornus and salix. Wildlife pond and wildflower meadow. Gardened for nature and wildlife. Spring visitors can walk through a wild daffodil glade leading to the 24 acre ancient oak woodland home of the Arlington Bluebell walk. Beatons Wood has been owned by the McCutchan family for 100 years and is managed for conservation and diversity. Bates Green Garden has been an RHS Partner Garden since 2023. Wheelchair access to most areas. Mobility scooters to borrow free of charge. Accessible WC.