BATES GREEN GARDEN OPEN FOR CHARITY (NGS Scheme)

Emma Reece, Head Gardener, says: The garden team has been working hard in readiness for the first National Garden Scheme (NGS) opening for 7 years. Due to not having our Car Park Field open this early in the year, online booking at ngs.org.uk is essential please. John is in charge of laying woodchip on the […]

£3 – £6

NGS GARDEN OPEN FOR CHARITY

CHARITY OPEN GARDEN Over Mother’s Day weekend Limekiln Farm, Chalvington opens for the National Garden Scheme. No booking is needed. To view the details on the website go to https://ngs.org.uk/view-garden/32877.

£6,

THE GARDENER’S GARDENING SHOW

Herstmonceux Castle Estate Wartling Road, Herstmonceux, East Sussex

This show is a festival of plants and is so named The Gardeners’ Gardening Show, “A plant for all environments”. It will showcase nurseries, primarily from Kent and Sussex, including several Chelsea Flower Show winners. There will be experts from these nurseries available to answer questions and impart expert advice. The centrepiece of the show […]

£5 – £20

Hailsham Allotments Open Day

Come along and have a look around and find out what allotments are all about and the benefits of having an allotment. A good way of keeping fit and the comradeship, having fresh fruit and vegetables. Other groups involved in healthy living will be on site including Hailsham 95.9FM radio. Teas/coffees and food available. Vegetable […]

Free

PLANT FAIRS ROADSHOW

Herstmonceux Castle Estate Wartling Road, Herstmonceux, East Sussex

We are pleased to be one of the locations for this year’s Plant Fairs Roadshow which are held at some of the best gardens and venues in the South East. This is a great opportunity to buy locally grown, garden ready and often unusual plants direct from expert growers who are passionate about the plants […]

HERSTMONCEUX PARISH GARDEN TRAIL FOR CHARITY

Seven gardens including a historic windmill and allotments. -Cowbeech House, a place to linger, has an exciting range of water features and sculpture in the garden dating back to 1731. Vintage car collection on site to view. -Merrie Harriers Barn is a garden with sweeping lawn and open countryside beyond. Colourful herbaceous planting and a […]

£6

EARLY SUMMER SHOW (Hailsham Horticultural Society)

Civic Community Hall 9-20 Vicarage Lane, Hailsham, East Sussex

Come along and/or take part. There is something for everyone including children, are you a vegetable grower, flower grower, a budding artist, a quilter, a baker, take a look and fill in an exhibitor registration form available from Dippy Doodahs, (52 High Street or Hailsham or Antiques & Allsorts or via the Facebook page , […]

£0.50

HELLINGLY PARISH GARDENS TRAIL

Four very different gardens, open for charity, ranging from formal structured gardens to naturalistic and wildlife friendly planting schemes. Trail tickets can be bought on the green near the church and at May House with maps available. May House is the furthest from the village centre and has the Cuckoo Trail Car Park across the […]

£6

KNIGHTSBRIDGE HOUSE GARDEN OPEN FOR CHARITY (NGS)

Mature landscaped garden set in 5 acres of tranquil countryside surrounding Georgian house (not open). Several garden rooms, spectacular herbaceous borders planted in contemporary style in traditional setting. Opening July and Sept for visitors to enjoy a very different experience. Lots of late season colour with grasses and some magnificent specimen trees; also partly walled […]

£6

FREE FAMILY FUN DAY

Bates Green Farm Tye Hill Road, Arlington, Polegate, East Sussex

** Looking for something free to do in the Summer Holidays? ** Free fun things to try for all ages. Home made crafts to buy and new skills to try. Delicious refreshments available to buy from the café. Tell your friends and make a day of it. For more information call 07920 526226. In addition: […]

Free

KNIGHTSBRIDGE HOUSE GARDEN OPEN FOR CHARITY (NGS)

Knightsbridge House Grove Hill, Hellingly, Hailsham, East Sussex,

Mature landscaped garden set in 5 acres of tranquil countryside surrounding Georgian house (not open). Several garden rooms, spectacular herbaceous borders planted in contemporary style in traditional setting. Opening July and Sept for visitors to enjoy a very different experience. Lots of late season colour with grasses and some magnificent specimen trees; also partly walled […]

£6