Day Trips 2021
Bookings for this year’s day trips can be made (if the trips go ahead) six weeks in advance at The Store or at the evening talks where forms will be available.
1. Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
Lower Beeding, West Sussex Thursday, May 20th 2021 After nearly a 10 year closure and a two year restoration programme this is the ‘Finest Grade 1 woodland garden in England’ . First planted in 1801, it was re-opened in 2018. With outstanding displays of rhododendrons, magnolias and camellias. It also features a rare colony of wallabies, the famous Dolls House Museum, a gift shop, plant sales and tea rooms. Bookings commence 18th April 2021 2. RHS Hyde Hall Chelmsford, Essex Wednesday, 21st July 2021 Hyde Hall has a beautiful hilltop garden with herbaceous borders, a rose, vegetable and Mediterranean dry garden. Make time to visit the excellent plant centre, gift shop and cafe or restaurant. On to Feeringbury Manor (private garden) Feering, Essex 10 acre garden with two ponds and river Blackwater. Arboretum. Lots of different and colourful plants.The owner was former president of the RHS. Tea and cakes included. Bookings commence 20th June 2021 3. Possible visit to Open Garden Weekend Walsham le Willows, Suffolk, 29th August 2021, Bank Holiday Sunday. Lots of Gardens, Allotments, Medieval Church, Music, Stalls, Lunches and Teas. Further details are available from Gesine Latimer on 01923 856970 (Cancellations may be liable to a charge) |