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February 2023
Snowdrop Festival: Benington Lordship
The gardens are carpeted in a spectacular display of snowdrops around the remains of the Norman Castle and surrounding moat. Hellebores, aconites and winter flowering shrubs are also in flower, as well as the coloured stems of acers, cornus and willow around the lakes. A collection of rare and unusual snowdrops has been built up over the years many of which can be found growing in the borders and a labelled collection of 200 varieties is kept in and around the walled kitchen garden. Refreshments are available on weekdays and Saturdays in the tea room, on Sundays in the village…
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Snowdrop Festival: Benington Lordship
The gardens are carpeted in a spectacular display of snowdrops around the remains of the Norman Castle and surrounding moat. Hellebores, aconites and winter flowering shrubs are also in flower, as well as the coloured stems of acers, cornus and willow around the lakes. A collection of rare and unusual snowdrops has been built up over the years many of which can be found growing in the borders and a labelled collection of 200 varieties is kept in and around the walled kitchen garden. Refreshments are available on weekdays and Saturdays in the tea room, on Sundays in the village…
Find out more »Snowdrop Festival: Benington Lordship
The gardens are carpeted in a spectacular display of snowdrops around the remains of the Norman Castle and surrounding moat. Hellebores, aconites and winter flowering shrubs are also in flower, as well as the coloured stems of acers, cornus and willow around the lakes. A collection of rare and unusual snowdrops has been built up over the years many of which can be found growing in the borders and a labelled collection of 200 varieties is kept in and around the walled kitchen garden. Refreshments are available on weekdays and Saturdays in the tea room, on Sundays in the village…
Find out more »Snowdrop Festival: Benington Lordship
The gardens are carpeted in a spectacular display of snowdrops around the remains of the Norman Castle and surrounding moat. Hellebores, aconites and winter flowering shrubs are also in flower, as well as the coloured stems of acers, cornus and willow around the lakes. A collection of rare and unusual snowdrops has been built up over the years many of which can be found growing in the borders and a labelled collection of 200 varieties is kept in and around the walled kitchen garden. Refreshments are available on weekdays and Saturdays in the tea room, on Sundays in the village…
Find out more »March 2023
Community Seed Swap
Come to our annual seed swapping event if you would like to save money on seeds, try new plants and get to meet some lovely local food growers and gardeners from your community. There will also be 🍪🧁🍰😋 All you need to do is: 1 Bring along spare seeds or small plants - whether veg, herbs, fruit or flowers that you’ve saved or sown, a packet you no longer want or cuttings from your garden. Don't worry if you don't have any to bring, there are plenty to share! We also welcome any gardening bits and bobs you've got lying…
Find out more »Mother’s Day at Capel Manor Gardens
Treat your mum this Mother’s Day with a wonderful walk around the stunning Capel Manor estate; highlights include the Walled Garden, National Gardening Centre and the Historical Gardens. Children will also be able to take part in a craft activity. Work up an appetite by wandering around the extensive 30-acre grounds in bloom and head to the café where there will be a selection of cakes and cream tea on sale. Remember to stop by our Gardens Gift Shop to spoil your mum with a beautiful bouquet or gift.* *Subject to availability, additional costs apply.
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