Events
- 29 Sep, 2020
- Visit to Chenies Manor in Buckinghamshire
- GMG Visit to the dahlia collection at Chenies Manor in Buckinghamshire on Tuesday, September 29 at 1.30 (please note, this is a week later than the previously advertised date). Keeping all fingers firmly crossed, and clutching my lucky white heather, I'm delighted to tell you that, all being... Event Details
Past Events
- 21 Sep, 2017
- GMG Visit to Great Comp & Lullingstone Castle
- We know lots of GMG members love their salvias, so don't miss our trip to Great Comp in Kent, which is famed for its salvia collection. This seven-acre garden has a great range of late summer plants, including dahlias, crocosmias and kniphofias, and there's lots more to enjoy including an... Event Details
- 6 Sep, 2017
- GMG Visit to Bressingham Gardens
- We have an exciting visit lined up on Wednesday, 6 September to Bressingham Gardens in Diss, Norfolk. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of the gardens at Foggy Bottom by Adrian Bloom, and this is a unique opportunity to see behind the scenes with the garden's creator. Our... Event Details
- 27 Jul, 2017
- GMG Visit to West Dean Gardens
- We are delighted to announce that on Thursday 27 July we have a GMG visit to West Dean Gardens in West Sussex. Nestled at the foot of the South Downs, this 19th century garden has been wonderfully restored over the past 26 years by husband and wife team Sarah Wain and Jim Buckland. Features... Event Details
- 6 Jul, 2017
- GMG visit to Yorkshire
- We are delighted to give you details of a really exciting GMG visit to some lovely gardens, both large and small, in West and North Yorkshire. Our trip begins on Thursday July 6 with a visit to to York Gate, the delightful one-acre garden near Leeds designed in the Arts and Crafts style. Now in... Event Details
- 26 Jun, 2017
- GMG Visit to David Austin Roses
- Calling all rose lovers! We are excited to announce that on Monday, June 26 we have a GMG visit to David Austin Roses in Albrighton in Shropshire. Home of the beautiful English Roses, this two-acre garden has received the Award of Garden Excellence from the World Federation of Rose... Event Details
- 31 May, 2017
- GMG Visit to Penshurst Place
- If you love peonies (and who doesn't?), don't miss our GMG visit to historic Penshurst Place and Gardens in Kent. The magnificent house, which was used as a location for Wolf Hall and The Princess Bride, dates from 1341, while the 48 acres of grounds includes 11 acres of formal gardens and a... Event Details
- 12 May, 2017
- GMG Visit to Rosemary Alexander's garden
- We are very pleased to announce that on Friday, 12 May, we have a GMG Visit to Rosemary Alexander's wonderful garden at Sand Hill Farm House. Rosemary is the principal of the English Gardening School and a founder member of the Society of Garden Designers and has lived at Rogate, near... Event Details
- 25 Apr, 2017
- GMG Visit to Herefordshire
- Come and join us on Tuesday, April 25, for a delightful visit to Herefordshire. First, we will visit the lovely four-acre Stockton Bury Gardens. Tamsin Westhorpe, a GMG member, helps look after the garden alongside her uncles Raymond Treasure and Gordon Fenn, who created the garden. Stockton... Event Details
- 31 Mar, 2017
- GMG Visit to Caerhays Castle
- Join us for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of the gardens at Caerhays Castle in Cornwall. The 140 acre gardens are home to one of the Plant Heritage National Collections of Magnolias. Many of these originated from the work of plant hunters in China at the start of the 20th century.... Event Details
- 29 Sep, 2016
- GMG Visit to Robin Middleton's Salvia Garden
- If you are a salvia enthusiast, you won't want to miss this GMG visit to Robin Middleton's garden. Although Robin isn't a trained botanist, he is world renowned as a salvia expert. He grows more than 100 varieties in his garden. This isn't open to the public, but he and his partner, Peter... Event Details