BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-/-/EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GMG Borde Hill Visit UID:191 DESCRIPTION:Join us for a visit to Borde Hill, where fifth-generation custodian Jay Goddard will introduce the exciting redevelopment of the Victorian Stables, opening in May with a stunning new glasshouse restaurant and reimagined Walled Kitchen Garden. Designed by award-winning garden designer Anne-Marie Powell, this space will feature a colourful display of edimental plants. Guided by nature, this biodynamic garden will supply the restaurant with seasonal, sustainably grown produce, reflecting Borde Hill’s commitment to biodiversity. Jay’s introduction will be followed by a guided tour exploring the vision and planting behind the project.\n\n\nPhoto: Claudia Guapp\n\nJay will also mark June’s 30th anniversary of the Rose Garden, a much-loved Garden Room featuring 750 David Austin Roses varieties and celebrated for its colour, fragrance and romantic planting. After lunch, Head Gardener Mark Bobin will lead a guided tour, sharing insights into its history, roses and ongoing care ahead of this milestone year.\n\n10:00: Arrival, Tea, Coffee and Bakes with welcome/intro to the Stables/Walled Garden and Rose Garden 30th Anniversary with Jay\n\n10.30: Tour of Walled Garden with Julia\n\n12.00: Lunch - Guests please bring packed lunch or purchase at Borde Hill.\n\n13:00: Rose Tour with Mark Bobin, Head Gardener (Rose Garden, Mid Summer and Gold Standard Border)\n\n14.30pm: Tour ends\n\nMembers are invited to stay and capture content within the Garden.\n\n\nPhoto: Julie Skelton \n\n DTSTART:20260624T090000Z DTEND:20260624T133000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR