PGG visit to Deer Rudding and Askham Hall. Deer Rudding is a private 8 acre garden set in the lee of the Northern lake District fells, the garden surrounds a former Cumbrian farmhouse and outbuildings with an excellent selection of planting.The formal gardens surrounding Askham Hall are grade II listed and include terraces of herbaceous borders and yew topiary dating back to the 17th Century.
Read more →PGG visit to Renishaw Hall and Cantley Hall . Home to the Sitwell family for nearly 400 years, Renishaw Hall and Gardens is predominantly an Italianate garden set in a traditional English countryside. Cantley Hall is a mainly Georgian house with Victorian additions set in approximately one hundred acres of parkland containing many fine specimen trees.
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Photos from the PGG visit to RHS Garden Bridgewater at Worsley New Hall in Salford and Charcoal Woods a newly designed contemporary garden area surrounding a family town estate near Altrincham on the 6th July 2018.
Read more →PGG visit to RHS Garden Bridgewater at Worsley New Hall in Salford, the largest gardening project in Europe. And Charcoal Woods a newly designed contemporary garden area surrounding a family town estate near Altrincham.
Read more →PGG visit to Bodnant Garden and Plas Cadnant. Bodnant Garden is a National Trust property near Tal-y-Cafn. Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens are historic gardens under restoration, situated between Menai Bridge and Beaumaris on the Isle of Anglesey.
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The Yorkshire Arboretum at Castle Howard is a stunning landscape of parkland, lakes and ponds and is the backdrop for a collection of more than 6,000 trees from around the world.
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Photos from the 2017 AGM meeting at Forest and Vale Hotel in Pickering, North Yorkshire. Awards ceremony Gala Dinner
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Photos from the PGG 2017 AGM visit to Helmsley Walled Garden, at the foot of the North York Moors.
Read more →The 2017 AGM long weekend starts on Friday 22nd September with a visit to Yorkshire Arboretum at Castle Howard and then Rogers Nursery near Pickering. On Saturday morning we meet at Forest and Vale Hotel for the AGM followed by a trip to Helmsley Walled Garden in the afternoon. Back to
the Forest and Vale Hotel in the evening for our Gala Dinner. Sunday we meet at Sledmere for a tour in the morning before saying our final farewells.
Photos from the PGG visit to Yorkshire Plants, a wholesale nursery in North Yorkshire growing ornamental and fruit trees, shrubs and conifers.
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Photos from the PGG visit to Early Ornamentals near Thirsk in North Yorkshire on July 20th, 2017.
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Photos of the PGG visit to Mount St John, a private garden not usually open to the public and privately owned by Chris Blundell, one of the partners in the Provenance chain of Inns.
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Photographs from the PGG visit to Trentham Gardens – formal Italianate gardens set within a large area of woodland, covering some 300 acres. The gardens were designed as a serpentine park by Capability Brown from 1758 onwards, overlying an earlier formal design attributed to Charles Bridgeman.
Read more →PGG visit to Mount St John, Earley Ornamentals and Yorkshire Plants all in Thirsk, Yorkshire
Read more →Trentham Gardens are formal Italianate gardens set within a large area of woodland. Together these currently together cover some 300 acres. The gardens were designed as a serpentine park by Capability Brown from 1758 onwards, overlying an earlier formal design attributed to Charles Bridgeman.
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Photos of the PGG visit to Matson Ground Garden, a small, private family garden that is part of the wider Matson Ground Estate.
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Photos of the PGG visit to Peter Rabbit Garden, designed and created by Chelsea Gold Medal Winner Richard Lucas. The garden recreates garden scenes from some of the Beatrix Potter books using plant varieties available to gardeners of the era.
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Photos of the PGG visit to Holehird Gardens, situated in a stunning location at the foot of Kirkstone Pass and run only by dedicated volunteers.
Read more →PGG visit to 3 gardens in the south of Cumbria: Matson Ground Garden a small, private family garden; Peter Rabbit Garden which recreates garden scenes from some of the books using plant varieties available to gardeners of Beatrix Potter’s era; Holehird Gardens, totally run by dedicated volunteers.
Read more →A great opportunity to visit the world famous Chatsworth House with a unique opportunity in the afternoon to see the show gardens being installed ready for the 2017 RHS Show the following week.
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