National Garden Scheme

The gardens at Trevina are both old and new. From a Victorian cottage garden with original cobbled paths to rewilded woodland. A trout pond occupies the site of a medieval fish pond and the site of a Cornish Round. There is a traditional kitchen garden and organic orchard. The gardens have colour and interest year-round, from the first snowdrops, bluebells, apple blossom and ripe apples in October. The gardens are open 10.30am – 5pm each day on – Thursday 13th…

The gardens at Trevina are both old and new. From a Victorian cottage garden with original cobbled paths to rewilded woodland. A trout pond occupies the site of a medieval fish pond and the site of a Cornish Round. There is a traditional kitchen garden and organic orchard. The gardens have colour and interest year-round, from the first snowdrops, bluebells, apple blossom and ripe apples in October. The gardens are open 10.30am – 5pm each day on – Thursday 13th…

The gardens at Trevina are both old and new. From a Victorian cottage garden with original cobbled paths to rewilded woodland. A trout pond occupies the site of a medieval fish pond and the site of a Cornish Round. There is a traditional kitchen garden and organic orchard. The gardens have colour and interest year-round, from the first snowdrops, bluebells, apple blossom and ripe apples in October. The gardens are open 10.30am – 5pm each day on – Thursday 13th…

Higher Locrenton – National Garden Scheme Open Days. The garden is set in 2 acres on a hillside. It has been developed over the past 30 yrs and is part parkland, part ‘plantsman’ in style, featuring a wide variety of trees, shrubs and perennials. It is informally divided into a number of themed beds. A key aim has been to provide year-round interest in terms of atmosphere, form, colour and scent. Accessibility Some parts of the garden can only be…

East Down Barn – National Garden Scheme Open Day This garden was laid down between 1986-1991 with the conversion of the barn into a home and covers almost ½ acre of east sloping land with stream running north-south acting as the easterly boundary. 3 terraces before garden starts to level out at the stream. Garden won awards in the early years under the stewardship of the original owners. Accessibility Some parts of the garden can only be accessed via steps…

The gardens at Trevina are both old and new. From a Victorian cottage garden with original cobbled paths to rewilded woodland. A trout pond occupies the site of a medieval fish pond and the site of a Cornish Round. There is a traditional kitchen garden and organic orchard. The gardens have colour and interest year-round, from the first snowdrops, bluebells, apple blossom and ripe apples in October. The gardens are open 10.30am – 5pm each day on – Thursday 13th…

The gardens at Trevina are both old and new. From a Victorian cottage garden with original cobbled paths to rewilded woodland. A trout pond occupies the site of a medieval fish pond and the site of a Cornish Round. There is a traditional kitchen garden and organic orchard. The gardens have colour and interest year-round, from the first snowdrops, bluebells, apple blossom and ripe apples in October. The gardens are open 10.30am – 5pm each day on – Thursday 13th…

South Bosent – National Garden Scheme Open Day. This garden has been developed from farmland. The aim is to create a combination of interesting plants coupled with habitat for wildlife over a total of 9½ acres. There are several garden areas, woodland gardens, a meadow, ponds of varying sizes, inc a rill and waterfall. In spring, the bluebell wood trail runs alongside the stream. Accessibility Main garden area accessible. No wheelchair access to bluebell wood due to steps. The garden…

South Bosent – National Garden Scheme Open Day. This garden has been developed from farmland. The aim is to create a combination of interesting plants coupled with habitat for wildlife over a total of 9½ acres. There are several garden areas, woodland gardens, a meadow, ponds of varying sizes, inc a rill and waterfall. In spring, the bluebell wood trail runs alongside the stream. Accessibility Main garden area accessible. No wheelchair access to bluebell wood due to steps. The garden…

Higher Locrenton – National Garden Scheme Open Days. The garden is set in 2 acres on a hillside. It has been developed over the past 30 yrs and is part parkland, part ‘plantsman’ in style, featuring a wide variety of trees, shrubs and perennials. It is informally divided into a number of themed beds. A key aim has been to provide year-round interest in terms of atmosphere, form, colour and scent. Accessibility Some parts of the garden can only be…

Lametton Mill is a newly created garden, planted during 2023, on the site of a former mill. Contains a variety of young specimen trees, herbaceous borders, an extensive collection of Intersectional (ITOH) peonies, roses, small pond and water feature. The garden is laid out on different levels on a gently sloping site with several seating areas to relax in sun or shade. There are gravel paths and some steps. The open days for Lametton Mill include – Sunday 25th May…

Lametton Mill is a newly created garden, planted during 2023, on the site of a former mill. Contains a variety of young specimen trees, herbaceous borders, an extensive collection of Intersectional (ITOH) peonies, roses, small pond and water feature. The garden is laid out on different levels on a gently sloping site with several seating areas to relax in sun or shade. There are gravel paths and some steps. The open days for Lametton Mill include – Sunday 25th May…

The gardens at Trevina are both old and new. From a Victorian cottage garden with original cobbled paths to rewilded woodland. A trout pond occupies the site of a medieval fish pond and the site of a Cornish Round. There is a traditional kitchen garden and organic orchard. The gardens have colour and interest year-round, from the first snowdrops, bluebells, apple blossom and ripe apples in October. The gardens are open 10.30am – 5pm each day on – Thursday 13th…

The gardens at Trevina are both old and new. From a Victorian cottage garden with original cobbled paths to rewilded woodland. A trout pond occupies the site of a medieval fish pond and the site of a Cornish Round. There is a traditional kitchen garden and organic orchard. The gardens have colour and interest year-round, from the first snowdrops, bluebells, apple blossom and ripe apples in October. The gardens are open 10.30am – 5pm each day on – Thursday 13th…

Two very different gardens within a few minutes drive from each other. 9 Higman Close, a constantly changing, multifaceted garden packed full of interesting plants but also colour, scent and form. Shady and sunny areas are exploited to the full and every effort made to create year-round interest. Sue’s glasshouse is overflowing with cacti and succulents, some over 35 yrs old. All is on a scale readily relatable to small garden owners. Both owners are retired horticulturalists. The garden at…

Two very different gardens within a few minutes drive from each other. 9 Higman Close, a constantly changing, multifaceted garden packed full of interesting plants but also colour, scent and form. Shady and sunny areas are exploited to the full and every effort made to create year-round interest. Sue’s glasshouse is overflowing with cacti and succulents, some over 35 yrs old. All is on a scale readily relatable to small garden owners. Both owners are retired horticulturalists. The garden at…

Higher Locrenton – National Garden Scheme Open Days. The garden is set in 2 acres on a hillside. It has been developed over the past 30 yrs and is part parkland, part ‘plantsman’ in style, featuring a wide variety of trees, shrubs and perennials. It is informally divided into a number of themed beds. A key aim has been to provide year-round interest in terms of atmosphere, form, colour and scent. Accessibility Some parts of the garden can only be…

Lametton Mill is a newly created garden, planted during 2023, on the site of a former mill. Contains a variety of young specimen trees, herbaceous borders, an extensive collection of Intersectional (ITOH) peonies, roses, small pond and water feature. The garden is laid out on different levels on a gently sloping site with several seating areas to relax in sun or shade. There are gravel paths and some steps. The open days for Lametton Mill include – Sunday 25th May…

Lametton Mill is a newly created garden, planted during 2023, on the site of a former mill. Contains a variety of young specimen trees, herbaceous borders, an extensive collection of Intersectional (ITOH) peonies, roses, small pond and water feature. The garden is laid out on different levels on a gently sloping site with several seating areas to relax in sun or shade. There are gravel paths and some steps. The open days for Lametton Mill include – Sunday 25th May…

Two very different gardens within a few minutes drive from each other. 9 Higman Close, a constantly changing, multifaceted garden packed full of interesting plants but also colour, scent and form. Shady and sunny areas are exploited to the full and every effort made to create year-round interest. Sue’s glasshouse is overflowing with cacti and succulents, some over 35 yrs old. All is on a scale readily relatable to small garden owners. Both owners are retired horticulturalists. The garden at…

Two very different gardens within a few minutes drive from each other. 9 Higman Close, a constantly changing, multifaceted garden packed full of interesting plants but also colour, scent and form. Shady and sunny areas are exploited to the full and every effort made to create year-round interest. Sue’s glasshouse is overflowing with cacti and succulents, some over 35 yrs old. All is on a scale readily relatable to small garden owners. Both owners are retired horticulturalists. The garden at…

The gardens at Trevina are both old and new. From a Victorian cottage garden with original cobbled paths to rewilded woodland. A trout pond occupies the site of a medieval fish pond and the site of a Cornish Round. There is a traditional kitchen garden and organic orchard. The gardens have colour and interest year-round, from the first snowdrops, bluebells, apple blossom and ripe apples in October. The gardens are open 10.30am – 5pm each day on – Thursday 13th…

The gardens at Trevina are both old and new. From a Victorian cottage garden with original cobbled paths to rewilded woodland. A trout pond occupies the site of a medieval fish pond and the site of a Cornish Round. There is a traditional kitchen garden and organic orchard. The gardens have colour and interest year-round, from the first snowdrops, bluebells, apple blossom and ripe apples in October. The gardens are open 10.30am – 5pm each day on – Thursday 13th…

Higher Locrenton – National Garden Scheme Open Days. The garden is set in 2 acres on a hillside. It has been developed over the past 30 yrs and is part parkland, part ‘plantsman’ in style, featuring a wide variety of trees, shrubs and perennials. It is informally divided into a number of themed beds. A key aim has been to provide year-round interest in terms of atmosphere, form, colour and scent. Accessibility Some parts of the garden can only be…

Menheniot Gardens is a group of 5 gardens and 3 community spaces situated in an attractive old mining village all within a reasonable walking distance from the sports pavilion. They consist of cottage gardens, private gardens and community spaces. The village has an historical connection with the Royal Navy, with the captain of HMS Pickle, Lt. Lapenotiere, buried in the churchyard. HMS Pickle was at Trafalgar and was ordered back to England to inform King George III of the death…

Two very different gardens within a few minutes drive from each other. 9 Higman Close, a constantly changing, multifaceted garden packed full of interesting plants but also colour, scent and form. Shady and sunny areas are exploited to the full and every effort made to create year-round interest. Sue’s glasshouse is overflowing with cacti and succulents, some over 35 yrs old. All is on a scale readily relatable to small garden owners. Both owners are retired horticulturalists. The garden at…

Two very different gardens within a few minutes drive from each other. 9 Higman Close, a constantly changing, multifaceted garden packed full of interesting plants but also colour, scent and form. Shady and sunny areas are exploited to the full and every effort made to create year-round interest. Sue’s glasshouse is overflowing with cacti and succulents, some over 35 yrs old. All is on a scale readily relatable to small garden owners. Both owners are retired horticulturalists. The garden at…

Lametton Mill is a newly created garden, planted during 2023, on the site of a former mill. Contains a variety of young specimen trees, herbaceous borders, an extensive collection of Intersectional (ITOH) peonies, roses, small pond and water feature. The garden is laid out on different levels on a gently sloping site with several seating areas to relax in sun or shade. There are gravel paths and some steps. The open days for Lametton Mill include – Sunday 25th May…