Monday, 15 July 2019

NGS Gardens open this week

Dear Blogger

Message from Allison, National Gardens Scheme Shropshire publicity.

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Two more lovely Shropshire gardens are open in the coming week for you to enjoy and to raise fund for the charities we support including Macmillan, Marie Curie and Hospice UK, so do visit if you can.
Best wishes,  Allison

Allison Walter, County Organiser, Shropshire National Garden Scheme
allison.walter@ngs.org.uk
SAMBROOK MANOR
Sambrook, nr Newport, Shropshire TF10 8AL

This glorious garden has deep, well-planted borders at the height of their summer beauty and is open for visitors to admire on Sunday 21st July (12.30-5pm).  Wide range of herbaceous plants and colourful roses; waterfall and Japanese garden linked by a rill.  Arboretum with views across the river.  A lovely garden for all the family to visit including well-behaved dogs.  Also open for groups By Arrangement until end of September: Contact Eileen Mitchell: 01952 550256.
OAKGATE NURSERY & GARDEN CENTRE
Ellerdine Heath, nr Telford, TF6 6RL

Open mid-week on Wednesday 17th July (10-4), this delightful family-run business not only features a commercial nursery but a family garden that has been lovingly created over many years with many interesting trees and plants: a lovely, peaceful spot to relax overlooking the pond with tea/coffee & cake included in the admission price (รบ5) for NGS visitors
Arrange to visit a Shropshire garden as part of the National Garden Scheme: from friends, garden groups, art groups, cycling groups, car groups, knitting groups: all are welcome.  Just contact the owner to arrange a date. Click on the link below to see a list of all Shropshire gardens open by arrangement this year:
The National Garden Scheme raises money for caring and nursing charities including Macmillan, Marie Curie, Hospices UK, Parkinson's UK, The Queens Nursing Institute, Horatio's Garden, Maggie's Centres and The Carers' Trust, plus our new charity this year, MIND, the mental health charity
https://www.ngs.org.uk/who-we-are/beneficiaries