Monday 2 September 2019

Gardens open this week for the NGS

Dear Blogger

Message from Allison, Shropshire National Gardens Scheme publicity.

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Three favourite September gardens to visit
There are three of Shropshire's favourite gardens open in the coming week for the National Garden Scheme, raising money for nursing and caring charities.  Do visit if you can and enjoy these early autumn gardens in all their glory.  More information on our charity can be found at www.ngs.org.uk.  Thank you for your support.
Allison Walter, County Organiser, Shropshire National Garden Scheme
allison.walter@ngs.org.uk
GOLDSTONE HALL GARDENS
Goldstone, nr Market Drayton, TF9 2NA

This garden is beautiful all year round but especially so in late summer and autumn.  Open to National Garden Scheme visitors for the final time this year on Wednesday 4th September (2-5pm), this is a must-see garden in Shropshire with its double herbaceous border, roses and huge productive and cutting garden - a mass of colour at this time of year.  Also open By Arrangement for groups until the end of September: Contact: enquiries@goldstonehall.com
EDGE VILLA
Edge, Yockleton, Shrewsbury SY5 9PY

Another beautiful late summer/autumn garden with wonderful herbaceous borders, open for National Garden Scheme visitors for the final time this year on Sunday 8th September (2-5pm).  Huge productive and cutting garden as well to enjoy coupled with lovely views across the Welsh Hills and beyond. Large plant sale, teas in courtyard..  Also open By Arrangement for groups until the end of September: Contact: billfneil@me.com
WINDY RIDGE
Church Lane, Little Wenlock, Telford, TF6 5BB

Full of wonderful design, planting and amazing sculptures, this garden has so much to enjoy!  Open for the final time this year for National Garden Scheme visitors on Sunday 8th September (12-5pm).  Over 1000 species of plant call this garden home combined into a wide range of colour-themed planting styles.  Also open By Arrangement for groups until the end of September: Contact: fionachancellor@btinternet.com
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
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