by Open Garden Tickhill | Apr 12, 2021 | Community Event, Gardening Club
There will be an open garden at 132 Doncaster Road, Tickhill DN11 9JE on Saturday 29th July, by permission of Mr and Mrs DS Grindle. The garden will be open from 11.00am to 6.00pm and entrance costs £4 per person including refreshments. Parking will be available at...
by Community Focus | Apr 3, 2021 | Community Event, Gardening Club, Sherwood, Worksop
The 2021 season launch of new and returning gardens to the National Garden Scheme portfolio signals hope for a much-missed summer of garden visiting. All garden openings are subject to the coronavirus restrictions in place at the time and in most instances pre-booking...
by Community Focus | Feb 20, 2021 | Gainsborough, Gardening Club, Retford
Celebrate the first signs of spring locally with a visit to nearby gardens open and showcasing their snowdrop and spring bulb collections. During the current lockdown, the National Garden Scheme gardens can continue to open to visitors who live in their local area,...
by Rotherham U3A | Feb 7, 2021 | Education and Learning, Gardening Club, Hobbies, Rotherham, U3A
Out of lockdown and restrictions, thousands of gardens sprang into being. On windowsills, balconies, in pots, backyards and neglected borders, flowers, fruit and veg took over from moss, twitch and dandelions. This nation of shopkeepers transformed into a nation of...
by National Gardens Scheme | Jan 19, 2021 | Gainsborough, Gardening Club, Local Charity, Retford, Sherwood
Despite the challenges created by the pandemic and the closure of all its gardens during both lockdowns, the National Garden Scheme has announced donations totalling £2,884,710. The lion’s share – £2,587,000* – goes to the nursing and health beneficiary charities...
by Muddy Fork | Dec 26, 2020 | Gardening Club, Health, Local Charity, Retford
Muddy Fork, Retford’s gardening for wellbeing charity based at Idle Valley Nature Reserve, is running groups again, for the first time since the March lockdown. This has been made possible by the recent reopening of the reserve car park, enabling easy access to the...
