Useful Links 2009
National Gardens Scheme
www.ngs.org.uk
Every year NGS gardens across the country open to the public to raise £2 million for nursing, caring and gardening charities. Search for a garden open near you!
NCCPG
www.nccpg.com
The National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens encourages the propagation and distribution of endangered plants. Find out here about the work of the National Collection Holders.
HARDY PLANT SOCIETY
www.hardy-plant.org.uk
‘Educates, informs and entertains hardy plant and garden lovers everywhere.’
RARE PLANT FAIRS
www.rareplantfair.co.uk
Click here for the full list of Fairs for 2009 Rare Plant Fairs are organised by the nurserymen themselves!
RUSSELLS
www.russellsgardencentre.co.uk
Our neighbours! Find out about their wide range of products, especially the wonderful selection of Clematis grown on site. Discover the history behind their stunning quarry garden, open every day to the public.
RYTON ORGANIC
www.gardenorganic.org.uk
Only 10 minutes drive away from us, visit both in a day! This charity is dedicated to researching and promoting organic gardening, farming and food.
HILL CLOSE GARDENS, WARWICK
www.hillclosegardens.com
These are rare survivors of Victorian gardens once used by townsfolk living above their business to escape from the crowded town. Special events throughout the year.