I’ve been lacking for a few Saturdays as we had a brief vacation in Cornwall. The climate was type; we went on walks on daily basis and I squeezed in a go to to The Hidden Valley Gardens. At this time’s put up is my dedication to Tricia and Peter Howard who personal this award successful treasure.
The Hidden Valley Backyard is tucked away beneath a railway line and down a tiny slim Cornish lane (Assume, excessive banks and hedges crammed with wild flowers and few passing locations the place solely the courageous select to drive!) We really rented a chalet on the high of the ultimate half mile lane, so we walked to the gardens! Their location is PL24 2TU, Treesmill, Lostwithiel, Cornwall.
Instructions over, what have we received? Entry is £7.50 per grownup (kids are free) this features a free tea or espresso and the payment is paid on the finish of your tour. There are desserts on the market in addition to vegetation (who can resist?). The gardens are open twentieth March – fifteenth October, day by day 10am-6pm. There’s even self-catering lodging on website within the backyard studio for two adults. Particulars on their web site about this and all the backyard www.hiddenvalleygardens.co.uk
The backyard is round 3 acres and you may wander freely. We picked up a free paper information in the beginning which was very useful.
Photographs 1-3 present a few of the plant rows (1 and three) the place there are herbaceous vegetation like Dahlias, Agapanthus and fruit bushes. Picture 2 exhibits an Acer from the Japanese space.
Photographs 4-6. Slightly bridge close to the pond space, flags within the pond space and a fairy wishing effectively. Tricia and Peter have been creating this backyard since 1999. In 2014 the backyard was a ‘Cornwall At this time’ finest runner-up to Heligan and it’s now a RHS Associate backyard and in 2021 they received the award for the RHS favorite Associate Backyard within the South West and Wales division.
I’d say that though there was lots to see, the gardens will likely be at their finest later within the 12 months.
Yet one more photograph with visiting particulars.
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Pleased gardening
Rosie
