Allium Archives - Winterbourne House and Garden

Nov 18

Food, Horticulture, Plants, The Week That Was, Uncategorized, Volunteers

The Week That Was: 28th October – 1st November

Go behind the scenes, meet the team and get some great tips for your own garden at home. Join us as we look back at the week that was… Monday 28th On Monday garden volunteer Steve was busy working on a display change in the Alpine House again. This time, it was South African bulbs…
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Jan 19

Horticulture, Now and Then, Plants

Now and Then: January

When Margaret Nettlefold planned the garden at Winterbourne, daughter Valerie revealed that her mother ‘lived with gardening books for a year or so’. Here, the influence of Gertrude Jekyll is inescapable. Winterbourne is filled with Jekyllian detail inspired by her 1899 classic Wood and Garden. Each month, we follow in Margaret’s footsteps to see how the…
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