The gates to the walled garden are now closed but will be opened again in July 2016 when the hydrangeas are back in bloom. Thanks to all who have made this such an exciting season.
Great day for our annual open day with 2 tours attracting 70 people, some as far as Norwich and Scotland. Details of the different types of hydrangea, how to grow them, prune them and when to deadhead them were asked for and given. We signed up more volunteers and...
Each year we find that some hydrangeas put on a much better display than in other years. These are a few pink mopheads that have attracted attention this year. Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Eugen Hahn’ Hydrangea macrophylla...
A BRIEF HISTORY OF HYDRANGEA MACROPHYLLA H = Hortensis = Mop Head L = Lace Cap USP: = Unique Selling Point The original macrophyllas introduced from Japan & China 1788 : macrophylla (H) Introduced from Japan as Hortensia by Sir Joseph Banks, renamed...