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A Visit to the Wonderful Gardens of Powys Castle – 1

Posted on October 23, 2017 by

We are so lucky to be able to get to Welshpool within half an hour or so because here we find our favourite plant nurseries. Very close by is the National Trust property, Powys Castle with a most wonderful garden. … Continue reading →

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Another Yellow Book Garden – Tea on the Way

Posted on May 31, 2016 by

We enjoyed a visit to another garden which appears in the National Garden Scheme’s Yellow Book, the scheme which our own Avocet garden is a part of. We spend many an afternoon visiting our fellow gardeners who open their gardens … Continue reading →

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