Not many wildlife spectacles can beat the overwhelming beauty of swathes of violet bluebells under the pale green of newly opened leaves. It can be argued that the British Isles are the true home of the bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) as, although the species is native to the mild, damp reaches […]
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Give the Gift of Peace, Nature and Tranquility this Mother’s Day
‘The Best Way to Really Appreciate Antony Woodland All Year Round is Undoubtably With A Season Ticket’ The utter joy you can experience in the peace and stillness of life at Antony Woodland Garden doesn’t just come from the stunning Spring camellias and magnolias. Visits from deer, woodpeckers, long-tailed tits […]
Read MoreHead Gardener’s Newsletter – Feb ’23
Head Gardener, Richard Squires, Reflects on a Challenging Past Year and Hope for New Growth in 2023 On 15th February, Antony Woodland Garden will be opening the gates to our world-famous gardens once again. The very early spring blooms and growth around the gardens are phenomenal. From carpets of snowdrops to […]
Read MoreAntony Woodland Garden New Season Ticket Prices
‘The Best Way to Really Appreciate Antony Woodland All Year Round is Undoubtably With A Season Ticket’ As the wind, rain, frost and recent snow of Winter begin to subside, we are beckoning the magical carpets of snowdrops and other new buds and bulbs at Antony Woodland Garden. Alongside the […]
Read MoreGuided Tours – Spring, Summer & Autumn 2022
We are delighted to bring back Antony Woodland Guided Tours! Join our experienced Head Gardener, Richard Squires, for a Tour of our magnificent garden and walks, nestled along the banks of the River Lynher. Each tour will take place on Sundays or Wednesdays of every month (February – October) and […]
Read MoreHead Gardener’s Newsletter – December 2021
Head Gardener, Richard Squires, shares his Autumnal Winter news from Antony Woodland Garden Just coming into my second winter of managing Antony Woodland Garden and still thoroughly enjoying the job. Even though I’ve been here nearly two years I’m still discovering things about the garden and the plant collections. […]
Read MoreSeasonal Flowers: Guide To Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas are without a doubt one of the most popular flowers in the Garden at Antony Woodland this month, so we thought we would take a closer look and share some of our Hydrangea wisdom with you! First discovered in Japan, Hydrangeas now grow all over […]
Read MoreHead Gardener’s Newsletter – June 2021
Head Gardener, Richard Squires, shares his news from the past year in Antony Woodland Garden I have now been looking after Antony Woodland Garden for 16 months having arrived in the midst of the storms of February 2020. I have thoroughly enjoyed my first year in this wonderful garden. The […]
Read MoreMeet Richard, our new Head-Gardener
We are delighted to announce that we have a brand new member of the team. Meet Richard, our new Head-Gardener. Richard joined us in February and has spent the last few weeks getting to know the Gardens and the many hundreds of plants, shrubs, and trees that make up this […]
Read MoreWhat is Ecotherapy?
Barely a day goes by without a new article, a research report or the eminent opinions of those in the know, about the pressures of modern-day living and its impact on mental health and wellbeing. In this blog, we take a look at Ecotherapy, what is it and how we […]
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