Explore private gardens in Worcestershire this summer as flowers come into full bloom.
The National Garden Scheme (NGS) has announced details of its Worcestershire events from May 2023.
The NGS raises money for nursing and health charities through admissions, tea and cake.
To find out more information or to book your visit, you can go to the NGS website.
The National Garden Scheme opens over 3,500 private gardens to the public each year, but did you know that in 2023, 1,011 of them also open By Arrangement?
— National Garden Scheme (@NGSOpenGardens) May 8, 2023
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📷The Old Vicarage in Burley, Rutland@RutlandNGS #nationalgardenscheme pic.twitter.com/8yAaDDCVps
25 private gardens opening to the public in Worcestershire from May 2023
Oak Tree House, 504 Birmingham Road, Marlbrook, Bromsgrove, B61 0HS
Opening dates: May 13 and 14
If you’re looking for a site with plenty of plants and shrubs as well as a small pond plus a waterfall, Oak Tree House could be the ideal place to visit.
Cowleigh Park Farm, Cowleigh Road, Malvern, WR13 5HJ
Opening dates: May 13 and July 15
A Grade II listed former farmhouse is surrounded by a garden here and there’s plenty to see with views of ponds as well as a waterfall and stream.
Pear Tree Cottage, Witton Hill, Wichenford, WR6 6YX
Opening dates: May 14 and August 27
Visit the gardens and see the Grade II listed black and white cottage while taking in views across the orchards.
Pear Tree Cottage
— WorcsNGS (@WorcsNgs) May 8, 2023
Witton Hill, Wichenford, Worcestershire, WR6 6YXhttps://t.co/8qJR1WfNAg
A Grade II listed black and white cottage (not open) south-west facing gardens with far-reaching views across orchards to Abberley Clock Tower. pic.twitter.com/Wk9YCfk5E3
More private gardens to visit in Worcestershire this summer
Ravelin, Gilberts End, Hanley Castle, WR8 0AS
Opening dates: May 20 and 21
Winchester House, Abbey Manor Park, The Squires, Evesham, WR11 4HQ
Opening dates: May 20 and 21
Madresfield Court, Madresfield, Malvern, WR13 5AJ
Opening dates: May 20
Lower House Farm, Vine Lane, Sutton, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8RL
Opening dates: May 21 and June 11
Warndon Court, St Nicholas Lane, Worcester, WR4 0SL
Opening dates: May 21 and June 18
Rothbury, 5 St Peter’s Road, North Malvern, WR14 1QS
Opening dates: May 21 and 29
Burford House Gardens, Burford House, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8HQ
Opening dates: May 27 and 28
1 Church Cottage, Church Road, Defford, WR8 9BJ
Opening dates: May 27 and 28
White Cottage & Nursery, Earls Common Road, Stock Green, Inkberrow, B96 6SZ
Opening dates: May 28 and 29
Millbrook Lodge, Millham Lane, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HS
Opening dates: May 28 and July 9
Broadleaf Farm, Stratford Road, Honeybourne, Evesham, WR11 8PR
Opening dates: May 28 and 29
Cotswold Garden Flowers, Sands Lane, Badsey, Evesham, WR11 7EZ
Opening dates: May 29 and July 30
The Alpine Garden Society, Avon Bank, Wick, Pershore, WR10 3JP
Opening dates: May 31
Nafford House, Nafford Road, Eckington, Pershore, WR10 3DJ
Opening dates: June 3 and 4
Mantoft, Upper End, Eckington, WR10 3DQ
Opening dates: June 3 and 4
Eckington Gardens, Hilltop, Nafford Road, Eckington, WR10 3DH
Opening dates: June 3 and 4
Hilltop Farm, Nafford Road, Eckington, WR10 3DH
Opening dates: June 3 and 4
The Walled Garden, 6 Rose Terrace, off Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BU
Opening dates: June 3 and 7
The Walled Garden & No. 53, Rose Terrace, Worcester, WR5 1BU
Opening dates: June 3 and 7
53 Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY
Opening dates: June 3 and 7
3 Oakhampton Road, Stourport-On-Severn, DY13 0NR
Opening dates: June 4 and 25
Brockamin, Old Hills, Callow End, Worcester, WR2 4TQ
Opening dates: June 4 and September 17
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