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2023 proved to be a record year for the National Garden Scheme with £3,403,960 donated to the charity’s beneficiaries. Why not help the charity off to a great start for 2024 and visit some of the beautiful gardens opening in march across the county? Here, Geoff Stonebanks, their Publicity Officer in East & Mid Sussex provides some options! Full details can be found at www.ngs.org.uk

Pembury House, Ditchling Road, Clayton, BN6 9PH. Thursday 7th and Friday 8th March between 10.30am and 3.30pm with entry £11 (inc refreshments). Pre-booking essential, please visit www.ngs.org.uk to book a timed slot.

Depending on the vagaries of the season, hellebores are at their best in March. This is a country garden, tidy but not manicured. with new work always ongoing. Traverse winding paths which give a choice of walks through 3 acres of garden, which enjoys views of the South Downs National Park. Suitable footwear, macs and winter woollies are well advised. There will be plants for sale and owners prefer cash.

Spring gardens opening for the National Garden Scheme