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935Inveresk, Nr Musselburgh, East Lothian0131 665 2570www.shepherdhousegarden.co.ukEH21 7THOpen 16 Apr-4 Jul, Tue & Thu, 2-4pm, plus Sat&Sun 4-5 May & 15-16 Jun, 11am- 4pm. Adults/OAPs £4, under-12s free. full-disabled,dogs,public-transport

665Hever, Edenbridge, Kent01732 865 224www.hevercastle.co.ukTN8 7NGOpen 1 Apr-31 Oct, daily, 10.30am-6pm; 1 Nov-24 Dec, Wed-Sun, 10.30am-4pm. Adults £15/£12.50, (castle & garden/garden only) OAPs £12.75/£10.75, children (5-15) £8. Card valid for whole property, but not valid on e...

739Waterperry, Nr Wheatley, Oxfordshire01844 339 226www.waterperrygardens.co.ukOX33 1JZOpen all year, daily, 10am-5.30pm (until 5pm 1 Nov-31 Mar). Closing dates/times vary – please check website. Adults/OAPs £6.50, under-17s free. Reduced rates Nov to mid- Feb. Card not valid: 9 ...

873Winchcombe, Gloucestershire01242 602 308www.sudeleycastle.co.ukGL54 5JDOpen 17 Mar-3 Nov, daily, 10.30am-5pm. Adults £12, OAPs £11, children (5-15) £6.50. Single discount with card: 20%. Card valid for whole property but not valid on charity days – phone or see website for det...

A perfume-filled balmy evening in the garden is heaven on earth. I've always felt that perfumed plants provided an added bonus - scent plus beauty - as who can help but feel a wash of pleasure when experiencing all that a rose-clad arbour has

I've only just got around to chitting seed potatoes. Many of this year's spuds were given to me for my birthday by my kids in February. I normally chit them in the greenhouse, but after last year's potato massacre I felt that putting the tubers rose

, in Bethnal Green. Cars, buses and lorries roared past, a city squirrel buried its head in an empty packet of crisps, and I stood in a tiny thicket of hawthorn and dog rose thinking “Is that… a goldcrest?”It reminded me of the recent news that Britain’s rarest

80826 Channel Road, Clevedon, Somerset01275 871 850BS21 7BYOpen 6 Jun-29 Aug, Thu only, 11am-4pm. Adults/OAPs £3, under-16s free.parking,plants,public-transport

773Church Lane, Scholar Green, Cheshire01270 873 237/882 961www.rodehall.co.ukST7 3QPOpen 2 Feb-10 Mar for snowdrops, then 1 Apr-26 Sep, Tue-Thu & bank hols, 12 noon-5pm. Adults £4, OAPs £3, children (5-15) £1. Single discount with card: 25%. Card not valid for snowdrop walks.par...

671Arley, Nr Northwich, Cheshire 01565 777 353www.arleyhallandgardens.comCW9 6NAOpen 29 Mar-30 Sep, Mon-Sun, plus weekends only in Oct, 11am-5pm. Adults £7.50, OAPs £7, children (5-12) £3. Card not valid on event days –phone or see website for details.parking,toilets,part-disable...