Running annually through the summer months, ARTDEJARDIN is unique showcase of high quality, contemporary art works in a garden setting. Works by a number of nationally renowned artists, in a variety o...more
Running annually through the summer months, ARTDEJARDIN is unique showcase of high quality, contemporary art works in a garden setting. Works by a number of nationally renowned artists, in a variety o...more
Sunday 19th October 10.30 til 12.30The sheer beauty of Barnsdale Gardens in autumn is something to behold. Nick and Sue Hamilton will take you on a very personal guided walk looking at all the int...more
Designed by the late Geoff Hamilton with refurbishment by Nick Hamilton, this garden on a south-facing clay slope at Barnsdale has survived dry summers and penetrating frost. Arboretum shows the sp...more
Geoff Hamilton developed the Barnsdale television garden from scratch over 14 years, for BBC 2's Gardeners' World programme. Since 1997 the gardens have been open to the public and offer not just insp...more
Our homely coffee shop sells a lovely range of food and drink which varies according to the season. During the winter we can offer a selection of hot and cold food accompanied by a delicious range of ...more
Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th November 09.30 until 17.00This weekend course covers all the basic landscaping techniques to get you started on your own garden. Subjects will cover carrying out a stra...more
Friday 10th October 10.30 til 12.30A look at the various techniques used, not only to establish a variety of soft fruit that will then grow on to produce a healthy crop, but also how to keep them ...more
Tuesday 14th October 10.30 til 15.30An Introduction to Organic Vegetable GrowingThis course will equip all gardeners with the basic knowledge they require to become successful organic vegetabl...more
Wednesday 12th November 10.30 until 12.30Get new plants, for free! Learn how in this morning of instruction in all the basic types of vegetative propagation including softwood, semi-ripe, hardwood...more
Tuesday 18th November 10.30 until 12.30Learn to prune with confidence for bumper crops! This practical session covers a variety of fruit trees and a wide range of growing methods and styles. Booki...more
Wednesday 15th October 10.30 til 12.30A practical demonstration on pruning a wide range of shrubs. By the end of this session, everyone should have the knowledge to prune all their shrubs with con...more
Wednesday 29th October 10.30 til 12.30Practical demonstrations of all types of rose pruning including bush and climbing roses. Booking essential. £15 per person. Contact courses@barnsdalegardens...more
Tuesday 14th October 19.00 til 21.00A chance for beginners to get to grips with the basic principles of garden design, gaining enough of an insight to enable them to tackle their own garden. Booki...more
Tuesday 21st October 10.00 til 15.30This course is aimed at less experienced gardeners, showing them the techniques required to have organically grown vegetables available every week of the year. ...more
Thursday 9th October 10.30 til 16.00Tutored by well-known local artist Sandra Peck, the theme of the day is Pen and Wash in Sepia. This simple technique works well on buildings and structures, and...more
Tuesday 11th November 10.30 until 16.00Tutored by well-known local artist Sandra Peck, the theme of the day is Garden Doorway A step by step demonstration will include techniques to show the weat...more
Bespoke Rutland Guide, Ginny Heathcote Ball offers personalised tours of the attractive, quintessentially English county of Rutland. Tours are flexible according to customer needs and can include mus...more
Thursday 20th November from 10.30 until 12.30Spend a morning with us strolling through this famous and beautiful site looking at the coloured stems, leaves, bark and flowers that can bring interes...more