Informative & inspirational events, talks, courses & workshops

There's always so much happening in the world of gardening - here we keep you posted on places we've visited, experts we've spoken with, and the things we just love doing...

Sussex Cottage Garden OPEN DAYS 2 & 3 August

Thursday 30 July 2015

Beautiful Sussex cottage garden, I Rose Cottage in Golden Cross, OPEN on Sunday 2 August to fundraise for Lewes Saturday Circles. 11-5 ...

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Watercolour Inspiration in the Garden

Friday 24 July 2015

Back in June this year, our 4-session workshop with Brighton-based artist, Kate Osborne, inspired a group of garden lovers to be more ...

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What a Great Day!

Monday 20 July 2015

Thank you to everyone who came along to the Garden House yesterday (Sunday 19 July) to support the local Time To Talk Befriending ...

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Sunday 19 July Charity Open Garden & Auction

Monday 13 July 2015

SAVE THE DATE: Sunday 19th July. Every summer the Garden House holds a fantastic and fun event to fund-raise for a local charity, and ...

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Inspiring Dublin Gardens

Sunday 28 June 2015

A trip with the Garden House is never short of inspiration, friendship, laughter, delicious food and special treats – and our recent ...

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The Magic of Marchants

Monday 22 June 2015

For a horticultural treat, pop along this summer to the wonderful Marchants Hardy Plants in Laughton, East Sussex. We were there this ...

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Pick Elderflowers While in Season

Sunday 7 June 2015

The Elderflower season is short, late May to the latest mid-June. On a warm, dry day (never when wet) gather the creamy-white flowers ...

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Save the dates: Garden House summer events!

Tuesday 26 May 2015

On Saturday 6th June: Garden House Plant Fair we’ll have many local specialist plant nurseries selling shrubs, herbaceous perennials, ...

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Garden House Plant Fair

Monday 18 May 2015

Write it in your diary now our specialist plant fair is on Saturday 6th June! We’ll have many local specialist plant nurseries selling ...

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Inspirational Hove garden, open for NGS

Friday 15 May 2015

This weekend one of our favourite local gardens is opening for the NGS (National Garden Scheme).  Garden House friend Barbara is ...

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How to: take Leaf Cuttings from Pelargoniums

Sunday 3 May 2015

Once you start propagating plants, it’s very easy to get obsessed. No prunings or trimmings are thrown away. No seed-head is left ...

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What an enjoyable Open Garden weekend!

Monday 27 April 2015

Yesterday (Sunday 26) we opened for the ‘yellow book’ NGS (National Garden Scheme) in aid of charity.   As is typical in spring, the ...

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