National Garden Scheme - Sussex - 2025 booklet

37 SUSSEX Scan the QR code below to make a donation to the National Garden Scheme Contact us for a FREE quotation & lawn analysis or text ‘ LAWN ’ & your postcode Visit lawnmaster.co.uk to find your local expert to 60777 and we will call you. The only national lawn treatment company to employ experienced turf professionals ✔ Feed & weed treatments for year-round healthy lawns ✔ F Lawn renovation for tired or neglected lawns Additional services for a lawn you’ll be proud of 70 HOLLY HOUSE D2 Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LF. Mrs Deirdre Birchell, 01825 740484, db@hollyhousebnb.co.uk, www.hollyhousebnb.co.uk. 7m E of Haywards Heath. From Nutley village on A22 turn off at Hathi Restaurant signed Chelwood Gate 2m. Chelwood Gate Village Hall on R, Holly House is opp. Sat 16, Sun 17 Aug (2-5). Adm £6, chd free. Home-made teas. Refreshments in aid of St Catherine’s Hospice. Visits also by arrangement 1 May to 1 Sept for groups of up to 30. An acre of English garden providing views and cameos of plants and trees round every corner with many different areas giving constant interest. A fish pond and a wildlife pond beside a grassy area with many shrubs and flower beds. Among the trees and winding paths there is a cottage garden which is a profusion of colour and peace. Exhibition of paintings and cards by owner. Garden accessible by wheelchair in good weather, but it is not easy. efCabc 71 HOLLYMOUNT D2 Burnt Oak Road, High Hurstwood, Uckfield, TN22 4AE. Jonathan Hughes-Morgan, 07968 848418, jonnyhughesmorgan@gmail.com. Exactly halfway between Uckfield & Crowborough, just off the A26. From A26 S of Crowborough or A272 between Uckfield & Buxted, follow sign to High Hurstwood. From N approx 2m down Chillies Ln take 1st L, from S 1 ½ m up Hurstwood Rd take 3rd R, ½ m up on L. Sun 25 May, Sun 29 June, Sun 27 July, Sun 24 Aug (12-5). Adm £8, chd free. Home- made teas. Visits also by arrangement 30 Apr to 30 Sept for groups of 10+. A beautiful 7 acre garden centred around water. Streams run down the hill through waterfalls into ponds flanked by luscious planting. A huge variety of plants create interest from May through to Oct. Thick jungle borders flank the top garden while the beds further down are full of rhododendrons, acers, irises, day lilies and roses. There are pigs, alpacas, chickens and ducks. The secret garden is a must. iabpc 72 HOOPERS FARM D2/E2 Vale Road, Mayfield, TN20 6BD. Andrew & Sarah Ratcliffe. 10m S of Tunbridge Wells. Turn off A267 into Mayfield. Parking in the village & field parking at Hoopers Farm, TN20 6BD. Sat 14, Sun 15 June (11-5). Adm £6, chd free. Home-made teas. Opening with Mayfield Gardens on Sat 2, Sun 3 Aug. Refreshments in aid of Mayfield Pre-School. Large south facing garden with informal flowing layout. Colour themed island beds with mixed herbaceous and seasonal annual planting. Mature trees, flowering shrubs, rose beds, rose arbour, rock garden, secret garden and vegetable plot. Gravel paths lead through a richly planted area with lots of late season colour. Lawn conversion to wildflower meadow now in 3rd yr. Meadow walk to wildlife pond. Plant sales by Rapkyns Nursery. Local musicians will entertain in the garden on some of the dates. Regional Finalist, The English Garden Magazine’s The Nation’s Favourite Gardens 2023. Wheelchair access to most of the garden. efgbc ICHI-COO PARK Russ Hill Farm, Russ Hill, Charlwood, RH6 0EL. See Surrey County Booklet or visit ngs.org.uk