National Garden Scheme - Sussex - 2025 booklet

43 SUSSEX 89 MEADOW FARM B2 Blackgate Lane, Pulborough, RH20 1DF. Charlie & Ness Langdale, nesslangdale@icloud.com. 3m N of Pulborough. From Pulborough take A29 N. Just outside Pulborough L into Blackgate Ln signed to Toat. Continue on road for 1 ½ m. At sign for Scrase Farms keep going straight. Signed parking on R. Sun 21 Sept (1-5). Adm £7, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also by arrangement 1 May to 26 June for groups of 12 to 25. 2 acre garden, plus wildflower meadows, designed and planted from scratch by current owners. Colour themed beds inc double borders, formal pond, gravel garden and white garden. Pleached hornbeam avenue to the Sussex countryside. Walled garden provides fruit, cut flowers and vegetables. Orchard with hazelnut walk. Wildlife swimming pond with bog garden. New prairie bed. Full length article in The Sunday Times ‘Home’ section (1 Sept 2024). bc 91 N MILFORD PLACE D2 Wyatts Lane, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, RH17 7AH. Joanna Richardson, www.instagram.com/ milfordplacegarden. In the Weald, approx 5m NE of Haywards Heath. Visitor access via Sugar Ln/Hamsland. What3words app: rate.villager.learning. Park in paddock (uneven ground). Blue Badge holders only via house entrance, Wyatts Ln, RH17 7AH (sloping gravel drive). Sat 14 June (2-5). Adm £7.50, chd free. Home-made teas. A developing garden of 3 ⅓ acres with adjacent paddock, next to the Mid Sussex border path, and located in the High Weald, AONB. The house was built in 2021 with its terrace and retaining wall providing structure for the newly planted herbaceous beds. These are surrounded by borders and lawns relandscaped to blend with a variety of mature shrubs and trees. Sadly, not suitable for wheelchair access due to uneven ground. gb The National Garden Scheme donated over £3.5 million to our nursing and health beneficiaries from money raised at gardens open in 2024. 90 N MEADOWSIDE B3 7 Finches Lane, West Chiltington, Pulborough, RH20 2PX. Kate Harrison. 3 ½ m from Pulborough via A283. No parking on Finches Ln or Little Hill. Other parking available within easy walking distance. Thur 26 June, Thur 3 July (10.30-4.30). Adm £6, chd free. Tea, coffee & cake. Refreshments in aid of Family Support Work. Designed to encourage wildlife, the formal areas are gradually being adapted. In the back garden, annual wild flowers have replaced box hedging, erigeron and chamomile have been allowed to self-seed between brick paths and paving; part of the lawn has become a wildflower area. A summerhouse looks out onto the fish pond and the deck has views over the wildlife areas and woodland beyond. b