Open Gardens Map 2025

Front garden somewhat wild by design but featuring a large lime tree, bay tree, and a variety of roses. Back garden thoughtfully evolved over several years to supply a wide range of fruit and veg for the owner, habitats for insects and small animals, a holly & hazelnut hedge for privacy, and foliage including azaleas, white lilacs, ferns and more. Special features: Frau Dagmar Hastrup rose, James Grieve apple tree. Natural composting and management methods.

●● Both Sat and Sun. Wheelchair Accessible

Lowedges Fire Station. Lowedges Rd. Welcome to our revitalised community garden. We have 8 raised vegetable and fruit beds, a polytunnel, fruit trees and bushes. Its a place for our community to garden, sit, talk and enjoy. Community group meets Monday afternoons and is Open to All.

At the rear we have a lawn, trees, shrubs, flower borders, a small veg patch, waterfall and patio. Wheelchair access limited to the upper patio. There are several seating areas in the garden. Downstairs toilet available.

● Sat Only. Partly Wheelchair Accessible.

Cottage garden with dahlias and some trees; steps with a handrail for access from the patio into the garden.

● Sat Only. Not Wheelchair Accessible.

Well-stocked large enclosed garden with wildlife pond. Patio with potted plants. Step free access and plenty of seating. Activity for children. Refreshments for sale in aid of the Greenhill Library.

●● Both Sat and Sun. Wheelchair Accessible. Refreshments Available.

Large enclosed dog-friendly garden. Interesting garden with large deck, cascade and bridge, raised beds, small greenhouse, lovely views. Plants & refreshments for sale in aid of the Greenhill Library.

●● Both Sat and Sun. Wheelchair Accessible. Refreshments Available. Plants for Sale.

A large and varied mature garden in three tiers. Vegetable beds, fruit trees and a cottage style border; rockery, lawn and borders; woodland, pond and a wilder area. There's a large patio with chairs and good views over the garden if you don't fancy the steep paths and steps between the levels.

●● Both Sat and Sun. Partly Wheelchair Accessible. Refreshments Available.

Wildlife friendly garden with small meadow area and several small ponds. A large raised pond with pagoda for fish. Colourful borders and tubs. Making best use of rainwater to sustain ponds and planting as well as a small greenhouse with aquaponic system. Vegetables are planted amongst flowers and shrubs. Seated patio areas to catch sun and shade throughout the day. Small garden railway......maybe a train will be running?

● Sat Only. Not Wheelchair Accessible.

Informal, mature garden with a mind to bio-diversity (ie not particularly tidy!) Includes pond with waterfall and seating areas.

● Sat Only. Partly Wheelchair Accessible.

A whimsical garden loved by kids and young at heart. Some fruits trees but mostly a flower garden with small fish pond and wishing well

● Sun Only. Partly Wheelchair Accessible. Plants for Sale.

Standard size garden with Japanese influence low steps towards the rear of the garden. An enthusiastic gardeners garden packed with an eclectic mix of colourful and interesting plants many in designer pots. Topiary, Bonzai collection, potting shed, greenhouse and more. Seeds for sale.

●● Both Sat and Sun. Partly Wheelchair Accessible. Seeds for Sale

A plant-lovers garden with unusual perennials, annuals, fruit, vegetables and cuttings border. Successful tomato grower and composting enthusiast. There will be refreshments and plants for sale.

● Sat Only. Not Wheelchair Accessible. Refreshments Available. Plants for Sale.

Small veg plot, wild garden area, potted area with flowers. Herb area to small garden at back and main lawn. There are 2 steps up to main garden Juice/tea/coffee/cake.

● Sat Only. Not Wheelchair Accessible. Refreshments Available

Generous, westerly facing garden. Designed, created and maintained over 7 years by the owners using organic principles to encourage biodiversity, with a choice of places to sit in sun or shade. Twenty small to medium trees planted together with wide range of shrubs and climbers in herbaceous borders. Greenhouse, potting shed and mini allotment style raised beds for fruit and vegetables. Pebbles and shale paths. Four steps upon entry and small changes in level throughout the garden. No dogs please.

● Sun Only. Not Wheelchair Accessible. Refreshments Available. No Dogs Please

A stunning NGS garden packed with plants. A surprising ⅓ acre cottage style garden, absolutely packed with plants by a true plantswoman. A large variety of unusual plants set in differently planted sections to provide all-year interest. Auricula theatre, patio, gazebo and greenhouse. Miniature log cabin with living roof and cobbled area with unusual plants in pots. Sempervivum, alpine displays and a wildlife 'hotel'. No dogs please.

●● Both Sat and Sun. Not Wheelchair Accessible. Plants for Sale. No Dogs Please

A small but beautiful, tranquil garden, hidden at the side of the house. Filled with herbaceous plants. A small patio with potted plants leads to the garden . A green lawn surrounded by herbs, rhubarb, climbing roses and honeysuckle. Composting area to the rear with a special box that delivers liquid manure! Tea and coffee with a table of unusual items for sale in aid of St Peters Church and Greenhill Library.

● Sat Only. Wheelchair Accessible No Dogs Please

Wildlife friendly garden originally part of the old Greenhill Village crofts. Mature trees, shrubs and floral borders some uneven paths and overhanging branches.

● Sun Only. Not Wheelchair Accessible.

A project in progress. Easy access, no obvious trip hazards. A few raised beds with an alpine display (homage to Harlow Carr!) A bit of lavender surrounded by Box. Some vegetables, hanging baskets, and an eclectic range of all sorts. A recent regrassing of a trench due to exposing some WW1 POW foundations! The old koi pond has been filled in but a heron gives a nod to its previous place.

●● Both Sat and Sun. Wheelchair Accessible