Note: This event is for JGS members only. Come and spend a day with the Kingston Lacy garden team, learning about pine pruning and pruning techniques such as pine 'candling'. Time will be spent Learning how the gardeners at Kingston Lacy care for the collection of pines in the Japanese tea garden with a hands-on […]
Compton Acres 13th May 2025 Join us for a day trip to the fantastic Compton Acres in Poole. The day offers a guided tour of the site and Japanese gardens with celebrated horticulturist Mary Payne. Full itinerary below. Compton Acres was designed in the 1920s, and the Japanese garden has a Tea House, thatched summerhouse […]
Spend a day in the Japanese garden at Kingston Lacy. Work with the KL gardeners to thin, prune and maintain their collection of bamboo. Learn different techniques to take away and use in your own garden. Please bring suitable stout footwear and clothing appropriate to the conditions. Tools will be provided. Refreshments: We'll provide tea […]
