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Bee day in the Upper Garden Shop

The Garden Shop will be transformed into a bee haven for the day

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Visit the Garden Shop on Saturday 11 May for a beeautiful experience.

Sue a member of the Quarry Bank retail team, and is very passionate about bees. Sue is looking forward to chatting with visitors about beekeeping and she will have a training hive for you to look at.

The shop will be bursting with bee-related goodies and bee-friendly plants.

From 2.00pm-3.00pm you are invited to meet one of the Quarry Bank gardeners, who will ready and waiting to talk about the importance of bee friendly plants and talk through the plants in the Vinery border.

Admission charges apply. Free entry for National Trust members.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

suitable for children of all ages

Meeting point

Upper Garden Shop near the back sheds and garden toilets

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