Summer colour in South Derbyshire and Leicestershire

Our gardens in South Derbyshire and Leicestershire are blooming into their full and vibrant summer colours. From the bright orange of the Chilean flame bush at Stoneywell Cottage to the vibrant borders at Calke Abbey.

Sweet pea tunnel in the Physic Garden at Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

Early summer flowers at Calke 

The gardens at Calke are full to bursting with colour this summer. See what our busy gardeners have been up to and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the garden at its best.

Explore the estate
Families play tradition garden games at Stoneywell

Stoneywell's playful family garden 

The gardens are as much a part of the Gimsons' family home as the cottage at Stoneywell.

Get playful in the garden