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Gardening for nature at Greenway

On this guided tour by the Head Gardener, gain insight into how the teams are working hard to restore nature at Agatha Christie's former holiday home.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

During the tour, learn more about the practical steps the team take to garden with greater environmental sensitivity; improving habitats, increasing biodiversity, and adapting planting and management in response to a changing climate.

Take a closer look at the measures already in place, the thinking behind them, and the challenges and opportunities that come with gardening for nature. Be inspired with simple, achievable ideas to try at home, showing how small changes in your own green space can make a meaningful difference for wildlife.

This tour takes place around the garden, on varying paths with some steps and inclines. Please wear weather appropriate clothing and suitable footwear.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Accessibility

The walk will contain some steep and narrow paths.

Meeting point

Please meet at the walk sign in the courtyard.

Suitability for children

Children are very welcome when accompanied by an adult.

What to bring and wear

Please wear appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear.

Upcoming events

Hidden Treasure at Greenway: The silk jacket 

As seen on the television show Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, a 100 year old silk jacket worn by Agatha Christie's mother is now on display to visitors for the first time.

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17 Jun to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 16:30+ 137 other dates or times

'Voices of the garden' immersive audio trail at Greenway 

Step back in time on an exciting new trail, 'Voices of the garden' as, HistoryScapes, an immersive audio app, brings Greenway’s garden to life.

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17 Jun to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 16:30+ 137 other dates or times

Cut flower workshop at Greenway 

Join us for a practical, hands-on introduction to the world of cut flower growing, perfect for those interested in establishing a cut flower garden at home, and take home your own flower posy.

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on
5 Jul 2026
at 09:00 to 11:00

Summer of play at Greenway 

Join us for a jam-packed summer that's full of ways to play at Greenway, with all the trimmings of a traditional garden party. Summer of Play is on every day from 18 July - 2 September. Normal admissions apply.

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18 Jul to 2 Sep 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00+ 46 other dates or times