Walk with a Gardener - Weeds, friend or foe?
Are garden weeds beneficial or a nuisance? Is there more to them than we think? Find out more on this informative walk.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Are common weeds a friend or foe to our gardens?
Join this gentle circular walk through the John Arnold and Union Jack Gardens looking at the different weeds and learning about their positives and negatives.
Our gardener will share their top tips on what to encourage or remove in your own garden at home.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Suitable for all the family
- Meeting point
Meet at the visitor information shed opposite the play area.
- What to bring and wear
Shoes suitable for a gentle stroll.
- Accessibility
The route follows hard standing paths from the play area up to the Union Jack Gardens and back. For more information please visit the Accessibility page of our website. To pre-book a mobility scooter please call us, or email wentworthcastlegardens@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Other
Dogs welcome on a short fixed length lead.
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Upcoming events
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