Mothers’ Day – celebrating Mothers and Mother Nature
Bring your mum to the Gardens on Sunday 15th and celebrate mothers and nurturing nature everywhere. Enjoy the daffodils, cream tea in a box, paper flower crafts, or a magical…
The magic is starting
Sunday is the first of our four enchanting afternoons in the Gardens Over the last two days the willow and lighting gnomes … aka artist Sophie Handy and her hardy…
Kids plan to Takeover the Gardens
Yesterday 14 young people invaded the Gardens and started plotting to take over! The young people, from nearby Braidwood School for the Deaf, are part of a Birmingham wide programme…
Apple blossom v. Holly hedge
The Woodland Trust’s latest post on caring for apple trees is great advice. (Find it here: how to prune apple trees in winter) We’ll be posting the date for our own…
Time for trees
Tree Dressing Day:A tree is not just for Christmas, but for … We have over 130 mature trees in the Gardens. Most of which are important enough to have Tree…
Family Outdoor Activities – week 3
Tuesday 9th, Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th August. 12-3pm Our summer of outdoor fun ‘Unplug and Play’, continues this week with a general theme of trees and picnics. We’re following…