What a well behaved spring we’re enjoying; cool temperatures with some sunny days bursting through allowing enough time to get on with seasonal work – unlike warm springs where watering becomes the name of the game. Our volunteers from home and abroad are having a positive effect as additional pairs of hands help in getting … Continue reading
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Welcome to West Dean Gardens in May
April was such a benign month at West Dean, mostly rain-free days and glorious enjoyable sunshine. What a blossomy year so far – I feel as if the garden is garlanded with these magical blooms at present. The pear blossom was magnificent in March and April and now the orchard is a riot of pink … Continue reading