Nant y Bedd

This workshop is in late spring. Bulbs are flowering and there’ll be bluebells, campion and wild garlic in the woods, cow parsley in the verges. Perennials are emerging again, self-seeders are germinating...

The third workshop is early summer. Biennials like foxgloves and mullein are still flowering, seedlings need potting on. It’s definitely hotting up and, even if there’s little rain, things are growing fast. The...

The final workshop is in high summer with a glance at autumn. By July, the peak flowering will be starting to wane, foliage is at its fullest and we often get...

The first workshop will introduce the philosophy underpinning wild gardening and how it might differ from the ‘designed’ garden. We will also look at lots of ideas about how to garden sustainably and...

Sunday 6th April Sunday 11th May Sunday 8th June Sunday 20th July 10am – 3.30pm with Debbie Wilson and Sue Mabberley  Nant-y-Bedd, Fforest Coal Pit, Abergavenny, NP7 7LY  There are lots...

Let’s break the habits of a lifetime and get the Newsletter up here on the blog in the same month as publication. Don’t worry it probably won’t happen again!

This is what happens if your coach driver doesn’t check out the route to Nant y Bedd before he sets off. Despite a friendly local farmer dragging him out of the...

Great new workshop day at Nant-y-Bedd with our good friend and 'super tutor' Mick Petts showing you how to make lovely prints using our Autumn leaves.

Great excitement this afternoon as were were welcoming our visitors, when I spotted a large white bird in the top of the copper beech tree. First thought was a heron, but...

… all our wonderful followers and former visitors. Despite the rather damp (OK, very wet) Autumn, stuff has been going on here to make Nantybedd Garden even better for 2020. We...