Latest News from the Garden
David Baker from the Butterfly and Moth Group continued his regular moth trapping and recording throughout the year, setting traps on 9 evenings. New species this year have included the…
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August is sometimes a bit of a quiet month in a wildlife garden as the birds have finished nesting and many of the foliage plants have not yet adorned their…
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We are absolutely delighted to have been shortlisted for the Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism category at the Welcome to Yorkshire White Rose Awards 2019. We are one of just…
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We were delighted to welcome the Catherine Scott and Chris Etchels from the Yorkshire Post to the garden recently. They were writing an article on places to visit in Yorkshire…
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Hardy perennials can be sown in seed trays, especially if you have lots of seed, the seed should be covered with horticultural grit and left outside in a protected place.…
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We have had a very busy winter in the garden, replanting part of the garden as well as removing trees damaged by last summer’s drought. Several visitors commented that the…
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Since 2012, David Baker from the Butterfly Conservation Society has been carrying out regular moth trapping in our gardens By the end of 2018 over 330 different moths have been…
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This summer we have been a featured garden on Radio York and have been appearing regularly on Julia Lewis’ Sunday show – my final appearance was on Sunday 9th September,…
Read MoreWe are delighted to have Noel Kingsbury coming to Stillingfleet on 20th September to run his gardening Masterclass, “A Rabbits Eye View”. To have such a renowned expert here is…
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Longer Days and Daffodils – the Garden in March
Plants are bursting through the soil all over the garden, I love walking round the garden in March, ignoring all the jobs, just to see what has developed overnight. As…
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