It wasn’t the warmest day of the year but a hardy 284 tickets were sold to our adult guests at the gate and together we raised £1,736 with all proceeds from the gate and the teas going to the NGS charity. A big thank you to everyone who joined us and we look forward to […]
Guests from all walks of life
You can’t control who comes to a garden opening! However, members of the Southern Kit Car Club brought an added attraction to this year’s opening…
Possibly the BEST reason you should join us today
Even if you don’t know anything about flowers or gardens we think you should still come along to our garden opening today. Why? Simply because our homemade cakes are probably the best you will ever taste and 100% of the proceeds go to charity.
Lots to see
It’s brightening up and we’re ready for our visitors this afternoon. There is loads of colour and although we should be calling it summer there is a wonderful spring feeling here with the blossom and a chorus of bird song. Here are some photos taken moments ago to give you a taste. Looking forward to […]
Fantastic display from the pocket handkerchief tree
This Spring is proving a great opportunity to see some plants at their very best. The longer, harder, colder winter we experienced this year has seen some plants look happier than they have done in years. The apple blossom for instance and the handkerchief tree or Davidia involuctrata. This tree had never produced a ‘handkerchief’ […]
Sennicotts Garden opening for the NGS on 9th May 2010
The gardens at Sennicotts near Chichester in West Sussex will be open to the public for the National Gardens Scheme (NGS) on Sunday 9th May 2010 from 2-6pm Tickets are available on the gate and cost £4 per adult (100% of which will go to the NGS charity). Teas will be on sale with excellent […]
Record numbers for Sennicotts NGS opening in 2009
Some good things have come out of this recession, and in this instance I am referring to the Sennicotts Gardens National Gardens Scheme opening in 2009. Presumably due to the recession and a reduced appetite for travel abroad the numbers of people attending our garden opening in May 2009 were significantly higher than usual. Roughly […]