Apr 9 2008 by Lorna Hughes, Birkenhead News
GARDENS in South Wirral are opening again for the National Gardens Scheme (NGS).
Last year visitors to gardens in Wirral and Cheshire raised a record £105,000 for NGS charities.
Many gardens are also open by appointment to groups from gardening clubs and groups of friends.
Gardens open in Wirral include:
l Poulton Hall, Poulton Lancelyn, April 13, 2-5.30pm, £4
l Briarfield, The Rake, Burton, April 20, 2-5pm, £3
l Newton House, Gayton, April 27, 2-5.30pm, £3.50
l 69 Well Lane, Gayton, May 4 and 5, 2-5.30pm £3
l Willaston Village Gardens, Willaston, May 18, 2-5pm, £4
l Maylands, Gayton, June 1, 1-5.30pm, £3.50
l Burton Village Gardens, Burton, June 29, 2-6pm, £4
l The Old Farm, Gayton, August 10, 2-5.30pm, £3
Gardens only open for private visits include:
l 29 Dee Park Road, Gayton (call 342 5893)
l St David’s House, Noctorum (652 5236)
More details are in the NGS’ yellow book or leaflet.
For more information on the scheme locally, contact John Hinde on 342 8557.