New Performance Stage Taking Shape

New Performance Stage Taking Shape

The new performance stage that is being built in the outer double walled garden is taking shape. Bad weather led to to delays but  today the first slate’s went on the roof and a metal pineapple, already branded as Paxton’s Pineapple, has been put on the top of the spire. Photo by Mike Danford.

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And here they are – our first snowdrops of the year

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There’s lots of half-term fun to keep kids busy

South Wales Evening Post

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Garden Blog 14 - A Touch of Frost

Garden Blog 14 – A Touch of Frost

I hadn’t been to the National Botanic Garden of Wales for about a month, due to the bad weather, Christmas, New Year etc, so when we went there this week I was hoping to see signs of new life and I wasn’t disappointed.  There are flowers on some of the witch hazels and hellebores, the [...]

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Tasty treats in store

Tasty treats in store

Local food, glorious food takes centre stage at the National Botanic Garden of Wales on January 29 & 30. A mouth-watering array of produce will be on display to try, taste and buy in the stunning surrounds of the Great Glasshouse. There will be stalls selling Welsh Black beef and beer; soups, sweets and smoked [...]

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