Pirates, plague and plants for health

Pirates, plague and plants for health

Visitors to the National Botanic Garden of Wales will be transported back in time 400 years this Easter. Actors from Chance Encounters Theatre will tell the story of the spice-trading Middleton family who moved to the land where the Garden now stands in the early 1600s. In ‘Pirates, Plague and Plants for Health’, visitors will [...]

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The Standard is a Classic

The Towy Valley Vinatge Club had their crank up in the blazing sunshine at the Garden this weekend. We reckon this Standard was something of a stand out.  Photo by Carl Stringer.

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Rose’s mural message takes root

Rose’s mural message takes root

The work of  climate change champion Rose Stevens is going on show at the National Botanic Garden of Wales. During her year as a ‘green’ champion, the former Cardiff Cathedral School pupil created a colourful mural encouraging everyone to contribute towards a brighter, ‘greener’ future. Said 17-year-old Rose: “I was one of the six Climate [...]

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Gala Dinner tickets on sale

Gala Dinner tickets on sale

Tickets for the popular West Wales Food Festival ‘Gala Dinner’ are now on sale. The dinner, on Sunday May 13, is the climax of the two-day festival and offers food fans a unique chance to enjoy a four-course meal cooked by some of Wales’ top chefs. It begins with a ‘champagne and canapes’ reception in [...]

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