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Artist takes centre stage

One of the UK’s leading botanical artists will take centre stage at the Garden of Wales Festival. Ann Swan has been awarded four gold medals by the Royal Horticultural Society and is a regular teacher at RHS Wisley – and you can see her in action at the National Botanic Garden of Wales on Saturday May 31 and Sunday June 1. Her exquisitely detailed drawings have been sold and exhibited worldwide including at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and at the Hunt Institute, Pittsburgh, USA. As well as her four gold medals, Ann has been...
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Festival promises fun for all

There will be something for everyone at this year’s Garden of Wales Festival. The event takes place simultaneously at the National Botanic Garden of Wales and Aberglasney on Saturday May 31 and Sunday June 1. Festival tickets cost just £10 each and entitle you to visit both venues as many times as you want over the weekend. At the National Botanic Garden of Wales, there is family fun on offer with Theatre Na Nog’s Welsh-language family show “Fi, y cawr!” taking place in Theatr Botanica on the Saturday. Make sure you...
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In praise of the Bee team

There is a bee’s eye view of the world on show in the latest exhibition in the Courtyard Gallery at the National Botanic Garden of Wales. The Bee Garden –Images from the Apiary runs from April 25 until June 29. It features an innovative range of art in an array of media including ceramics, stained glass, water colour, oils, photography and ...
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