Jupiter Rising

Jupiter Rising

Star-gazers have their fingers crossed for a good view of some heavenly bodies at the National Botanic Garden on Friday February 17. Organisers from Swansea Astronomical Society are praying for clear skies because, as this is a moonless night, it is the ideal opportunity to see Jupiter and its moons. They are also going to [...]

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Craft Fair is a gift

Craft Fair is a gift

Looking for that perfect Valentine’s Day gift for a cherished loved one? Then beat a path to the door of the National Botanic Garden of Wales next week. On Saturday and Sunday February 11-12, the Garden hosts the first of its 2012 ‘Four Seasons Craft Fairs’ in the stunning surrounds of the Great Glasshouse. There’s [...]

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It’s ‘Potty Time’ at the Garden

It’s ‘Potty Time’ at the Garden

Making a Welsh ‘Potty Woman’ is on the menu of half-term family activities at the National Botanic Garden of Wales. Head of Learning Jane Richmond is leading the ‘potty woman’ making sessions. She said: “I know it sounds a bit ‘potty’  but a Welsh ‘potty woman’ is a traditionally dressed woman made out of flower [...]

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A Wonderful Day Out

We came across this lovely blog abbout the Garden, ‘A Wonderful Day Out in January‘  by the West Wales Holiday Cottages blogger.

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The Rill In January

This winter view down the Broadwalk was taken by our Head of Science and Research, Dr Natasha De Vere.

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