Sunday Opening List
97 Leicester Road A sunny and informal rear garden, densely planted with a variety of shrubs, small trees and herbaceous plants, some exotic or tender. A path of Irish slate forms the axis of the garden, leading to the greenhouse, with a collection of succulents and insectivorous plants. There is a small pond near the [...]
6 Measham Road Surrounded by mature trees, the garden has several raised beds, there is a herb bed as well as six further beds growing vegetables, fruits and cutting flowers. There is a substantial rear lawn and a deep planted flower border. We have a patio area with lots of patio seating. We are developing [...]
Alton Ash, South Street The front garden is divided into four rectangular yew lined beds with loose planting within. The back garden has a raised terrace with steps down to the lawn. The garden includes different areas including raised beds, a formal water feature, a bridge over a nature pond, a pergola with newly planted [...]
Allotments Ashby Allotments Association has been in existence since 1978. There are about 100 plots varying in size from 50-400 sq yds. Traditionally vegetables are grown but you will also see fruit crops, herbs and flowers being cultivated. We are affiliated with Ashby Town Council and The National Society of Allotment and Leisure Gardens. We [...]
20 Oakham Grove The front garden is the perfect place to relax during July and August. The borders are a mixture of annuals, biennials, perennials and shrubs that build to a crescendo of colour, texture and scent as the summer progresses. The colour scheme does tend to be a bit bright! The planting is informal [...]
4 Beaumont Avenue Wildlife friendly garden. Gravelled front garden with topiary. Small interesting back garden with new roofed pergola. Vintage car-boot finds. A potting shed. Lots of seats to enjoy a cuppa. A scavenger hunt for accompanied children.
101 Leicester Road Mature rear garden with two patio areas. Rockery area near the house including display of succulents and aeoniums. Mature beds and borders given over mainly to perennials. Small flower and vegetable plot, soft fruit bushes and fruit trees around the garden. Pond near the greenhouse, home to many newts. Seating throughout the [...]