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Shadow of the Copper Beech1 comment

Andy Lewis wrote 2 weeks ago: The wonderful sight of the Copper Beech shadow with Uppark House and East Pavilion (Restaurant) in t … more →

Tags: Trees, Weather, Gardens, National Trust, amenity, Agriculture, Nature Conservation, Sustainablity, Conservation

Lime Green Zing

Andy Lewis wrote 1 month ago: April 17 2010 Why is this significant? Because it was a cold late Spring as it has been this year … more →

Tags: Flowers, Woodland, Planting, Gardens, wildlife, National Trust, amenity, Nature Conservation, Conservation

Rural Crafts and Activities3 comments

Andy Lewis wrote 1 month ago: This year for Father’s Day, we’re going rural. Last week I challenged one of my garden v … more →

Tags: Events, Gardens, National Trust, amenity, Volunteers, Agriculture, Gardens and Countryside, Gardeners, Great British Walk

Reduce + Re-use + Recycle = Natural Play

Andy Lewis wrote 1 month ago: Following recent tree work we’ve reduced, re-used and recycled tree stumps and trunks to creat … more →

Tags: Trees, Weather, Sustainablity, Conservation, countryside, Gardens and Countryside, Children, arboriculture, recycling

A Life of Surprises4 comments

jojoassistantgardener wrote 2 months ago: Gardening is full of surprises; sometimes you have an idea of what to expect based on previous knowl … more →

Tags: Flowers, Bees, Weather, Planting, Gardens, wildlife, National Trust, Conservation, Gardens and Countryside

A Mother's Love

Andy Lewis wrote 2 months ago: We’re a caring profession,  we nurture our plants and do what we can to make sure they thrive. As ga … more →

Tags: Trees, Events, Community, National Trust, Nature Conservation, Sustainablity, Conservation, countryside, Gardens and Countryside

We're looking forward to seeing you again...

Alan Brown wrote 2 months ago: Uppark House and Garden opens on Sunday 10th March for Mother’s Day and fully from the 17th Ma … more →

Tags: Community, Conservation, Craft Activities, Events, Flowers, garden design, garden history, Gardeners, hedgelaying

Twelfth of March*2 comments

jojoassistantgardener wrote 3 months ago: How time flies… on 12 March it’ll be a year since I started working as Assistant Gardene … more →

Tags: Flowers, Community, Planting, Gardens, National Trust, amenity, Volunteers, Sustainablity, Conservation

Plants in flower in the garden at Uppark6 comments

Alan Brown wrote 3 months ago: Uppark House drive under snow There are not many flowers to be seen at this time of year and what wi … more →

Tags: Flowers, Gardens, National Trust, amenity, Conservation, countryside, Gardens and Countryside, Gardeners, Photography

Restoration

Andy Lewis wrote 4 months ago: Looking back at some archive images of the garden taken last January, I was struck by the ‘vis … more →

Tags: Birds, wildlife, National Trust, amenity, Conservation, countryside, Gardens and Countryside, hedgelaying, Ecology

2012 in review

Alan Brown wrote 4 months ago: The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an … more →

Tags: Community, Gardens, National Trust, Volunteers, Conservation, Reports, countryside, Gardens and Countryside, Gardeners

2013: Back in the Garden1 comment

Andy Lewis wrote 4 months ago: The team have really enjoyed spending time in the garden this week. Today was great -lovely and mild … more →

Tags: Flowers, Weather, Gardens, National Trust, amenity, Volunteers, Gardens and Countryside, Gardeners, Uppark House and Garden

Forestry and Arboriculture Functional Facilitation (FAFF)

Andy Lewis wrote 5 months ago: Much work goes into our Christmas preparations – this is an extract from one of our internal r … more →

Tags: Trees, Woodland, Gardens, wildlife, National Trust, Volunteers, Nature Conservation, Sustainablity, Christmas

A Sustainable Christmas

jojoassistantgardener wrote 5 months ago: On a rainy day at Uppark, we made a start on the Christmas preparations. The garden department are d … more →

Tags: Trees, house, Events, Woodland, Gardens, wildlife, National Trust, Nature Conservation, Sustainablity

Team Uppark

Andy Lewis wrote 6 months ago: Were in the garden yesterday…it was one of those magical days, beautiful, still and warm. Even … more →

Tags: Events, Gardens, National Trust, Volunteers, Nature Conservation, Conservation, Gardens and Countryside, Gardeners, Blog

Added Value

Andy Lewis wrote 6 months ago: I have really enjoyed doing the tours this year.  Looking back at my records I did 21 tours with an … more →

Tags: Events, National Trust, Volunteers, Nature Conservation, Sustainablity, Conservation, Gardens and Countryside, Gardeners, garden history

Discovering the Circuit Paths at Uppark House and Garden

Andy Lewis wrote 6 months ago: These images were taken a few weeks ago and appear to be the remains of the historic circuit paths w … more →

Tags: Gardens, National Trust, Volunteers, Conservation, countryside, Gardens and Countryside, Surveys, Gardeners, garden history

A Recipe from the Garden

Andy Lewis wrote 6 months ago: For this Garden Conservation recipe: ‘Re-awakening of the Garden‘, created around 1820, … more →

Tags: Gardens, National Trust, amenity, Comment, Nature Conservation, Conservation, garden design, countryside, Gardens and Countryside

Great British Walk

Andy Lewis wrote 6 months ago: Our involvement with the Great British Walk starts tomorrow (we’re closed on Saturdays) we … more →

Tags: Events, Conservation, countryside, Gardens and Countryside, half term activities, Great British Walk, Woodland, National Trust, Uppark House and Garden


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