The Garden House Festive Fayre
Tuesday 21 November 2017
Join us here at the Garden House on Friday 08 December for mulled cider, stollen and carol singing (at 6.00), as well as classy presents from local makers and craftspeople. 3.00 7.00 pm Admission: £2.00 per person donation for Brighton’s Clock Tower Project,...
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We love: Winter Chrysanthemums
Thursday 2 November 2017
We’ve just returned from another fabulous Garden House trip to Japan, the land of carefully clipped, harmonious and meditative gardens. In amongst this sea of quiet green however, sits the beautiful Chrysanthemum, and what the Japanese can do with this...
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Kantha inspired Sit-and-Sew
Tuesday 24 October 2017
Join our two charity stitching sessions on Saturday 25 November, in aid of Maternity Worldwide – Saving Lives in Childbirth. Quilt designer Elizabeth Betts will be tutoring each session set in the peaceful surroundings of The Garden House, Brighton. She...
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Autumn days, and Autumn colours
Monday 16 October 2017
What a wonderful few days we’ve had enjoying late summer planting and autumnal colours. One morning was spent at the fabulous Sussex Prairie Garden in Henfield with our Passion for Plants course. Here we were “walking on the wild side”...
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Join our Celebration of the Seasons
Thursday 5 October 2017
Bring the joy of home grown seasonal produce and activities into your busy life! Our Celebration of the Seasons rolling course offers a mix of activities through the gardening year. Once a month, on Tuesday evenings, take the time to rediscover...
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Come to our MacMillan Coffee Morning!
Saturday 23 September 2017
Visit the Garden House and support the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, Macmillan’s fundraising event for people facing cancer. All over the UK people will be hosting their own Coffee Mornings and donations on the day are made to Macmillan. Last year...
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Bridgettes dad Derek, 97, on Gardener’s World!
Saturday 9 September 2017
Bridgette’s dad Derek Saunders was featured on Gardeners World on Friday 15 September. A few weeks back presenter Frances Tophill and the film crew travelled to Norfolk to meet with Derek, who at 97, is still gardening every day. Derek...
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Enjoy Learning About Gardening
Wednesday 30 August 2017
There are so many aspects of gardening that excite us here at the Garden House – for the complete beginner, or the more experienced hand – for town gardens, or allotments – for challenging spaces, or handkerchief courtyards deciding what...
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Are You Eager to Learn about Gardening?
Wednesday 2 August 2017
Have fun and be inspired as you learn the basics of gardening. Our Wednesday evening course is designed for beginner gardeners – to improve your knowledge and gardening skills and to give you the confidence to nurture and enjoy your...
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Join our Dementia Friendly Gardening Group
Sunday 23 July 2017
The Garden House has joined with Brighton & Hove Food Partnership to support their Dementia Friendly Gardening Group. Brighton & Hove Food Partnership is a non-profit organisation that helps people learn to cook, to eat a healthy diet, to grow...
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Garden House Charity Auction
Sunday 16 July 2017
Visit the garden Sunday 23 July for our fantastic fund-raising event this year we are raising money for local charity, Circles Network, Saturday Club. The club is a project providing short breaks for adults of all ages with learning disabilities or...
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Garden House Trip to Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex
Friday 30 June 2017
Another great trip with The Garden House, this time to Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex. First stop was in Suffolk at Wyken Vineyard and Restaurant. The gardens here lay around the lovely red-plastered house and unfolded lots of secrets. There was...
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