May 24, 2020
Jo's Review of 2016
Hello Everyone I hope you are all keeping well and enjoying your extra time out and about. The Garden is still closed so I shall continue...
May 23, 2020
Jo's Review of 2015
Hello Everyone In May 2015 a group of us from the Bowles Society went on a trip to the South of France retracing the steps taken by Mr...
May 14, 2020
Jo's Review of 2014 Part 2
Hello Everyone The 28th July 2014 marked the 100th anniversary of the beginning of WW1. Before the war, nearly 80% of wheat and flour...
May 9, 2020
Jo's review of 2014 Part 1
Hello Everyone Hope you're all well and staying safe. Here are the highlights of 2014 to distract you for a while this week. In January...
May 8, 2020
Jo's Review of 2013 continued..
Hello Everyone 29th September 2013 marked the 400th anniversary of the opening of the New River and Andrew Turvey, Head Gardener, decided...
May 3, 2020
Jo's Review of 2013 Part 1
Hello Everyone We've been fortunate enough to have had two days rain here which I know our gardens needed. I'm sure the sunshine will be...
Apr 28, 2020
Jo's Review of 2012 continued
Hello Everyone Welcome again to 2012. The highlight of that year was the grand opening of the Glasshouses. The Gardeners had worked...
Apr 28, 2020
Jo's Review of 2012
Hello Everyone So here we are looking at 2012. So many things changed in this year so here is a look at most of them. One thing that...
Apr 19, 2020
Bryan from behind the locked gates..
This week and Richard sprayed the weeds and trimmed the hedges in the car park while its unoccupied the tulips are looking amazing in the...
Apr 19, 2020
Jo's Review of 2011 Part Two
Hello Everyone Well, continuing with my story of the garden I am now moving through 2011. I still wasn't yet in the habit of taking...
