Jersey Open Gardens 2016

For just £3 you can visit some of the beautiful private gardens on the island from 2 – 5pm during the spring and summer. All proceeds go towards Jersey Association of Youth and Friendship (JAYF).

Le Coin, Le Mont du Coin St Brelade

10th April

5 acre garden modelled on Captain Cook’s garden in Monserrate, Portugal. Cream tea with free tea refills and a raffle.

Domaine des Vaux, La Rue de Bas, St Lawrence

17th April

Gardens and woodland set around a Jersey farmhouse with native and species trees, Ccmellias, primroses, a formal herb garden and vegetable plot. Plant stall, raffle and cream teas.

Oaklands, Le Rue d’Elysee, St. Peter

24th April

With a large Camellia collection, arboretum and woodland area, there’s plenty to explore before heading for a cream tea served in front of the house.

1 Westward, La Marquanderie Hill, St Brelade

12th June

Redesigned and replanted with an expansive lawn and pond full of wildfowl, there’s also a rose garden. Cream teas will be served near the house.

Beau Desert, La Rue de la Garenne, Trinity

26th June

Enjoy a woodland walk with huge island beds, small lake and stream a box hedged parterre where cream teas will be served.

Sion Hall Farm, La Rue St Thomas, St. Saviour

24th July

Owned by the same family since 1921, the garden was built in 1977 and over 200 trees were planted in the valley. Shrubs flank the steep banks with a wildflower area and apple orchard. Cream teas served.

Tags: gardens, Jersey

This post was posted on Thursday, February 4th, 2016 at 5:23 pm and is filed under Gardens, Things to Do.