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Garden Tour & Afternoon Tea - 6th August 2025

6th Aug 25, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Location: Bishopthorpe Road, York, YO23 1LF, United Kingdom
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The Cutting Garden: Not only do the plants and flowers look good in the garden, but they also provide flowers and foliage for the house. Join our Head Gardener on a guided tour of the gardens sharing his knowledge and tips on what to plant for cut flowers. followed by Afternoon Tea with a glass of bubbly.

Arrive for 2:00pm for tea or coffee and biscuits in the Drawing Room.

At 2:30-pm take a guided tour of Middlethorpe's gardens to learn how Head Gardener Andrew Leighton and his team of National Trust volunteers work to create year round colour, and provide flowers and foliage for the house.

The garden tour will be followed by full Afternoon Tea with a glass of bubbly at around 4:00pm.

Ends 5.30pm

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