Gardens
Dorset gardens. So many wonderful gardens to see alt all times of year
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Stream running throu... stock photo by Carole Drake, Image: 0279487
Stream running through the valley bottom is surrounded by moisture loving plants including Gunnera manicata, Lysichiton americanus - Skunk cabbage, wild Garlic, bog Primulas, with Bluebells and Red Campion - Minterne, Minterne Magna, Dorset, UK
Minterne House and Gardens
Minterne House. The Gardens are open daily between 16th Feb to 9th Nov, between 10am and 6pm. Admission is £5.00, & there is a ticket kiosk at the entrance. Children under 12 are admitted free. Dogs are welcome on leads. Please note that some of the paths are uneven and steep making access for wheelchairs difficult. There is free parking and picnic facilities available. Minterne House itself is NOT open to the public. Distance from Shaftesbury to Minterne Magna is 22 miles.
Classic English Garden
Greenhouse and Old Rectory Tower. Old Rectory, Netherbury, West Dorset, England Conditions: Heavy clay and fertile sandy clay, mild and wet climate Highlights: Classic English garden with exuberant plantings, formal topiary, and a memorable bog garden and thornery. Jerry Harpur for Traditional Home®