One month to go!

The countdown to our 2016 Open Day season is well and truly on. With just a month to our first Open Day, we’ve been starting to get things ready. The gardening volunteers met to prepare the garden after winter and were fortunate to get a bright, clear day.

People digging and raking
Volunteers hard at work in the garden.
People dressed warmly raking and digging
Clearing the beds on a bright and chilly day.
Herb bed.
The herb bed containing herbs that would have been grown in Tudor times.
Two men attach a panel to a wall.
Installing the info panels ready for the Open Days.
a raised bed cleared for planting
A raised bed of nice clear soil ready for planting!

Over the next few weeks we’ll also be clearing out the house and activity centre – and baking cakes of course, ready for the first Open Day on Saturday April 9.