Plant Focus – May 2022: Judas Tree – Cercis Siliquastrum
For this month’s Plant Focus blog Sue takes a look at the Judas Tree – Cercis Siliquastrum. Common Name: ...
May 10, 2022
March 09, 2022
Tales from the potting shed
Hello my name is Pete, I am the senior gardener at Highdown Gardens. This month I wanted to share ...
February 11, 2022
A wild year at Highdown
Hi, I’m Charlotte and I’ve worked at Highdown Gardens for a couple of years now. One of the most ...
February 07, 2022
Stern’s Snowdrops
Hi everyone, I’m Alex and I’m the Plant Heritage Officer at Worthing’s treasured Highdown Gardens. Over the decades that ...
January 28, 2022
Plant Focus – January 2022: Tibetan Cherry Tree – Prunus Serrula
For this month’s Plant Focus blog David Smart, Highdown’s Plant Heritage and Gardening Volunteer, writes about the Tibetan Cherry ...
January 17, 2022
Making the most of the new start to the year
Hello, my name is Pete and I am the Senior Gardener at Highdown Gardens. After the dark leaden skies ...
December 20, 2021
Plant Focus – December 2021: Bodnant Viburnum – Viburnum x bodnantense
This month Roy Philpott, a Friend of Highdown Gardening Volunteer, has written about the Viburnum x bodnantense. Bodnant Viburnum: ...
December 09, 2021
Stillness speaks
Hello my name is Glenn, I am one of the Craft Gardeners at Highdown Gardens. In the winter months ...
November 25, 2021
Plant Focus – November 2021: Strawberry Tree – Arbutus X Andrachnoides
This month Mark Emery, a Friend of Highdown Gardening Volunteer, has written about the Arbutus x andrachnoides, or most ...
November 12, 2021
This is the Wild Flower Conservation Society
Hi, my name is Toby. I am one of the craft gardeners here at Highdown Gardens. Did you know ...
October 13, 2021
Plant Focus – October 2021: Verbena – Verbena bonariensis
Highdown is launching a new series of monthly blogs called ‘Plant Focus’, written by our fantastic volunteers. Each blog ...
October 12, 2021
Summer gives way to Autumn in Highdowns sensory garden.
Hello my name’s Lisa and I’ve been a Craft Gardener at Highdown Garden for just over two months now. ...