Do visit the beautiful


WOODLAND GARDEN


ANTONY (A registered Charity No 268964) 1 mile from Torpoint off main A374


100 acres of woodland gardens & natural woodland bordering the Lynher Estuary featuring extensive woodland & riverside walks


National collection of Camellia japonica


A wide variety of Camellias, Magnolias, Rhododendrons and other flowering trees and shrubs, numerous wild flowers and birds


Opening Times: 1 March - 31 October daily


except Mondays and Fridays 11.00am - 5.30pm Open Bank Holiday Mondays and Good Friday


Adults: £5.00 / children under 16 free; Season Ticket: £25.00


SORRY NO DOGS PLEASE


‘Proper’ nursery with a passion for growing


Bodmin Plant & Herb Nursery is a ‘proper’ nursery specializing in herbs and herbaceous perennials.


With hundreds of varieties of herbs and a few thousand flowering perennials, be prepared to lose yourself in a sea of blazing colour and scent.


But that’s not all ... they also offer a wide range of shrubs, grasses, climbers, alpines, marginal and water plants, fruit and ornamental trees, vegetable plants, bedding and hanging baskets.


There are even whole areas dedicated to the more specific challenges of coastal, shady and


ground-cover gardening.


Bodmin Plant & Herb Nursery is the sort of nursery that you thought no longer existed: traditional growing, fresh and healthy plants, a range that surprises and excites, as well as friendly advice on hand.


Originally the site of a water mill dating from the 17th century, there are 5 acres of plants, all in a lovely countryside setting.


Open every day of the week, throughout the year, they look forward to welcoming you on to the nursery ... come and share their passion for growing.


A proper nursery growing plants with a passion


Specialists in herbs and perennials, plus trees, fruit, shrubs, grasses, climbers and bedding


Great advice, friendly service Tel. 01208 72837


Laveddon Mill, Bodmin PL30 5JU (Between Bodmin & Lanivet on the A389/A391)


www.bodminnursery.co.uk Cornwall’s Bamboo Garden Carwinion Wonderful day out


With acres of beautiful unmanicured grounds to explore Carwinion House offers a wonderful day out for all the family.


Children will get a real kick out of playing hide and seek in the enchanting bamboo jungle, while the plants and greenery on display in the gardens provide adults with a relaxing backdrop for a romantic walk.


Well-behaved dogs are also welcome to join in the fun.


Carwinion Garden plays host to a variety of family-friendly events throughout the year, from plant sales and garden open days to art installations and garden theatre.


Wander among Carwinion’s 14 acres of


tranquil, unmanicured garden, home to one of the country’s most impressive bamboo collections, and relax with a home made cream tea on the terrace. Dogs welcome.


Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, 01326 250258 www.carwinion.co.uk


32 Cornish Visitor Guide - spring / summer 2012 www.cornish-visitor.co.uk


The garden has previously been the backdrop for outdoor performances from the adventurous Miracle Theatre Company – previous productions have included Romeo and Juliet,Tartuffeand The Death of Sherlock Holmes.


Art lovers will also want to keep an eye out for future events at Carwinion House, which has previously hosted exhibitions by popular artists John Dyer and Joanne Short. Carwinion Garden also displayed a specially designed external art exhibition by local artist Michael Whetman.


Carwinion also offers visitors the chance to help a good cause while enjoying a fun day out with its annual 'Bring a plant,buy a plant' day, which allows visitors to gain inspiration for their garden while raising money for the MS Society.


Keep an eye on the Carwinion website's events page at www.carwinion.co.uk/events.html to stay updated with all the exciting happenings in 2012.


Carwinion also offers both bed and breakfast and self-catering accommodation in a beautiful 18th Century stone manor house situated on a private estate.


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