Get a wriggle on-your Sunday: visit the historic town of #Whitehaven & our NEW garden HOLLY HOUSE or visit the lovely town of #grangeoversands & the totally tropical garden at YEWBARROW HOUSE #cumbria #visitagarden Go to the website for details

This weekend GALESYKE , Wasdale is open Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th & IVY HOUSE, Cumwhitton, open on Sunday. Time for you to visit the north of the county and see what it has to offer! All details at ngs.org.uk #cumbria #opengarden

Every single word Andrew says is factual and he expresses the sense of despair so many of us on the frontline feel… This govt do not deserve to be guardians of our NHS! Pls RT the hell out of this!

Hey Ryanair, my parents who are in their 70s and 80s, had accidentally downloaded the return flight boarding card instead of the outgoing ones and you charged them £110 to print them at the airport. £110 for 2 pieces of paper which took 1 minute. Shame on you

No gardens open today (fortunately) but FELL YEAT, Kirkby Lonsdale and RYDAL HALL, Ambleside are open Sunday 20th. It looks like a sunny day so grab your hat! Help us raise lots of money for the vital charities we support

Yikes it's almost September, this weekend you can enjoy MIDDLE BLAKEBANK, #Kendal on Sat 2nd & YEWBARROW HOUSE on Sun 3rd findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garden/31498/m… findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garden/16737/y…

Yikes it's September where does the time go-open Sat 2nd Sept the lovely MIDDLE BLAKE BANK, #kendal Can we just say it's gorgeous so why not go? Teas & dogs welcome findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garden/31498/m… #cumbria or check link in IG

The art of gardening is a popular hobby adored by all generations. Viewed as a great form of exercise, and a cost-effective way to grow your own produce, it’s no wonder that so many take pride in tending to their outdoor space. ngs.org.uk/maximising-gre…

Our season is nearly at an end but don't think we are twiddling our thumbs! We are busy planning our 2024/25 season. If you would like to join us and open your garden just get in touch for a friendly chat. ngs.org.uk/get-involved/o… National Garden Scheme

We are shocked and desperately saddened to learn that the famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall has been felled overnight, in what appears to be an act of vandalism. We know just how much this iconic tree is loved locally, nationally and by everyone who has visited. We are

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Our county booklets are a great place to advertise your business. 35,000 are distributed all over Cumbria & they have a long 'shelf life' Just get in touch! Plus you will be helping us to raise lots of money for charity. #cumbria #advertising #ngs

Every time you pay to visit one of our lovely gardens you are helping support such a much needed charity

Congratulations to everyone we are proud to support the Institute

Here is a sneaky peak at our county booklet - hardcopies will be available to pick up shortly - time to plan your season of garden visiting! #cumbria #visitagarden #charity National Garden Scheme online.fliphtml5.com/ovnub/rrww/

Open tomorrow for the first time, enjoy #Wordsworth's garden as he planned it. Open with Rydal Hall. That's your Sunday sorted! #ambleside #lakes findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garden/46212/r…

Please note that HAZEL COTTAGE, Armathwaite, is unable to open this Easter weekend but don't despair it will be open again in May! #cumbria #ngs

We are proud to support such a great charity

Please note that the opening at SUMMERDALE HOUSE, Lupton on Sunday 26th May is cancelled. #cumbria