Secluded Gardens 2023
Sidmouth's "Secluded Gardens" open in Summer from Thurs 29th June - Mon 3th July (inclusive)
Tickets will be on sale for £7 per adult for all gardens (children free), or £2 per single garden and can be purchased at the gate of each garden. NOTE: Teas served at selected venues, and opening times vary. Parking is generally available on the street locally. Tickets include a list of gardens, opening times and map.
EDDC Market Place & noticeboards will have a list of gardens opened. Enquiries email: info@sidmouthinbloom.org
Note: X = not open (see below)
GARDEN. DESCRIPTION THURS 29 JUNE. 2-5
1. Joan Shaw. Large established garden with wonderful views to the sea. FRI 30 JUNE 2-5.
"Granneys' A place for children to play and hide, herbaceous borders, SAT 1 JULY 2-5
Hillside Rd. shrubs. SUN 2 JULY 2-5
EX10 8JG Dogs on short leads MON 3 JULY 2-5
Some Wheelchair access
No teas
2. Martin Ward &. Wonderful front border of herbaceous plants & shrubs, THURS 29 JUNE X
David Spring. interesting plants, gravel garden, large vegetable area, FRI 30 JUNE. X
15 Sidlands, fruit & greenhouse, views to the sea. SAT 1 JULY 2 - 5
EX10 9UE No dogs SUN 2 JULY X
Wheelchair access MON 3 JULY X
No teas.
3 Anna & Peter Large, east facing hillside garden with lots of different THURS 29 JUNE 2 - 5
Duncan seating areas, including a sunny terrace & wildlife pond. FRI 30 JUNE X
'Weston House' Great views across the valley & sea. Gardening organically SAT. 1 JULY X
Boughmore Rd as possible with wildlife & low maintenance in mind. Small wildflower. SUN. 2 JULY X
EX10 8JS meadow, vegetable patch, gravel gardens still much in progress. MON. 3 JULY 2 - 5
No Dogs
No wheelchairs
TEAS SERVED
4. Helen & Ian Walkway through a long, richly planted cottage garden-style. THURS 29 JUNE X
Crackston large front courtyard enclosed by Victorian brick wall. Terraced FRI 30 JUNE X
"Fairpark' back garden includes extensive rose garden, hidden grove of acres, SAT 1 JULY 2 - 5
Knowle Drive colour-themed beds of shrubs & perennials with unusual 'copper tree' SUN. 2 JULY 2 - 5
EX10 8HW water feature. Views across valley. MON. 3 JULY X
No dogs
No wheelchairs
No teas
5. .Sandy Renshaw. Newly landscaped terraced garden with herbaceous borders, THURS 29 JUNE X
33 Woolbrook Rise pond, fruit & vegetables with mature trees. There are patio areas FRI 30 JUNE 1 - 5
EX10 9UD to view the sea from. SAT. 1 JULY 1 - 5
No dogs SUN 2 JULY X
No wheelchairs MON 3 JULY X
No teas
6. Barbara Mence. Beautifully designed terrace garden generously planted with THURS 29 JUNE. X
'Rowan Bank' trees, shrubs, herbaceous plants, 2 sets of steps then a gently FRI 30 JUNE 2-5
44 Woolbrook Park winding path leading to a Mexican pine with wild garden area. SAT 1 JULY 2-5
EX10 9DX Seating & great views across valley. SUN 2 JULY X
Dogs on short leads MON 3 JULY. 2-5
No wheelchairs
No teas
7. Denise Rendell & Medium sized garden developed over 10 years, packed with THURS 29 JUNE. X
Barbara Theisen herbaceous plants, grasses, shrubs & trees to create different FRI. 30 JUNE X
21 Coulsdon Rd areas of interest. Plenty of seating areas to enjoy teas. Potting SAT 1 JULY 2 - 5.30
EX10 9JJ shed, summer house & patio to take advantage of views of the SUN. 2 JULY X
garden and the hills beyond. Curved borders, raised beds, & MON. 3 JULY 2 - 5.30
a variety of willow creatures, wooden & rusted metal birds.
No dogs
Limited wheelchair access
TEAS SERVED
8. Lynette Talbot Backing onto the Byes, colour themed borders, rill, pond, rockery, THURS 29 JUNE 2 - 5.30
& Peter Endersby ferns, hostas, raised vegetable beds, long fruit espalier archway, FRI 30 JUNE. 2 - 5.30
'Byes Reach' woodland plants, studio & greenhouse. Large front herbaceous SAT 1 JULY 2 - 5.30
26 Coulsdon Rd border. SUN 2 JULY 2 - 5.30
EX10 9JP Dogs on short lead MON 3 JULY 2 - 5.30
Good wheelchair access
Plants
TEAS SERVED (GF, LF)
