The garden at Hardy's Cottage at Higher Bockhampton
Find out more about the Dorset gardens loved by Thomas Hardy.
Wyke Regis Horticultural Society is hosting an evening talk by Caps Browning-Smith, head gardener, explaining the work in the gardens at Hardy's Cottage and Max Gate.
The garden of Max Gate, in Dorchester, features a quaint pet cemetery while the garden of Hardy's Cottage, in Higher Bockhampton, is around a third of an acre and is beautifully laid out with paths, cottage flowers and a vegetable patch.
It will be held on Tuesday, April 9 and will take place in the Trading Post, Rylands Lane, DT4 9PY at 7pm, followed by a soup and dessert supper.
Tickets cost £7.50, non-members are welcome.
Booking is essential. Email enquiries@wrhs.org.uk or call 01305 759668.
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