It was a beautiful early September day in the garden on Tuesday 3rd; the sun was out and the garden was alive with plenty of butterflies sunning themselves. They didn’t respond to requests to stay still long enough to get a decent photo, but they were a beautiful sight none the less. The gardeners were … Continue reading Early September Update
In the past couple of weeks Libby has been busy promoting Erlas in the local media. On Thursday 22nd August she was a guest on Calon FM’s Dave Williams’ lunchtime show, where she was talking about all things Erlas, including making and selling confetti, flower and vegetable growing and sales, art and craft classes, the … Continue reading Erlas In The Media
There was a lot of activity in the garden today and it was a welcome relief following the recent heavy rains, to get outside without the constant threat of the next deluge washing away all the hard work and drowning us in the process. In the garden: The recent spell of rain, sunshine and more … Continue reading August Garden Update
Today we are launching our Spend A Penny fundraising appeal. As many of you will know and will have experienced, getting caught short while in the west garden means a long uphill dash to the main toilet facilities at the top of the site in the education building. Quite an uncomfortable experience for those with … Continue reading Spend A Penny
We were delighted to welcome members of the Ceiriog Valley Garden Society to the Garden this afternoon. They were welcomed by Libby who set the scene by giving a brief overview of the Erlas estate and garden through the last 300 years, as well as the history of the Erlas Victorian Walled Garden charity and … Continue reading Ceiriog Valley Garden Society Visit – 9 July 2019
We are looking forward to seeing you all at our summer fayre this coming Saturday, 6th July 2019, from 1pm – 4pm. The garden is looking fabulous and preparations are well underway to ensure that all our visitors have a great time at our summer fayre, which this year features a performance by Wrexham Singing … Continue reading Summer Fayre – 6th July 2019
We are delighted to announce that following the postponement of the Summer Fayre due to the extreme weather this week, it has now been rescheduled. The Summer Fayre will now be on Saturday 6th July 2019 from 1pm – 4pm. We hope that we will see you in our beautiful garden for what is always a … Continue reading Summer Fayre – Saturday 6th July 2019
There was lots of activity in the garden today as we prepare for our Open Day which is on Saturday 15th June 2019 at 1pm – 4pm. As well as the beautiful garden to view there will be craft stalls, plant sales, tombola, a raffle and the Tenovus Choir to keep you entertained. We will … Continue reading Open Day Saturday 15th June 2019
Have you ever wondered what EVWG looks like from above? Well thanks to the camera and drone flying skills of EVWG supporter Steven Latham, you can now see. Click on the picture to see a full screen version (opens in new window). What a great picture; taken during the Easter holiday weekend in 2019, when … Continue reading EVWG From The Air
Sunday 19th May 2019, 10:30 – 15:30: we are excited that for the very first time we will be opening to the public under the National Garden Scheme on Sunday 19th May between 10:30 – 15:30. Admission (Proceeds to the National Garden Scheme Charities): Adult: £3.50 Child: Free Light refreshments will be on sale as … Continue reading National Garden Scheme – Sunday 19th May 2019
