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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Hunter’s Tryst

Hunter’s Tryst is a well-stocked and beautifully designed, mature, medium-sized, wildlife-friendly town garden.

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Hunter’s Tryst

About Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Hunter’s Tryst

1st Apr 2024 to 30th Sep 2024
By Arrangement
Edinburgh South
£6, children free
Event organiser/part of Scotlands Gardens Scheme
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Well-stocked and beautifully designed, mature, medium-sized town garden comprising herbaceous and shrub beds, lawn, fruit and some vegetables, water features, seating areas, trees and an example of cloud pruning. This is a wildlife-friendly garden that has been transformed from a wilderness 40 years ago and continues to evolve. In 2017 two raised beds were added to the front garden. This hidden treasure of a garden was featured on Beechgrove in June 2015 and on The Instant Gardener in June 2016.

Directions: From Fairmilehead crossroads head down Oxgangs Road to Hunter’s Tryst roundabout and it's the last house on the left. Buses 4, 5, 27, 400. The bus stop is at Hunter’s Tryst and the garden is opposite.

By arrangement 1 April - 30 September

Sunday 12th May, 2pm - 5pm

95 Oxgangs Road, Edinburgh EH10 7BA
Jean Knox
E:jean.knox@blueyonder.co.uk

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