Great Big Green Week Festival: Wildlife-friendly lawn care
Get hints and tips for managing the grass in your garden from Scotney's lawn expert.
In this walk and talk you'll learn how we manage the grass areas at Scotney with wildlife in mind. Learn about the benefits for wildlife and some ideas to incorporate long grass areas into your own garden.
Please note:
- Normal admission charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at the Garden noticeboard on the garden side of Visitor Entrance.
- Comfortable shoes for walking are recommended.
- Steep inclines in the garden. Hard-surface paths suitable for wheelchairs and powered mobility vehicles. No WCs in garden.
- Many of our cut flower beds are in the walled garden where only assistance dogs are permitted.
- Book your car parking as well as your place on the talk in order to guarantee entry. Bookings open every Thursday four weeks in advance.
Ticket options
Get hints and tips for managing the grass in your garden from Scotney's lawn expert.
In this walk and talk you'll learn how we manage the grass areas at Scotney with wildlife in mind. Learn about the benefits for wildlife and some ideas to incorporate long grass areas into your own garden.
Please note:
- Normal admission charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at the Garden noticeboard on the garden side of Visitor Entrance.
- Comfortable shoes for walking are recommended.
- Steep inclines in the garden. Hard-surface paths suitable for wheelchairs and powered mobility vehicles. No WCs in garden.
- Many of our cut flower beds are in the walled garden where only assistance dogs are permitted.
- Book your car parking as well as your place on the talk in order to guarantee entry. Bookings open every Thursday four weeks in advance.