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Gardens
Colby
Woodland Garden
Colby Lodge, Amroth, Narbeth, Dyfed. National Trust. Tel. 0558 822800.
The garden surrounds a 19th century country house. Both formal and informal
effects are evident, the informal is best seen in the walled garden
and the woodland walks through the usual rhododendrons and a variety
of unexpected tree species. Best viewed in: April and May.
Dingle,
The
Crundale, Haverfordwest, Dyfed. Located 3 miles northwest of Haverfordwest.
Tel. 0437 764370.
A real treat for the keen gardener! An informal setting contains a wide
variety of rare plants arrayed in formal beds, herbaceous borders, and
along woodland trails. The pride of the garden is its 150 varieties
of old-fashioned roses. Note: do not confuse this garden with
the similarly-named Dingle in Welshpool!
Ffynone
On B4332 by Boncath, Pembrokeshire. National Garden Scheme open days.
A John Nash home surrounded by rhododendrons, azaleas, terraced lawns,
water feature.
Hean
Castle
One mile north of Saundersfoot, B4316, Pembrokeshire. National Garden
Schemes open days.
19th century Victorian terraced garden, parkland, unusual plants and
shrubs, rose garden, walled garden.
Manorowen
Walled Garden
Manorowen Walled Garden Fishguard, SA65 9PY. One mile from Goodwick
on the A487. Tel: (01348) 872168.
A small garden (1.5 acres) dating to 1750. There is an late 18th century
summerhouse in the grounds.
Penlan-uchaf
Farm Garden
Gwaun Valley, Fishguard, SA65 9UA. Tel: (01348) 881388.
Three acre landscape gardens built oin a hillside with views of the
Pressili Hills. Alpine plantings and summer bedding plants are prominent,
but a profusion of spring bulbs and annuals make for colour throughout
most of the year.
Picton
Castle
A40 near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. Open National Garden Scheme open
days, Tel. 01437 751326. web
site
Forty acres of woodland gardens, walled garden, fountain.
Pumkin
Shed Organic Walled Garden, The
Solva, SA62 6PJ. Tel: (01437) 721949.
A small organic garden full of interest. Fruit and vegetable gardens,
ornamental borders, herb garden. Workshops and guided tours.
Stackpole
B4319 near Sampson Cross, Bosherton, Pembrokeshire. Open daily. National
Trust. Tel. 01646 661359.
2000 acres of Stackpole estate. landscaped in 18th century Romantic
style with water features, bridge, grotto, ice house, woodland gardens,
summer house.
Stammers
Gardens
Stammers Road, Saundersfoot. SA69 9HH. Tel: (01834) 813766.
Eight acres of ponds, woodlands, and informal gardens augmented by an
arboretum. Good views over Carmarthen bay.
Upton
Castle
Located north of the A477 Pembroke Dock to Carmarthen road, via Cosheston.
Tel: (01646) 651782
An extensive (35 acres) parkland surrounding the castle. A wide variety
of trees and shrubs add interest to the park, as does a 13th century
chapel in the grounds.
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