June 25th and 26th Levens Village Open Gardens

Other attractions for the Open Gardens:

• garden sustainability and wildlife  information
• There will be representatives from, or displays of information by,
  • the Butterfly Conservation Trust
  • the Bee Conservation Trust,
  • the British Trust for Ornithology
  • the Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
• Information on composting and the equipment available from Cumbria County Council.
• In one garden there will be a raffle for the Motor Neurone Disease Association - the prize being a print by local wildlife artist Fiona Clucas. In another, rainbow vegetable are being grown.
• There will be the opportunity to make a painted butterfly brooch.
• There will be some seed-tray gardens made by the children at Levens School.
• And last but not least there will be a children's trail - where every participating child will receive a packet of easy-grow seeds.