Charity Garden Opening - Cruickshank Botanic Garden
A tour is offered by the Curator, Mark Paterson. The garden is 4.5 hectares, and comprises a rock garden built in the 1960s complete with cascading water and pond system, a long double-sided herbaceous border, a formal rose garden with drystone walling and an arboretum. It has a large collection of flowering bulbs and rhododendrons, and many unusual shrubs and trees. It is sometimes known as ‘Aberdeen’s best kept secret’. Champion Trees: *Quercus ilex, Acer griseum* and a tri-stemmed *Nothofagus obliqua* This is a fundraising event for the open garden charity Scotland’s Gardens Scheme which raises money for hundreds of local charities.
A tour is offered by the Curator, Mark Paterson. The garden is 4.5 hectares, and comprises a rock garden built in the 1960s complete with cascading water and pond system, a long double-sided herbaceous border, a formal rose garden with drystone walling and an arboretum. It has a large collection of flowering bulbs and rhododendrons, and many unusual shrubs and trees. It is sometimes known as ‘Aberdeen’s best kept secret’. Champion Trees: Quercus ilex, Acer griseum and a tri-stemmed Nothofagus obliqua
This is a fundraising event for the open garden charity Scotland’s Gardens Scheme which raises money for hundreds of local charities.
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