Work Party No. 1 The Fernery The Danesbury Volunteers' morning work included: The Sherrardspark Woodwardens - afternoon session A group of volunteers from the Sherrardspark Woodwardens kindly responded to our request for help once again, and they visited the Fernery in the afternoon to … Read Full Article about Work Parties – Thursday 15th February 2024
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Nature Reserve Work Parties – 3rd Thursday monthly
As a reminder, 2x Work Parties operate on the 3rd Thursday monthly at 10 a.m. throughout the year - all listed in the Calendar. Work Party 1 - on the wider Danesbury Nature Reserve Work Party No. 2 - in the Fernery - (replacing that week's Tuesday Gardening Group meeting) Work Party … Read Full Article about Nature Reserve Work Parties – 3rd Thursday monthly
And still they come!
A cold and frosty morning caused the cancellation of our scheduled Tuesday Gardening Group meeting, but it didn't stop visitors! The intrepid walkers from the Walking for Health group in the village were determined to include the Fernery on their Danesbury Walk on the morning of 9th January 2024. … Read Full Article about And still they come!
Xmas 2023 – Our Chair Sara’s Message
(Message delivered to the volunteers in The Fernery at our Xmas 23 Working Party) Happy Christmas everyone Well this year has whizzed by! I just want to say a few words before the Christmas munching and drinking begins. First and foremost is to thank you all for your hard work and … Read Full Article about Xmas 2023 – Our Chair Sara’s Message
Anglia in Bloom 2023 – A Gold Award
We have more success to announce. The Friends of Danesbury Fernery were Gold Award Winners in the Category Historic Parks and Gardens on 20th September at the 2023 Annual Anglia in Bloom (RHS) Presentation Awards Ceremony in Huntingdon. This is further recognition of all the work by many … Read Full Article about Anglia in Bloom 2023 – A Gold Award
National Garden Scheme – Success
The two Open Days of 8th and 10th June were a resounding success. Huge praise goes to all the volunteers who worked especially hard preparing the site to the high standards expected of NGS Gardens, and those who manned the service points, and the refreshments and Plant Sales stands during both … Read Full Article about National Garden Scheme – Success