by Stuart | May 12, 2020 | Latest News
Before…. Day 42 and today the garden is one known to many as Mr Freeborough’s garden or the Magical Garden; a place where many of the children from the village used to play and where there was even a pitch and putt at one time. Lockdown has provided time...
by Stuart | May 11, 2020 | Latest News
Day 41 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020 and the photos today show the stunning pots of colour provided by the pansies at the Post Office/Beresford Tearooms providing a warm and cheerful welcome. Thanks to all thoss who have contributed by providing photos for...
by Stuart | May 10, 2020 | Latest News
Day 40 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020 and today we return to the garden of Keith and Al. One of numerous Alliums about to burst out while the second image is of a Rhodendron bud slowly coming into bloom. The third image showsEuphorbia whilst the fourth shows...
by Stuart | May 9, 2020 | Latest News
MAP OF HARTINGTON FOR THE COMMUNITY The whole map shown here is sized approx 50cm by 42 cm (16.5×19.5 inches) and is a detailed black and white line drawing of the village done in the 1980’s. A small section has also been included to show detail. Ideal for...
by Stuart | May 9, 2020 | Latest News
A selection of images of VE Day 75 from across the village Hartington Town Quarter Parish Council VE Day 75 Commemorative Mugs to be presented to the children
by Stuart | May 9, 2020 | Latest News
Day 39 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020 and today we have a return visit to John’s garden where The Hartington Hare is found amongst the Aubretia. The Euphobia and Fritillia imperialis are coming on a treat in the Spring sun. Thanks to all those who have...
by Stuart | May 8, 2020 | Latest News
8 May 1945 – Victory in Europe Day (VE DAY) – is a day etched in the memory of everyone who witnessed it. After nearly six years of war Germany officially surrendered on 7 May 1945 and the conflict was finally over....
by Stuart | May 7, 2020 | Latest News
Although the planned events for the village have had to be cancelled here are some ideas of how to be involved in commemorating VE Day 75 at home. Many in Hartington will be observing a Two Minute Silence at 11.00am. Please visit the following websites and links for...
by Stuart | May 7, 2020 | Latest News
Day 37 of the Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020 and the photos today are our first return visit to a garden with photos from Liz. The ground has been prepared and the gooseberries from last seasons harvest turned into a crumble, planting out has begun with more to...
by Stuart | May 6, 2020 | Latest News
As noted in their Facebook post Hartington Royal British Legion regret that planned commemorations and celebrations of V. E. Day 75 are postponed, due to Covid19. We cannot be together, but we can REMEMBER as individuals. We hope to hold a commemoration and...
by Stuart | May 6, 2020 | Latest News
by Stuart | May 6, 2020 | Latest News
Day 36 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020 and the impish photos today are from John and June who provide us with attractive pots and a cheeky statue amongst the Forget-me-nots. Thanks for the excellent response from the village and particularly to all those who...
by Stuart | May 5, 2020 | Latest News
Day 35 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens and the photos of a very relaxing sunny spot in the garden come from Andy and Sarah. Plenty of tulips and Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) and pots of colour. Thanks for the excellent response from the village and particularly to all...
by Stuart | May 4, 2020 | Latest News
Day 34 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020 and today the spring garden photos are from Carol. A host of wallflowers grace the border whilst the Apple Blossom comes into bloom. Thanks for the excellent response from the village and particularly to all those who...
by Stuart | May 3, 2020 | Latest News
Day 33 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020 and the garden photos today are from Jackie. Beautiful tulips and heathers and a tower of flowers, trailing pansies ! Thanks to all those who have sent photos of their gardens to feature on the website and bring a smile...
by Stuart | May 2, 2020 | Latest News
Day 32 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020 and the photos today are from Nicky. The first a scene of the garden with Sky finding a comfy place to relax and the second tulips putting on quite show for her birthday. Happy Birthday ! Thanks to all those who have sent...
by Stuart | May 1, 2020 | Latest News
Day 31 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020 and the photos today are from Audrey who provides us with a view of the flowering Mahonia Grape Oregon and a lovely collection of Fritillery in the border. Thanks to all those who have sent photos of their gardens to...
by Stuart | Apr 30, 2020 | Latest News
Day 30 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens and the month of April is brought to a close with photos of Isaac’s planter providing a cheery welcome home with the marigold putting on a great show. Thanks to all those who have sent photos of their gardens to feature...
by Stuart | Apr 29, 2020 | Latest News
A selection of photos from Week 4 of Hartington Virtual Open Gardens 2020. Thanks to all those who contributed. Photos, max 5 per posting, can now be sent for May Open Gardens to hartingtongardens@btinternet.com
by Stuart | Apr 29, 2020 | Latest News
Please note the opening times of the Post Office and please respect the Social Distancing that has been put in place. Thank you for keeping to the rule of JUST ONE CUSTOMER in the branch at a time, to keep everyone safe. Please do check before entering that there is...