Lockerbie garden to open to the public for the first time

The Marie Curie most cancers charity is to be the principle beneficiary of a non-public backyard close to Lockerbie opening its gates to the general public for the primary time on Sunday.

Mrs Yda Morgan is eager to share the wonderful wildflower meadow which she has lovingly developed in the course of the previous 5 years within the grounds of Backyard Cottage at Knockhill.

A part of the previous walled backyard of Knockhill – 5 miles from Annan and Lockerbie simply off the B723 – it has been redesigned for the renovated backyard bothy.

Yda has loads of fascinating data and observations in regards to the ever altering wildflower meadow to go on and guests can even get pleasure from a leisurely look, from 2pm to 5pm, at her two borders of shrubs and perennials, in addition to fruit bushes and different “nooks and crannies” of curiosity.

Pretty parkland with magnificent bushes adjoins the backyard and guests are additionally welcome to roam there.

Yda stated: “I'm thrilled to be opening my backyard to the general public and hope that folks come and see it for themselves whereas serving to Marie Curie and Scotland’s Gardens scheme beneficiaries.”

Admission is £5 for adults and free to accompanied kids.

There will likely be home made teas accessible and it's wheelchair pleasant with canine welcome on a lead.

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