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The Porter's Garden

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The garden is home to a wide variety of plants and trees. These are listed below, by garden area. Campanula persicifolia 'Blue Bloomer'. Malus domestica (Apple tree [stepover]). Saponaria officinalis 'Alba Plena'. Yew Hedge / Herb Border. Calendula officinalis (Pot Marigold). Cichorium intybus var. sativum (Chicory). Helichrysum italicum (Curry plant). Melissa officinalis (Lemon balm). Origanum majorana (Sweet Marjoram). Acanthus mollis (Bear's breeches). Lathyrus odoratus (Sweet pea).

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The Porter's Garden

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All year round these statues, sculptures and decorative features provide interest in the garden. The garden has a number of statues, sculptures and specially comissioned pieces, both very old and very new. Below are just some of the pieces you can find in and around the garden. Commissions in iron and stone celebrate 500 years of dockyard skills. St Fiacre - Patron saint of gardeners. The statue was restored late in 1967 by Messrs Stoner and Saunders, London. The statue, 'finished in the manner of th...

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The Porter's Garden

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Autumn in the garden. A little on the colder side - but warm coloured leaves abound. Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.". It may not be sporting the pink flowers of Spring but our Judas Tree is just as pretty in Autumn. Autumn Flowering Crocuses give a boost to the fading Autumn garden. When colours leach from the cooling earth Autumn Crocuses provide that special something. Their colours range from pure white through soft lilac to deep purple. Crocus speciosus, with common name Biebe...

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How to find us. Fratton’s Den Project. Annual General Meeting Minutes. Portsmouth in Bloom 2015. Healthwatch is now up and running! Skillshops – What’s been going on so far in 2016. Portsmouth in Bloom 2015. Portsmouth in Bloom 2015 – The Winners. SILVER GILT Terry and John Hall. SILVER GILT The Chambers. SILVER The White Horse. BRONZE David Winston Horler. GOLD Mrs A Pearson. SILVER GILT Portsmouth Rotary Assoc (10 Apsley Road). SILVER Mr and Mrs P Gover. BRONZE Portsmouth Rotary Assoc (12 Apsley Road).

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The Porter's Garden

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Welcome to the garden. The garden is open to the public all year for lunchtime relaxation, school educational sessions, occasional theatre, installations, recitals and concerts. Whether you have a keen interest in plants or are just looking for a nice place to have a picnic you are welcome to visit the garden. The garden is open to the public all year (except 25 December):. April to October - 10.00am to 5.30pm. November to March - 10.00am to 5.00pm. Entry to the Porter's Garden, the Historic Dockyard.

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The Porter's Garden

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Welcome to The Porter's Garden. Recreated on the original 1754 site in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Find out about the garden, its plants, sculptures, history, and visiting. Read all about the garden and visiting. Catch up with the latest happenings in the garden. A selection of photographs taken in and around the garden. Spring in the garden. See how this season is reflected in the garden. Find out more about the original garden and how it was recreated. Plant of the month : Daffodil.

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The Porter's Garden

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History of the garden. All about the original garden and how it was recreated. The garden in 1754. The Friends have discovered four eighteenth century maps of the Porter's Garden. This map of 1754 shows his house, stables and two small trees in his garden. The image on the left is an extract from Thomas Milton's "Plan and View of Portsmouth Dockyard", 1754. This building is Grade II* listed. Two porters lived in the Porter's Lodge from 1739-1800, William Woodrow (1739-1780) and Thomas Butler (1780-1800).

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The Porter's Garden

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Porters Garden volunteers visit Admiralty House and Garden. Date: June 16, 2016. Posted by: Mark Pearson. On Wednesday 16th June, in between a morning and afternoon work in Porters Garden our volunteers enjoyed a visit to the nearby Admiralty House and Garden. Hosted by the Admiral's wife Mrs Woodcock the volunteers were welcome with tea and biscuits before being led on a very informative tour of both the house and the garden. New wrought iron plant stand installed. Date: May 16, 2016. Date: Feb 19, 2016.