A big thank you to everyone who helped in #HydeAbbeyGarden on Saturday! Join us for our next tidy-up on 2 May, new volunteers always welcome.
More info at Hyde900.org.uk
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Advert for Hyde900 Hyde Abbey Garden work party on 11 April 2026. Photo of a semi-circular yew hedge 'chapel' in the Garden on left of image. Text on the right of the photo says: Join us to help maintain the beautiful community garden designed to commemorate Hyde Abbey. Just an hour or two makes a huge difference! Blue rectangle with Hyde900 in white text at the bottom - the Hyde900 logo.
⏰ Meet in the Garden from 9.30am - feel free to head off whenever you need
📍 Hyde Abbey Garden, SO23 7DQ
New volunteers are always welcome, please bring gloves / gardening hand tools.
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Many thanks to all who helped at Hyde Abbey Garden today - the sun shone and the self-heal planting is underway!
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Yew ‘chapels’ beautifully trimmed by Mike Short, daffodils in bloom, and cowslip planting is underway!
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A huge thank you to Jacqueline who began planting 500 primroses to join the snowdrops and crocus on the banks of #hydeabbeygarden
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Congratulations and thank you to Jacqueline and Penny who today completed the planting of at least 200 double snowdrops on the banks of #hydeabbeygarden
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A small team on a dull and damp day but we made progress with the weeds! Many thanks to all who’ve helped maintain #hydeabbeygarden this year, we’ll be back for more work parties next year! #hyde900 #winchesteruk #heritagegarden
📅 Sat 6 Dec 2025
⏰ Meet in the Garden from 9.30am - feel free to head off whenever you need
📍 #hydeabbeygarden SO23 7DQ
New volunteers are always welcome, please bring gloves / gardening hand tools - just an hour or two makes a huge difference!
#hyde900 #heritagegarden #winchesteruk
4 images of weed clearing, holly cylinders, holly berries, people weeding.
Thank you to all who helped at today's #HydeAbbeyGarden work party. The Garden looks very good in parts but the weeds seem to grow quicker than we can move them so we'll be back on 6 December to try to get everything under control!
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📅 Sat 15 Nov 2025
⏰ Meet in the Garden from 9.30am - feel free to head off whenever you need
📍 Hyde Abbey Garden, SO23 7DQ
New volunteers are always welcome, please bring gloves / gardening hand tools - just an hour or two makes a huge difference!
#hyde900 #hydeabbeygarden #winchesteruk
Join us on Saturday for a short AGM, coffee and cakes - 11am, St Bart's, SO23 7DF - www.hyde900.org.uk/about/agm
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Huge thanks to everyone who helped in Hyde Abbey Garden on Saturday! 🌿
It’s amazing how fast weeds grow but with the help of our new volunteers, we cleared lots of moss and weeds, & added violets - thank you all!
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📅 Sat 18 Oct 2025
⏰ Meet in the Garden from 9.30am - feel free to head off whenever you need
📍 Hyde Abbey Garden, SO23 7DQ
New volunteers are always welcome, please bring gloves / gardening hand tools - just an hour or two makes a huge difference!
#hyde900 #hydeabbeygarden #winchesteruk
4 images taken in Hyde Abbey Garden: Base of holly column before and after weeding Wildflower Moss removal from the flint outline of the Abbey
Many thanks to all who came and worked on the garden this morning. Special thanks to Ant who came all the way from Warminster and to new members Vicki and Pat.
Next Work Party
🗓 Saturday 18 October
in preparation for the King Alfred Weekend (24–26 Oct)
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Thank you to all who helped at Hyde Abbey Garden on Saturday - much weeding and tidying achieved! #Hyde900 #WinchesterUK #hydeabbeygarden
Join us on Saturday 23 August from 9.30am to help maintain Hyde Abbey Garden - just an hour or two makes a huge difference!
New volunteers are always welcome, bring gloves / gardening tools.
#hydeabbeygarden #hyde900 #winchesteruk #hydewinchester www.hyde900.org.uk
Thank you to Chris Bird, Anna Withers, Wilder Hyde, Hampshire Wildlife Trust and everyone who helped or visited our first #winchestergardenfestival in #hydeabbeygarden on a very hot day! We enjoyed lots of conversations about gardens and the history of #hydeabbey
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Saturday 28 June - Hyde Garden Festival
Plants, posies, pollinators, experts & talks, Hyde guided walks, Mad Hatter's Tea Party, Jude's ice cream, BBQ - see www.hyde900.org.uk/events/upcom... for details!
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Thank you to Nathan and everyone who helped in the garden this morning despite the heat - much weeding, cleaning and sweeping achieved! Lots of activities in the garden on 28 June - do come and visit!
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Very many thanks to the gardeners who worked hard this morning to get the garden in good shape for the Garden Festival.
A further short work party will be held next Saturday 21 June from 9.30am to finish the weeding & sweeping and get the garden looking its best.
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Join us on Saturday 28 June as we take part in the first Winchester Garden Festival!
First up, two sessions with horticulturalist Chris Bird on 'The Magic of Soil' - no booking, just come along!
Festival programme: www.garden-festival.co.uk
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Wild thyme in full flower in the Garden today!
Join us at the next work party on Saturday 14 June from 9.30am to ensure the Garden’s looking its best for our Winchester Garden activities on 28 June.
New volunteers always welcome!
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Join us to help maintain the garden and ensure it looks its best for the Winchester Garden Festival on 28 June 2025!
New volunteers are always welcome, bring gloves / gardening tools / stiff brushes for moss removal.
#hydeabbeygarden #hyde900 #winchesteruk #hydewinchester www.hyde900.org.uk
Many thanks to all who helped at the last work party and to those planting primroses and violets and watering to keep them going, a great job!!
We were pleased to welcome Dick Hall, the son of the late Barbara Hall whose vision inspired the creation of the garden. #hydeabbeygarden #winchester #hyde
The wildflowers are emerging! Much sweeping, weeding and cleaning made a big impact and the dry weather provided a great opportunity to give the oak benches a first coat of oil - thank you to all who helped this week!
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A very successful Hyde Abbey Garden work party with new volunteers and lots of pruning, frame cleaning and moss removal - thank you to all who came!
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Upcoming event:
Meet on 22/3/25 from 9.30am at Hyde Abbey Garden, SO23 7DQ.
Lots of different tasks to do! New volunteers welcome - bring gardening tools / gloves. Just an hour or two makes a huge difference to the garden!
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