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If you’re the crack team behind The Newt’s garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024, it’s currently much more than merely once a day. “We started planning in August last year,” Stephen ...
A man has cut his hair in honour of the great crested newt to raise awareness of the amphibian's plight. Tim Strover, from ...
Nowhere else in the country has a finer display of trained apples than the 18th-century walled garden at The Newt in Somerset, writes Charles Quest-Ritson. Photographs by Clive Nichols. There was a ...
The garden will serve as more than just a temporary spectacle. Once the show concludes, the entire installation will be permanently replanted at The Newt in Somerset, offering UK visitors ongoing ...
With a working farm at its heart, a commitment to innovation and glorious grounds, The Newt in Somerset offers so much more ...
The UK had fewer species of amphibians and reptiles than any other country in Europe, he said. “If I am lucky enough to share my garden or even my ­swimming pool with newts, ...
The Newt is set in more than 30 acres of garden and hundreds of acres of woodland farmland and it is a major country house called Hadspen House.
My friends, I am not among them. In fact, I am in entirely the opposite camp. If it turns out that our garden is so honoured and so fortunate as to be the home of some newts — great crested ...
Boris Johnson is hoping to build a new swimming pool in his garden – but he may instead end up with a pond full of newts. The former Conservative prime minister and MP recently submitted a ...
Described as a "place of wonderment" on its website, the Newt boasts a 17th century manor house, a cyder brewery, a spa, a medieval herb garden, and even a replica Roman villa.