Garden visiting for charity
The rural news magazine for those who live and work in the Welsh countryside.
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Back in 1927 visiting a garden was an established pastime enjoyed by a privileged few .......
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...then a radical idea was born .... individuals were asked to open up private gardens for 'a shilling a head' to raise money for the nurses of the Queen's Nursing Institute. Eighty five years on and the opens 38,000 gardens raising money for charity. With the Yellow book in hand - the garden visitor's bible - Rachael Garside visits a "The Cottage" near Mountain Ash; a new garden in Sketty; a on the outskirts of Swansea and the village opening their garden gates together in Colwinston.
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- Sun 1 Jul 2012 07:00成人快手 Radio Wales
- Mon 2 Jul 2012 05:30成人快手 Radio Wales
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