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The finest tea blend exclusively for the Windsor Farm Shop
Our partnership with family-run tea-makers, P.M.David Silva & Sons, brings you three exclusive single-origin teas of the finest quality to take you through the day.
Read moreThe finest tea blend exclusively for the Windsor Farm Shop![A stack of the Windsor Farm Shop tea tins.](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Dukes-Afternoon-Tin-1-768x432.jpg)
Butterflies – important to the UK’s wildlife
Butterflies are a beautiful and important part of the UK’s wildlife and serve as an indicator of the health of…
![Bordered fritillary butterfly on purple flower in garden.](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Bordered-fritillary-butterfly-on-purple-flower-in-garden-768x512.jpg)
The Dry Garden’s woody secrets
One of the most important areas of The Savill Garden is the UK’s first Dry Garden which came about after the hottest summer on record at the time, in 1976. Read more about some of the important trees found in the area.
Read moreThe Dry Garden’s woody secrets![Grass growing in front of a footpath, with colourful shrubs and tall trees in the background.](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/The-Dry-Garden-768x512.jpg)
The Savill Garden: a food source for wildlife
Feeding birds and other wildlife brings great joy to many people, and doing so can provide a lifeline to wildlife when food is scarce. However, visitors to The Savill Garden are respectfully asked not to feed the wildlife when visiting this particular area of Windsor Great Park. Here we explain why this is so important.
Read moreThe Savill Garden: a food source for wildlife![Goose on a pond in The Savill Garden](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Goose-1-768x432.jpg)
Celebrating the horticulture of Windsor Great Park with Bloom & Bear
Windsor Great Park has collaborated with Tee Stevenson from Bloom & Bear, a British surface print designer & maker, celebrating horticulture with a mixture of bespoke prints on a range of homeware and accessories.
Read moreCelebrating the horticulture of Windsor Great Park with Bloom & Bear![A collection of Bloom & Wild products](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Main-image-768x432.jpg)
Royal Estate leather collaboration with Billy Tannery
The Windsor Estate is embarking on an exciting new collaboration with Billy Tannery, a pioneering leather company with a commitment…
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Fungi – vital for our habitats
The Windsor Estate is a nationally important site for rare species and assemblages of fungi.
Read moreFungi – vital for our habitats![Fly agaric fungi.](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Fly-agaric-fungi-768x432.jpg)
Shinrin-Yoku, a walk in the forest for mental well-being
Forest bathing has its roots in Shinto and Buddhist traditions and was developed in Japan in the 1980’s as a way of helping the increasing number of workers with chronic stress.
Read moreShinrin-Yoku, a walk in the forest for mental well-being![Forest setting with trees and ferns.](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Shinrin-Yoku-768x432.jpg)
Commemorative oak tree at Lily Hill Park
An English oak tree has been planted at Lily Hill Park, Bracknell to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II (1926 – 2022).
Read moreCommemorative oak tree at Lily Hill Park![New commemorative oak tree at Lily Hill Park 16 9](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/New-commemorative-oak-tree-at-Lily-Hill-Park-16_9-768x432.jpg)
Bledisloe Gold Medal
The Windsor Estate, jointly with Sandringham Estate, were awarded the Royal Agricultural Society of England's Bledisloe Gold Medal.
Read moreBledisloe Gold Medal![Bledisloe Gold Medal on an Oak background.](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Bledisloe-Gold-Medal-Oak-768x428.jpg)
His Majesty The King – Ranger of Windsor Great Park
His Majesty The King has officially become The Ranger of Windsor Great Park, seventy years after his father, The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was appointed to the post.
Read moreHis Majesty The King – Ranger of Windsor Great ParkQueen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II was passionate about the countryside. During her lifetime, Windsor had a major influence on this passion, becoming the place that she called ‘home’.
Read moreQueen Elizabeth II![Queen Elizabeth II wearing pink and smiling.](https://www.windsorgreatpark.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Queen-Elizabeth-II-16_9-768x432.jpg)
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