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There are more than fifteen different species of Hellebore in The Savill Garden.

Find out more about the history of the Hellebore and the plantings in the Garden.

Recently the Friends enjoyed two very special coffee mornings, one where we were able to donate two items to the Garden to celebrate our forty years, and another for the Macmillan Coffee Morning.

A small group of Friends found our way through the M25 roadworks to meet at Wakehurst, Kew’s wild botanic garden in Sussex.

The annual summer evening walk gave us an opportunity to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Friends, with nearly a hundred Friends and guests gathering at The Savill Garden Visitor Centre.

It was a gloriously warm sunny day on 11 May when some 50 Friends joined John Anderson, Keeper of the Gardens, on our annual spring walk in the Valley Gardens.

When the Friends part of its aims were to 'generate funds to support the Keeper of the Gardens to continue to enhance the Garden.’ 40 years later, find out about more about the items gifted to The Garden.

One of the largest and most interesting group of bulbs we cultivate in our gardens are native to South Africa. Find out more about several of the groups that grow in The Savill Garden.

On a dark February night, about a hundred Friends and guests gathered at the York Club for a talk by John Anderson, Keeper of the Gardens.

Forty of us made our way to Arundel Castle on a chilly but dry day to see the tulips during their Tulip Festival.

On a very sunny, warm day in March, 40 friends found their way to this private woodland garden in Chobham.

On a Saturday morning in March, 50 friends and guests assembled outside The Savill Garden Visitor Centre for a guided walk to The Valley Gardens.

Summer is a welcome season for many, bringing with it warmer days and longer evenings, but this is not without some risks to our nature and wildlife with the changing climate.