Memories of Hestercombe: Cider
To coincide with Somerset Day (11th May), our Archives Team delve into the history of cider making in Somerset, particularly at Hestercombe.
Hestercombe Gardens Trust announces the forthcoming retirement of founder and Chief Executive Philip White MBE
following a career of more than thirty years leading the restoration and preservation of this historically important and nationally significant house and gardens.
Winter update from our Head Gardener
Our Head Gardener, Claire Greenslade, provides an update on what our hardworking team of gardeners have been up to at Hestercombe over the winter months.
From the Archives: Memories of Hestercombe - Part 11
MEMORIES OF HESTERCOMBE: ANDY THOMAS, A REAL SWELL GUY
Christmas Market 2023 applications now open!
We have now opened applications for Hestercombe's Christmas Market 2023
Find a Warm Welcome at Hestercombe
We have joined forces with Spark Somerset to invite and share our warm space with the local community this winter at Hestercombe.
Our New Year promises to you!
We wish you and your family a very happy New Year from all of the team at Hestercombe.
Head Gardener Blog - New Year Tasks in the Garden
Our Head Gardener, Claire Greenslade, discusses the gardening jobs that can be started in the new year.
From the Archives: Memories of Hestercombe
MEMORIES OF HESTERCOMBE: THE 1873-77 REMODELLING OF HESTERCOMBE HOUSE
Head Gardener Blog - Snowdrops
Head Gardener, Claire Greenslade, on Snowdrops, the impressive display that we have at Rook Wood from late December to March, as well as the history and some fun facts surrounding the plant.
Discover a star-studded Christmas for Hestercombe 2022
Discover a star-studded Christmas 2022 at Hestercombe with ILLUMINATE, as our historic gardens play host to biggest display yet
Planting for Drought Tolerance
Head Gardener, Claire Greenslade, on how we can adjust our garden planting to better suit long, dry spells
