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Capel Manor Gardens 2023 Recap: A Year Bursting with Blooms and Events
2023 at Capel Manor Gardens was packed full of events, shows and exciting activities. Take a look at the highlights of our most popular events and save the date for new events and returning favourites for 2024. Hoppy Easter Fun In April, we welcomed families to the Gardens for a fun-filled Easter bank holiday weekend. … Continued
Exploring Capel Manor Gardens in January: A Vibrant Showcase of Winter Flora
Embrace the beauty of January at Capel Manor Gardens, where the winter landscape unfolds in a tapestry of vibrant hues. Amidst the chilly air, venture alongside our Head Gardener, Mark Cook, as he unveils the hidden treasures within our expansive 30-acre estate in Enfield, north London. Wrap up warm and walk through the Gardens. Please … Continued
Capel Manor Gardens’ Haunting Halloween Extravaganza
From hair-raising haunted trails to pulse-pounding immersive experiences, we brought the chills and thrills to life this Halloween at Capel Manor Gardens in Enfield, North London at our spook-tacular week-long event. Children embarked on a bewitching journey through our haunted Halloween trail, where enchanted gardens awaited brave souls to solve riddles and save Capel Manor … Continued
November Stroll: Embracing Autumn, a Tapestry of Leaves with Mark Cook, our Head Gardener
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, November brings a captivating transformation to Capel Manor Gardens. Join us on a winter walk through the Gardens, guided by our Head Gardener, Mark Cook, as he shares the enchanting autumnal beauty that graces our 30-acre estate. Japanese Acer (Acer Palmatum) – Japanese Garden In … Continued
Exploring Capel Manor Gardens in October: Colours of Autumn
Autumn is a great time of year to visit the Gardens. Throughout October and November you can expect to see a full spectrum of warm colours and branches bursting with fruits as nature prepares for the winter months. Our Head Gardener, Mark, shows us this season’s highlights. Autumn crocus (Colchicum The Giant) Now in full … Continued
Enjoying Capel Manor Gardens in September: Head Gardener Highlights
On a sunny September morning, our Head Gardener, Mark, led us on a stroll through the Gardens to point out his September highlights at Capel Manor Gardens. In the Old Manor House Garden, you will see: • The Wingnut Tree (Pterocarya Fraxinifolia) producing long green hanging catkins.• Rosehip over the bridge, a reminder of the … Continued
Exploring Capel Manor Gardens: An Interview with our Gardener Sharon
Sharon, one of our gardeners shares with why The Walled Garden holds the top spot as her favourite garden at Capel Manor Gardens.
Exploring Capel Manor Gardens in June: A Floral Oasis
Our Head Gardener, Mark, has carefully selected his must-see plants and gardens for visitors to enjoy at this time of year.
Exploring Capel Manor Gardens in May: A Floral Paradise
Spring is a time of renewal and rejuvenation, when nature unfurls its vibrant colours and fragrant scents.
Saki Monkeys Enjoy New Home at Capel Manor Gardens
The animal management team at Capel Manor College were delighted to welcome two, white-faced saki monkeys to our animal collection.