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3:36pm Thursday 15th May 2008
PEOPLE will be flocking to Little Ouseburn on Sunday for the popular open gardens event.
Gardens will be open from 10am-5pm alongside a host of other attractions including children's activities, home-made lunches and teas, tombola, plant stall and raffle.
The event is the village's one major fundraising event of the year with funds being divided between the village hall and church. Admission is £4, children free.
Other gardens open across the region over the coming week include: Wednesday, May 21: Hunmanby Grange, Wold Newton. Tom and Gill Mellor, 01723 891636.
The three-acre garden is created from exposed open field, on top of the Yorkshire Wolds.
Hedges and fences now provide shelter from wind, making a series of gardens with year-round interest and seasonal highlights. Admission £3, children free. Open 1pm-5pm.
A recent note in one of my daily papers announced that the donkeys on Margate beach were to be retired because the current owner was unable to care for them as he had to look after his ailing mother.
Yorkshire Forward has launched a second round of funding from the £400,000 Farm Resource Efficiency Programme (FREP) – building on the success of the pilot programme which closed to applications earlier this year.
The British Heart Foundation Sponsored Walk on Sunday, September 21. Start from Welburn, near Malton, from the village hall. Please register any time after 10am, finish by 4pm. Sponsor forms available from the walk organisers on 01653 695021 and 01904 634196 or from the Gazette & Herald office in Yorkersgate, Malton. The walk is supported by the Gazette & Herald.
Robert E Fuller is one of the country’s leading wildlife artists. He regularly travels the globe collecting reference material for his paintings. But Robert, who lives in Thixendale, near Malton, is most at home watching hares roaming the Yorkshire Wolds or red grouse flying over the moors. In a new column for the Gazette & Herald, A Brush with Nature, he will be offering readers’ tips on where and how to spot the best of Yorkshire’s wildlife.
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