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EVERY THURSDAY: a la carte evening menu in the Restaurant
Every Thursday throughout the year our Restaurant will be open in the evenings offering you a seasonal a la carte menu. Relax and enjoy delicious dishes…
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Friday 03 February
EVERY FRIDAY Fish Supper Friday
Every Friday we're inviting you to come to join us for Fish Supper Friday! It's a really simple idea that we…
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Saturday 04 February
EVERY SATURDAY: Saturday Night Seven in the Farm Shop Cafe
Sit back and relax as we bring you a succession of seven delicious seasonal dishes to your table for your…
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Saturday 04 February
Deli Tasting in the Farm Shop
Visit us in the Farm Shop from 10am to 4pm when we will be joined by Country Victualler, suppliers of our delicious…
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Saturday 11 February
Our Marmalade Fiesta Returns! (Free)
Who will win this year's popular Marmalade Fiesta with their fabulous home-made preserve? We can't wait to find out!
Seville oranges are expected…
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Saturday 11 February
Day for Valentines (including tastings) in the Farm Shop
On the Saturday before Valentines' Day, you can pop in and see us for lots of inspiration about buying 'something special'…
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Saturday 11 February
FREE talk: Romanticism & the Language of Flowers with Rachel Petheram
A special free event forming part of our 'Day for Valentines' in the Farm Shop, and timed so you can…
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Sunday 12 February
Snowdrop Sundays at Doddington
Our Gardens open for the first time in 2012 on Sunday 12 February with the first of our Snowdrop Sundays.…
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Sunday 12 February
Garden Lovers: Doddington Cream Tea for Two with Free Garden Entry
We have created a special 'one day only' Cream Tea perfect for those wishing to do something special close to Valentines'…
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Tuesday 14 February
Valentines' Sharing Menu in the Restaurant
Celebrate Valentines' Day in the intimate setting of our stylish new Restaurant with romantic seasonal flowers - fresh from our…
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Sunday 19 February
Snowdrop Sundays at Doddington
Enjoy our spectacular snowdrops in our Walled and Wild Gardens during this quiet and reflective time of year. The snowdrops are…
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Sunday 26 February
Snowdrop Sundays at Doddington
Enjoy our spectacular snowdrops in our Walled and Wild Gardens during this quiet and reflective time of year. The snowdrops are…
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Daffodil Discovery Day
Our Walled and Wild Gardens at Doddington Hall are full of heritage daffodils in March, playing an important part of our annual…
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Sunday 11 March
Daffodil Discovery Day
Our Walled and Wild Gardens at Doddington Hall are full of heritage daffodils in March, playing an important part of our annual…
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Sunday 18 March
Daffodil Discovery Day
Our Walled and Wild Gardens at Doddington Hall are full of heritage daffodils in March, playing an important part of our annual…
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Sunday 18 March
Mothering Sunday at Doddington
Doddington is the perfect place to treat your mum on Mothering Sunday!
Our Gardens will be open (11am to 4pm) offering…
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Sunday 25 March
Dogs around Doddington 2012
If you have a four-legged canine chum, be sure to take part in Dogs around Doddington this year! Again, we…
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Sunday 25 March
Daffodil Discovery Day
Our Walled and Wild Gardens at Doddington Hall are full of heritage daffodils in March, playing an important part of our annual…
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Thursday 29 March
Getting the Best out of your Herb Garden
Join our resident Cutting Garden Florist, Rachel Petheram and Head Gardener, Jon Lawrence for a look at Doddington's Herb Garden.…
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How to Grow a Cut Flower Garden
You don’t need to be an expert gardener, have lots of space or spend lots of money to get going!…
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Thursday 05 April
Willow Weaving Day: Make a Willow Basket
Design and create a traditional, small round willow basket with a handle with our resident Cutting Garden Florist, Rachel Petheram…
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Saturday 14 April
Bay Tree Foods Tasting in the Farm Shop
10am - 4pm. Free tasting with the team from Bay Tree Foods - more information to follow.
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Thursday 19 April
'How to Grow Dahlias' in the Kitchen Garden
Learn how to grow the perfect Dahlia with resident Cutting Garden Florist Rachel Petheram.
10.30am to 12noon. £10pp. Pre-booking essential…
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How to Make a Hand-Tied Bouquet with Rachel Petheram
A comprehensive guide to making the perfect hand-tied bunch, from flower selection right through to tying the final bow. Tea/coffee…
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Sunday 20 May
Music & Dinner Evening with Henry Priestman
We will add extra details as soon as they are available, but make a note in your diary for our special evening…
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Sunday 20 May
Flower Power Plant Fair
Last year's very popular Flower Power Plant Fair returns again in 2012. Located on the East Lawns and selling an…
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Sunday 27 May
Iris Week at Doddington Gardens Open Daily
Enjoy our magical, famous irises and join us for our popular Iris Week. This year, Iris Week at Doddington takes place Sunday 27 May to Tuesday 5 June inclusive.
The…
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Thursday 31 May
Willow Weaving in the Kitchen Garden
Make a sheep in a day! Design and create your very own hand-made, random weave Willow Sheep. Wow your friends…
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Cooking in the Kitchen Garden
Join resident Cookery Demonstrator, Amy Claridge for the first session of our popular Cooking in the Kitchen Garden series. Featuring…
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Tuesday 19 June
Willow Weaving in the Kitchen Garden
You choose what you create - a chicken, an obelisk or a sphere. Course led by Rachel Petheram, our resident Cutting Garden…
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Wednesday 20 June
How to Make a Hand-Tied Bouquet with Rachel Petheram
A comprehensive guide to making the perfect hand-tied bunch, from selecting your flowers right through to tying the final bow.…
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Willow Weaving in the Kitchen Garden
Rachel Petheram, our resident Cutting Garden Florist and Willow Weaver Alison Walling, show you how to create a random weave…
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Thursday 12 July
Getting the Best out of your Irises RHS Event
Join our Head Gardener, Jon Lawrence and Rachel Petheram, our resident Cutting Garden Florist, as they explain the secrets behind…
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Saturday 14 July
Cooking in the Kitchen Garden
Join resident Cookery Demonstrator, Amy Claridge for the first session of our popular Cooking in the Kitchen Garden series.…
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'Sculpture at Doddington' Exhibition in the Gardens
An exclusive exhibition of national and international sculptural art will be displayed in our Gardens this summer, from Saturday 4…
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Thursday 16 August
Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival: Music of the Night
Please note this is an early notification of this event so you can pop the date in your diary: artist…
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Cooking in the Kitchen Garden
Join resident Cookery Demonstrator, Amy Claridge for the first session of our popular Cooking in the Kitchen Garden series.…
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Thursday 13 September
Getting the Best out of your Roses RHS Event
Join our Head Gardener, Jon Lawrence and Rachel Petheram, our resident Cutting Garden Florist, as they explain the secrets behind…
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Monday 17 September
Sweet Pea Morning in the Kitchen Garden
Are you a Sweet Pea fan? Rachel Petheram, our resident Cutting Garden Florist, shares her tips and expert advice on…
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Wednesday 19 September
How to Grow a Cut Flower Garden
You don't need to be an expert gardener, have lots of space or spend lots of money to get going!…
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Tuesday 25 September
How to Make a Hand-Tied Bouquet with Rachel Petheram
A comprehensive guide to making the perfect hand-tied bunch, from selecting your flowers right through to tying the final bow.…
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Thursday 27 September
Cook's Tour of the Kitchen Garden RHS Event
Join Resident Cooking Demonstrator, Amy Claridge for a culinary stroll around our productive Kitchen Garden. Stopping to discuss what is growing…
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Growing for Success with Guest Speaker Anna Pavord RHS Event
Evening talk in the Long Gallery with Anna Pavord on seasonal favourites Potagers, Pumpkins and Pears.
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Thursday 11 October
Willow Weaving
With Rachel Petheram, our Resident Cutting Garden Florist and Willow Weaver Alison Walling. You choose what you create - a chicken, an…
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Thursday 18 October
Willow Weaving
Make a sheep in a day! Design and create your very own hand-made, random weave Willow Sheep. Wow your friends…
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Willow Weaving - Christmas Decorations
Design and create your very own Willow Christmas Decorations to dress your home this year with our resident Cutting Garden Florist,…
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Willow Weaving - Christmas Decorations
Design and create your very own Willow Christmas Decorations to dress your home this year with our resident Cutting Garden…
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Tuesday 11 December
How to Make a Christmas Wreath
Our resident Cutting Garden Florist, Rachel Petheram, guides you through the creation of your very own Christmas Wreath to give…
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Friday 14 December
How to Make a Christmas Wreath
Our resident Cutting Garden Florist, Rachel Petheram, guides you through the creation of your very own Christmas Wreath to give…
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Fabulous Day in the Farm Shop: Saturday 11 February!
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