See groups newsletter for details or contact Sue Ellis at sueatwillowbank@btinternet.com  ..COTTAGE GARDEN SOCIETY COTSWOLD GROUP APRIL 2025 NEWSLETTEROUR NEXT SMALL GROUP VISIT2pm Wednesday 9th April to 1 Church Cottage, Church Road, Defford, Worcestershire, WR8 9BJ (Google maps shows a journey time of just under 30 minutes from Winchcombe.)This is a true countryman's ⅓ acre cottage garden, but also has a Japanese style feature with 'dragons den'. There are specimen trees, many rare and unusual plants, water features, perennial garden, vegetable garden, poultry, and streamside bog garden."Our garden is best in spring when we have bluebells, hellebores, tulips and primroses etc out. Maybe some blossom too. "The cost is £8.00 to include tea/coffee and homemade cake, with all the takings going to the NGS charities. Please let Natalie know as soon as possible so that we can confirm with the owners that we have a viable group for the visit (a minimum number of 10 is required). Email natalie@lestones.plus.comNGS GARDENS