As the cold weather sets in, Head Gardener Neil has put together his top-tips for winter gardening. Plants need cold weather as part of their life cycle, the cold weather lets plants know it’s time to stop growing, but some need further protection.
Top-tips for dealing with frost:
Top-tips for dealing with snow:
Always keep an eye-out for cold weather, but only step in where you need to, most plants need the cold, and will be reawakened by the sun in the spring.
Discover more about Hever’s gardens here.
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Within the grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, there are two opportunities for you to stay the night with us.
Hever Castle has played host to many important events and celebrations for over 600 years. In 1903 when William Waldorf Astor set about restoring Hever Castle to its former glory, he added the Astor Wing, to accommodate his family and guests, before creating a lake and the spectacular Italian Garden to house his impressive collection of ancient Greek and Roman statuary.
There are multiple places to eat & drink across the Hever Castle Estate. Select between the Castle & Gardens and Golf Club below to discover more.
Set in the mature grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, Hever Castle Golf Club is a 27 hole Kent golf course that will encourage and inspire all golf enthusiasts.
Set in the mature grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, the Wellbeing Centre consists of five smart treatment rooms.