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Powys has few autumn openings with the final garden open on October 10 and 11 from 9am until 5pm at Dingle Nurseries and Garden, Welshpool

Could you open your Powys garden for charity?

Autumn Plant Hunters’ Fair at Weston Park takes place on Sunday 13th September

Weston Park plant fair returns with discounted early bird tickets

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Powis Castle and Gardens

Unlock Mid Wales' extraordinary history for free this September

Leaves turning gold and falling early in false autumn at Cannon Hill Park Birmingham in response to summer's hot weather.

'False autumn' as dry weather turns leaves brown in August

An artist exhibition is coming soon, spotlighting the talent of Radnorshire artists.

Radnorshire art week exhibition and other events

Plant Hunters’ Paradise at the Dorothy Clive Garden this Bank Holiday

Garden fair to return to Dorothy Clive Gardens this Bank Holiday

Jude Boutle of Mow, Grow, Tidy of Llanbister, recently showed the Royal Welsh Show award to Jill Rock, Dingle Nursery near Welshpool, who kindly loaned the plants.

Powys open gardens for the end of August

There is one final opportunity this summer to enjoy a sneak peek behind the scenes of a working cut flower farm near Brecon.

Open gardens in Powys this month

YouGarden Bright Autumn and Winter Collection with 30 garden-ready pansies, violas and wallflowers for £19.97

£19.97 plant bundle can revive a tired garden for autumn

The 570-litre Keter Westwood combines outdoor storage with occasional seating for two adults

This huge garden storage box doubles as a two-person seat

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August is an ideal time to start planning ahead for spring.

Plant these tulips now for spring bouquets

There is a second chance to see a garden new to NGS opening this year, on Sunday, August 9, from 12pm until 5pm, at Yscirfechan, Merthyr Cynog, Brecon

Garden wildlife, a new rose and open gardens in Powys

The four-seater rattan garden furniture set includes a sofa, two armchairs and a matching table

This four-seat rattan garden set has dropped to £54.99

Bryngwyn Hall, at Bwlch-y-Cibau, Llanfyllin SY22 5LJ will be open on Saturday, August 2 from 11.30am until 4.30pm

Powys garden openings for early August

The 13-inch Kamado barbecue can grill, smoke and bake at temperatures between 110C and 370C

This compact Kamado BBQ is now £61.99
The compact charcoal cooker reaches up to 370C and uses an insulated ceramic chamber designed to retain heat and moisture while using less fuel
Gareth Butterfield

The dark grey hanging egg chair stands 202cm tall and comes with removable washable cushions

This towering garden egg chair is now £84

The weather-resistant garden storage box is available in 300-litre and 320-litre sizes from £29.99

Weatherproof 300L garden storage box falls below £30 in 63% deal

Open from Thursday, July 23 to Sunday, July 26, will be Welsh Lavender, Maesmynis, Builth Wells

Powys garden openings for the end of July

The Segway Navimow i205 AWD robotic lawn mower automatically maps and maintains lawns without boundary wires

The robot mower that handles steep gardens

Cholmondeley Castle Gardens Plant Hunters' Fair takes place on Wednesday, July 22

Summer plant fair returns to Cholmondeley Castle Gardens

Opening on Saturday, July 18 and Sunday July 19, from 1.30pm until 4.30pm, will be Tranquility Haven, 7 Lords Land, Whitton, Knighton

Visit the National Garden Scheme stand at the Royal Welsh Show

The SUNMER Zero Gravity Garden Loungers feature reclining positions, folding frames and integrated cup holders for comfortable outdoor use

These garden loungers are designed for summer relaxing

The 9ft Solar LED Patio Crank Parasol is designed to provide shade during the day and built-in lighting after sunset

Solar LED patio parasol deal drops to £34.99 with 61% saving

There is significant regional variation in bill increases, with Severn Trent customers seeing a 10% increase, Sutton and East Surrey imposing an 11% increase, Bristol Water a 12% rise and Affinity Water (central region) customers warned they have a 13% jump coming.

Urgent plea from Severn Trent after 'highest water demand in one day'

Mike and Lesley Mills in their garden are ready to welcome people to Montgomery Open Gardens

Montgomery Open Gardens this weekend

The 3m waterproof gazebo includes detachable sides and is designed to add shade and shelter for garden parties, buffets and outdoor seating

This £29.99 gazebo deal could save garden parties in the heatwave
The voucher deal includes a waterproof garden gazebo with removable sides, a roll-down door and four colour options, with more than 1,000 sold so far
Gareth Butterfield

Locally produced compost for sale at Powys household recycling centres.

Powys residents can buy compost at household recycling centres

The grey three-seater garden swing chair includes padded cushions and an adjustable canopy for outdoor seating

This £59 swing chair deal could upgrade patios before it sells out

The Hymns at Walton near Presteigne will hold a garden open day in the morning and a church fete in the afternoon.

Venue near Presteigne to host two fundraising events in one day

The Olsen & Smith outdoor storage box is now 40% off on Amazon, offering a practical way to tidy up gardens and patios

Amazon Choice lockable garden storage box now £179.99

The five-seater garden furniture set includes a sofa, padded cushions, matching stool and wood-look table

This five-seater garden furniture set drops from £699 to £159.99

Llanwrtyd Wells gardens will be open on Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12 including planting at the railway station.

July openings in Powys for National Garden Scheme

King Charles III summer residence at Balmoral 2025

Ceremony of keys to take place to mark King visiting for Royal Week

Gtech’s discounted garden bundle combines the long-reach HT50 hedge trimmer with the compact SLM50 cordless lawnmower

Gtech cuts £130 off cordless mower and hedge trimmer bundle

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Shropshire ranked among highest for garden waste collection fees

Open gardens coming up on Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28 include Upper Bwlch Farm, Rhayader.

New National Garden Scheme volunteer urges others to get on board

Underworld on stage

Dance act Underworld to headline Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations

The VonHaus 40V Cordless Lawn Mower made quick work of cutting the grass, turning a once cumbersome chore into a simple and stress-free task.

The cordless lawnmower that made cutting the grass effortless

Enjoy a cup of tea and cake with views over The Mere, Ellesmere

Ellesmere garden party to raise funds for Shropshire charity

The XL square fire pit is designed to add warmth and ambience to gardens, patios and outdoor entertaining spaces

This XL square fire pit has been reduced by 68% in a limited-time deal

The compact ceramic kamado grill is designed to offer efficient heat retention for grilling, smoking and outdoor baking

Shoppers can save 59% on this ceramic kamado BBQ grill right now

The reclining sun lounger features an adjustable canopy and folds away for easy storage

This £19.99 sun lounger could transform your garden for less

Photo taken by iMattSmart

Best and worst areas to live in Telford based on access to green space

Study looks at Shropshire areas with the best park access.

Shropshire's top areas for park access revealed in new study

From outdoor kitchens and designer dining sets to luxury loungers and daybeds, premium outdoor furniture is helping transform British gardens into stylish outdoor living spaces.

Why Britain’s gardens are becoming the new living room (aff)

The stylish dark grey hanging egg chair could become the standout feature in any patio or garden setting

Garden shoppers can save £410 on this stylish hanging egg chair deal

This weatherproof storage box could help transform cluttered corners into organised outdoor spaces

The £34.99 garden buy shoppers are using to tackle outdoor clutter

The foldable screened gazebo provides shade and insect protection for garden parties, barbecues, camping trips and summer gatherings.

£69 gazebo deal could transform summer barbecues and garden parties

Powis Castle

Mid Wales castle opens its grounds to dogs this summer in new trial

This cushioned hammock with adjustable canopy could become the most relaxing spot in the garden this summer

This £40 hammock with canopy could be the garden bargain of the summer

The steel garden shed combines lockable access, weather-resistant materials and generous storage space for outdoor essentials

This large outdoor steel shed is now £159 with savings of up to 52%

The large-capacity storage box is designed to keep outdoor essentials protected while helping patios stay clutter-free

This huge, £62 garden storage box could be the answer to patio clutter

The walk-in greenhouse provides a dedicated space for growing plants while helping protect them from changing weather conditions

Walk-in aluminium greenhouse slashed by £305 in Wowcher deal

The compact wooden potting shed is designed to maximise storage space without taking over the garden

This wooden garden potting shed has fallen to just £59 in outdoor deal

Mammotion's new Yuka 2 Mini is a great garden companion - thanks to some clever guidance tech

Mammotion Yuka Mini 2 review: AI-powered robot lawnmower tested

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