Certainly a hot topic at the moment, we really have had a funny few months concerning our weather in the UK.
With the unseasonably warm weather we have been experiencing many of our plants have been bursting into bloom earlier that expected. Throughout Hampshire we have heard reports of Daffodils flowering before Christmas and roses that have not stopped flowering since last summer!
Despite this confusing weather, over the past week, we have definitely noticed a change in the air that feels distinctively springlike and flowers throughout our gardens are beginning to burst into bloom from the sea of Daffodils that welcome you as you arrive at Tylney, to the patches of Crocus dotted around our grounds that light up like gems in the sunshine.
Similarly to the early flowering plants, Mothering Sunday is also much earlier than normal this year. Just around the corner on Sunday 6th March, we do still have limited availability for our Mothering Sunday Luncheon in our Oak Room Restaurant. If you mum has a passion for gardens why not treat her to lunch and then enjoy a stroll around our grounds to admire our collection of spring flowers.
Paul Tattersdill - Estate Manager