St Albans Bishop reveals private garden to public

Explore the Bishop of St Albans’ Garden <i>(Image: Supplied)</i>
Explore the Bishop of St Albans’ Garden (Image: Supplied)
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The Bishop of St Alban’s Garden is opening next weekend in support of historic churches.

This rare opportunity allows visitors to explore the private garden, showcasing thousands of snowdrops and other early spring bulbs.

Bishop of St Albans garden to open for a good cause (Image: Supplied)

All proceeds will go to the Beds and Herts Historic Churches Trust, aiding the repair and maintenance of historic churches across Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

Bishop Richard, Acting Bishop of St Albans, said: "This is a lovely way to enjoy the first signs of spring while supporting an important cause."

Explore Bishop's private garden full of snowdrops next weekend (Image: Supplied)

The public can visit the garden, located at Abbey Gate House, Abbey Mill Lane, St Albans, on Saturday and Sunday, February 21 and 22, from 2pm to 4pm.

Entry is £5 per adult, and attendees can expect a friendly atmosphere amongst the blooms.

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