Batsford Arboretum News and Events
2008
May
Newly planted Bluebells
18th – Davidia Day. This famous century old tree covered in snow white handkerchieves.
June
Streamside plantings of candelabra primulas.
Lush green foliage and dappled sunlight. Peace and tranquility.
8th – MG owners club car display.
July
Indian Bean Tree, Snowdrop Tree & Summer-flowering Magnolias.
6th – Teddy Bears Picnic in aid of LINC. Bring teddy along for fun in the woods.
August
The Batsford Money Spiders. £250 in cash prizes! Children hunt for 250 spiders hidden around the arboretum.
September
Here we go round the Mulberry bush. Shakespeares tree fruits at Batsford.
The candy floss scent of the Katsura Trees envelopes the arboretum.
October
26th – Golden Leaf Sunday. The arboretum at its colourful best.
November
Autumn colour continues to grace the arboretum.
December
Winter walks in frosts and mists.
Open daily except Wednesdays. See ‘visitor Info’ for details of Christmas Holiday opening.
26th – Boxing Day at Batsford. Christmas walks with complimentary mulled wine and a Mince Pie. 10am – 3pm.