Gardening Group Outing

Hodsock Priory

It was a small but valiant group of gardeners who set out to defy the gloomy weather forecast and visit Hodsock Priory near Blyth in Nottinghamshire to see the snowdrop display. The rain had started in earnest by the time we reached the priory, and we were met by the sight of men hastily shovelling grit and stone into the mud – and this just so we could get into the carpark! After hastily donning boots and wellies we scuttled into the de-luxe style, heated marquee to scoff cake and have a welcome hot drink, while watching the rain get even heavier.

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