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Events and walks

Perch Hill Open Days

East Sussex, 24 July, 10 & 23 Aug, 14 & 20 Sept

A chance to visit Sarah Raven’s own garden at Perch Hill. What better way to get inspiration for your own patch? Sarah will be giving a talk at 2.30pm (talk £15).

Adult £7.50, under 14s free. Open 9.30-4pm; Perch Hill Farm, Willingford Lane, Brightling, Robertsbridge TN32 5HP. Tel 01424 838 000; sarahraven.com

Brighton Macmillan Coastal Garden Trail

East Sussex, 27-28 July

20 private gardens will be opening along the coast between Brighton and Seaford, taking in Alfriston. Christine Walkden opens the

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