Perennial Day tomorrow West Dean Gardens Saturday 26th August in association with The RHS Herbaceous Plant Committee RHS Herbaceous Plant Committee. For more information click the link westdean.ac.uk/gardens/events… Tom Brown

All set up West Dean Gardens West Dean College for the plant fair with The RHS herbaceous committee come along for talks I for and plants #peatfree #gardens #Plants #information

Some very happy coneflowers in the dry garden at West Dean Gardens #gardening #echinacea

We are experimenting with Chrysanthemums in the Walled Garden this year, they certainly don't disappoint. #LateSummerColour #Chrysanthemum #FlowersMakePeopleHappy

Silphium mohrii glowing in the September sun - one of my absolute favourites from our Dry Meadow West Dean Gardens

Dahlias in the Walled Garden providing fantastic colour amongst grey skies. . . . Photo by Trevor Sims #Dahlias #FlowersMakePeopleHappy #WalledGarden

As usual West Dean Gardens are utterly magical.

There's still time to catch our Head Gardener Tom on BBC Gardeners World at @rhsbridgewater looking at Hydrangeas, as part of the @the_rhs trials. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

Early October in the Walled Garden West Dean Gardens

The West Dean Christmas Market, Friday 17 November, 4-8pm 🎄 Join us for an enchanting evening filled with cheer and shopping, where you can discover one-of-a-kind handmade gifts crafted by our talented team of West Dean makers. Info: westdean.ac.uk/events/christm… 📸 Chris Ison

Join us this half term for our spooky Halloween trail West Dean Gardens. 🎃👻🦇 Running everyday from Saturday 21 - Tuesday 31 October, our spooky Halloween Trail costs £2 per child & includes a spooktacular gift at the end. Gardens admission prices apply. #Halloween #HalfTerm

Nature is still thriving in our Dry Meadow despite the onset of autumnal weather. . . . Photo by Chantal Sparrow #RedAdmiralButterfly #DryMeadow #NurtureNature

From tomorrow, enjoy a crisp morning walk at West Dean Gardens as we will be open at the earlier time of 9.30-4pm Monday - Friday throughout the winter months. Weekend and bank holiday hours remain the same: 9am-4pm. #WinterWalks

Due to the severe weather forecast and warnings from the MET Office, we have taken the decision to close the Gardens to the public tomorrow, Thursday 2 November. Stay safe. Image: Trevor Sims

A magic moment in the garden this morning amongst the frost, with the dogwoods and willows providing a fiery foreground to the College beyond. West Dean Gardens West Dean College

The Boys enjoying a break from the rain. . . . #WestDeanChickens #Orchard #HappyNewYear

One of the perks of cleaning the top of a very big greenhouse is the cracking view West Dean Gardens

The Cutting Garden exhaling after a long, hot day West Dean Gardens

A time of plenty here at West Dean Gardens. Fresh fruit and vegetables making their way to our kitchens. #HomeGrown