We are excited to confirm that the 2026 Formosa Garden Wine Tasting will take place on 5 September 2026 from 3-6 pm. As in previous years, we are delighted to be working with the team from The Winery, who will have a selection of delicious wines for you to try. Each household is entitled to up to two complimentary tickets to the Wine Tasting on a first-come, first-served basis, with each ticket getting you a taste of each of the wines offered by The Winery, and a full glass o

As with much of the rest of England London & the S East have now been officially declared to be in drought – & this picture taken from Head Gardener Jan Melkenbeek’s drone gives a sense of the devastation it has wrought on our beautiful Garden. Among the casualties has been the herb bed, only relatively recently brought into cultivation – the soil is bone dry & the sage in particular looks as if it’s struggling to survive. If anyone living nearby has the time -- & the waterin