The East Anglian Garden Group Summer Social 2026

A balmy July  evening, a plantsman’s garden full of choice blooms and hidden surprises, two welcoming and attentive hosts, a string quintet serenading us – and strawberries and cream! Everyone’s […]

Start with Soil – Juliet Sargeant

In March Juliet Sargeant inspired, informed and entertained the EAGG audience with her talk on ‘Start with Soil.’  Juliet is a Chelsea Gold-winning garden designer,  a regular panellist on Radio […]

Companion Planting – Dr. Ian Bedford

Talk by Dr. Ian Bedford 7 February  Dr. Ian Bedford, bug expert, recently entertained and informed the EAGG audience with his talk on Companion Planting. These are his notes on […]

Chairman’s Letter – Feb 2026 AGM

2025 was another tricky year for gardeners, as we battled with the long drought in the summer, and a very gloomy but thankfully wet, autumn. This is my last Chairman’s […]

Fullers Mill Garden

EAGG Visit – 12 May 2012 and again in August 2022 Fullers Mill Garden lies down a forest road just north of Bury St Edmunds. The sombre gloom of the […]

East Ruston Old Vicarage

Nestled in between the pages of the current novel to laze away the summer afternoons in the shade is a snow gum leaf, already in early August, turned red and […]

Summer Roses

“Summer afternoon, summer afternoon, to me these are the two most beautiful words in the English language.” Henry James. I have to agree with Henry James, although I must say […]