How Hill Trust

The Secret Gardens and House Gardens are both open this weekend, as well as our toilet block (which is now open until the end of October). Why not bring your Mum our for a nice Spring stroll round our gardens for... facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

The How Hill Trust are now one of the Charitable Organisations you can chose Amazon to donate to when shopping with them. Just log on to smile.amazon.uk and order as normal and a donation from Amazon of 0.5% of the net value of your goods will... smile.amazon.uk

With a warm sunny weekend predicted why not enjoy the first harbingers of Spring with a walk through the woods and in the Secret Gardens at How Hill. Lots of Snowdrops to find and can you spot the aconites (Zenda couldn't!)

Throughout the winter Chris and his glamourous assistant Shauna have been clearing the ponds and dykes in our Secret Garden. Using traditional Marshman's tools including a Meag and Crome it is an essential annual job.... facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

Watercolour painting holiday with Gilly Marklew Join Gilly in an exploration of the effects of light in watercolour, in this painting holiday learn how to create atmospheric paintings by replacing detail with texture,... facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

Look at these lovely new paintings! Chris the gardener's talented daughter Rachael has been creating paintings to liven up the boarded over fireplaces in the bedrooms. We think they are beautiful. Thank you Rachael.

Look what Chris the gardener found in one of How Hill's live rabbit traps this morning - it's a European polecat! Now safely released to go about its business, this polecat is the first to be seen at How Hill for many... facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

How Hill is feeling festive. We are looking forward to our first Christmas Lunch Party of the season on Saturday. Only a few hundred or so sprouts to peel 🎄🎄

We've had a lovely day in the autumn sunshine with Norwich Lower School. A boat trip to Barton Broad, thatching, den building and owl pellet dissection, all topped off by a game about food chains with lots of exciting running about as dusk fell. They should sleep well tonight!

It's forecast to be a lovely sunny weekend so why not take an autumn at How Hill. Both our House Gardens and our Water Gardens are open this weekend, although our toilets are now closed for the winter.

What are you up to next January? Do you enjoy birdwatching and country walks? Do you like it when somebody else does the cooking and washing up? Would you like to stay at beautiful How Hill? Come to 'Winter Birds' - our... facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

A very special event not to missed facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

A very special event not to be missed facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

Luxury Day Cruise on board the Wherry Ardea. Thursday 13th September from Gt Yarmouth to Wroxham. Sail nearly the whole length of the River Bure passing through Stokesby, Acle Bridge, Horning, Salhouse and Wroxham Broad... facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

Luxury Day Cruise on board the Wherry Ardea. From Norwich sail the length of the River Yare through Brundall, Cantley & Reedham, cross Breydon Water to Yarmouth. All meals prepared aboard by our resident chef. £195.00... facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

Here are some photos from this week's Family Fun Days: reed raft building, brilliant bouquets, weird willow wigwams, thatching and a log beast in a tree. Lots of fun has been had!

Teachers! We know you don’t want to think about it now.... but why not get to know your new class with a brilliant autumn day visit to How Hill? Check out our website for further details:... facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

Come to a Family Fun Day at How Hill this summer - 1st, 3rd, 7th and 9th August, 10am-4pm £7 per person. Take part in dyke dipping, thatching, den building and giant weaving. You can make log beasts, weird willow... facebook.com/howhill/posts/…

We have some late availability for a very special Art Course starting Monday 30th July to Thursday 2nd August, there are spaces for both residential and non-residential guests. For further details contact the Course Tutor Gilly via email gill@gilly-marklew.co.uk