Hi Gary My mum is holding an open garden day in July as she is part of the NGS. I have attached some info if you can make it that would be fantastic - just turn up on the day! Date: Sunday 6th july 2008 Where: 16 Wood Lane, Cotton End MK45 3AJ Contact: Lesley Bunker-Nixon & Eddie Wilkins 01525 741580 Directions: 2 miles South of Bedford. A600 signed Shefford from Bedford, take 2nd left at 'The Bell' pub into Wood Lane. No 16 is on your right! Admission: £2.50 (ngs gardens open for charity) Info: 150ft garden consisting of cottage style furniture, containers and bygones. Formal garden with large koi pond with beautiful fish, borders and lawns. Japenese garden with bonsai trees, wooded area and stream. Vegetable garden based on an allotment. Wildlife area with folly and chickens, also facade of an old water mill. Well worth a look! Light refreshments available (no pets please).