The very popular Snowdrop Month at Altamont Gardens runs from February1st – 28thand is a great opportunity to view this unique collection, first started by Corona North, former owner of the gardens. Having been further developed by the OPW over the last twenty years, the collection is now amongst the largest in Ireland, with over 150 named varieties. This 40-acre estate, on the banks of the River Slaney near Tullow features an enchanting blend of formal, informal and wild gardens. Guided tours take place each Monday – Friday throughout February at 2 p.m. and group tours are available by appointment. The gardens are open daily for general viewing from 9 a.m. – 4.30 p.m. Now in its 24th year, this is one event on your gardening calendar that you cannot afford to miss. Sugar and Spice Café located in the Walled Garden is open serving hot drinks and delicious cakes.
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