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A gallery from Open Gardens 2023

Thank you to all the dedicated volunteers, Inn employees and the 1200+ attendees for making this year’s Open Gardens Weekend such a resounding success, in spite of the sweltering temperatures!

Here are a selection of images from the event, which took place on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 June 2023.

A tour group in the Kitchen Garden
A women takes a nap in the shade on a bench in Lincoln's Inn garden
An actor dressed a Gwyneth Bebb, holding a barn owl
A falconer with a turkey vulture on his arm
People buying food on the terrace
A couple admiring the flowers in the Kitchen Garden
A couple in sunhats and sun glasses buying plants from the plant sale stall
Two women dance in the wildflower meadow and blow bubbles
People being greeted by smiling volunteers at Gatehouse
Barristers in historical dress entertain visitors
A harris hawk in flight while picnic-ers look on
A family play quoits on North lawn
A group on a tour with the Lincoln's Inn Head Gardener
A couple walking down the Library staircase, seen through a rose bush
Two young women peruse the plant stall
A young boy plays croquet
People picnic on Benchers' Lawn at Lincoln's Inn in the sun
A barrister in wig and gown, representing Lord Denning, talks to visitors
A young girl with a Harris Hawk on her gloved hand
The Inn's Head Gardener pointing out features on to a gardens tour group
Miranda Kimberley, Head Gardener, leads a free tour
A person napping on a bench in the shade
A barrister in historical costume representing Gwyneth Bebb, holding a barn owl on a gloved arm
The facloner takes a turkey vulture for a walk
People purchasing food from the food stalls on the Eastern Terrace
Two people enjoying the flowers in the Kitchen Gardens
Two people in sun hats and sun glasses explore the plants sale stall
Two women blowing bubbles in the wildflowers in North Lawn
Volunteers welcome visitors to the Inn
Strolling players in historical costume entertain visitors on the Chapel Lawn
People picnic under the shade of a tree and watch a Harris' Hawk swooping across the lawn
A young child playing quoits with her parents
A tour group explore the gardens
People descending the Treasury Building steps into the gardens
Two women purchasing plants from a Gardens' volunteer
A young boy plays croquet on North Lawn
People enjoying food and drinks on Benchers' Lawn
A barrister playing Lord Denning talks to visitors
A young girl gives falconry a go!
Miranda Kimberley, Head Gardener, shows a tour group around the Gardens

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