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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kevock Garden

This wonderful hillside garden has magnificent views over the North Esk Valley with a wide diversity of plants and has featured in many magazine articles and gardening programmes.

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kevock Garden

About Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kevock Garden

1st Jan 2025 to 29th Dec 2025
By arrangement
Lasswade
£5 - children free
Event organiser/part of Scotlands Gardens Scheme
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16 Kevock Road, Lasswade EH18 1HT
David and Stella Rankin
T:07811 321585 E:stella@kevockgarden.co.uk
W: www.kevockgarden.co.uk

This wonderful hillside garden has magnificent views over the North Esk Valley and the steep slope creates a range of different habitats with a wide diversity of plants, ranging from those that love hot, sunny conditions to those that prefer the cool, damp places near the pond and woodland glades. Mature specimen trees, rhododendrons, azaleas and unusual shrubs are underplanted with many rare woodland plants. Lawns have been relaid, surrounding borders have been planted, and there is a new rock garden. Kevock Garden has featured in many magazine articles and gardening programmes.

Directions: Kevock Road lies to the south of the A678 Loanhead/Lasswade Road. Five minutes from the city bypass Lasswade Junction and on the 31 Lothian Bus route to Polton/Bonnyrigg Road.

Other details: Individuals and couples are welcome as well as groups. Please email to arrange.


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