The Magic of Mycology: A Look Back at Carey’s First-Ever Secret All Things Fungi Festival

The first Osprey born in Poole Harbour since the species was lost nearly 200 years ago has successfully returned to Dorset!

We're delighted that both 022 and CJ7 have returned safely from their wintering sites back to their nest at Careys Secret Garden once again.

Come and celebrate National Tree Week at the Secret Garden. Find out why trees are so amazing and take part in a range of tree-focused events and workshops for both adults and children.

Our biggest secret yet is officially out of the bag (or nest!). Osprey breeding pair CJ7 and 022 can now be viewed on their hidden nest via pre-booked guided tours at the Secret Garden, in partnership with local charity Birds of Poole Harbour. Find out more . . .

Careys Secret Garden welcomes students from Employ My Ability. Read about the success of the program in this guest blog.

A unique installation of seven iconic pieces of history is now open to visitors at Careys Secret Garden

Find out how we’ve coped with the driest summer on record at Careys Secret Garden. Our latest blog by Head Gardener Paul reveals the secrets of planting for climate change.

Come and explore the different species of lavender being lovingly grown at Careys Secret Garden. Find out how to build a lavender bed in your own garden, with top tips from Head Gardener Paul Scriven.

Scented pelargoniums are one of our Head Gardener’s favourite plants, find out why . . .

Discover the top gardening tips for April from Careys Secret Garden Head Gardener Paul Scriven.

Discover the top gardening tips for April from Careys Secret Garden Head Gardener Paul Scriven.

Discover the top gardening tips for March from Careys Secret Garden Head Gardener Paul Scriven.