SHUTTIFIELD Cottage, at Birchwood, near Storridge, opens its gardens to the public on Saturday, June 9 and 23.

Visitors can wander around the three-acre gardens, with extensive herbaceous borders. It opens from 1pm to 5.30pm, as part of the NGS gardens open for charity scheme. Admission is £3.50. For further details, call 01886 884243.