THE three-acre garden of Orleton House, in Orleton, will be opening to the public as part of The National Garden Scheme on Friday and Saturday, May 30 and 31.

The garden, which is 15 miles north east of Worcester, surrounds a 19th Century Grade II listed house in the Teme Valley.

It features richly planted herbaceous borders, croquet lawn, mature trees and a natural stream along with a small orchard and wooded areas.

The garden will be open from 12 noon to 5pm. Visitors should take the A443 from Worcester then the B4203 towards Bromyard. For more information contact Christine Green on 01526 850287.