He also judged at national and international garden festivals.
A series of events is organised in the hall and grounds, including an annual garden festival.
He said the statue was well received at the Garden Festival and had been wanted by many local authorities.
However, at relatively limited cost, garden festivals have helped to renew derelict sites and to act as a focus for development.
Events are organsied from time to time in the house and grounds, including an annual garden festival.
First, it hosts an annual international garden festival.
The Rose Festival is an annual local garden festival dating from 1967.
Britain's Garden Festivals began as a way of throwing flowers at rioters.
Unemployment caused by the collapse of coal and steel will not be solved by a garden festival.
She participates in many extracurricular activities, such as planning the Garden Festival and running the school's website.