8. Auldearn

Highlands Road

Auldearn

Jenny Simpson PW

A plantswoman’s hilltop garden that skilfully mixes unusual indigenous and exotic plants, with a focus on colour combinations. Panoramic views over the Kogelberg biosphere are framed by informal mixed plantings dominated by flowering cherries and roses. Also two ponds & a stream. Featured on TV, in House and Leisure and S.A. Gardening.

Entry R35. Charity: Grabouw Animal Welfare Fund. Tea & rosemary biscuits R30. Plant sales. Card payments accepted. 8.5 km from N2 on Highlands Rd.