The pavilion in the new Coronation Garden in Antrim opened on May 6th
I know the excitement is over but…here’s the rest of the not-so-short history of Coronation Gardens which will bring it right up to date.
For the coronation of Edward VIII things were planned to be more organised horticulturally. In August 1936 the Marquis of Lothian chaired a meeting of about thirty organisations interested in trees and gardens more generally who then joined forces to form the Coronation Planting Committee.