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We are thrilled to announce that The Tea Room at Ashwood has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor. The Certificate of Excellence award is given to outstanding hospitality businesses that have received praise and recognition in reviews by TripAdvisor travellers. Winners of the award range from one-room bed & breakfasts to 6000-room hotels, […]

We are pleased to announce the official opening of our beautiful wildlife meadow on Saturday May 30th.  You can wander along waymarked paths through flower-filled grassland… cow-parsley, buttercups, campion, speedwell and daisies all grow in great profusion, buzzing with insect life.  There are mature trees, hedgerows and stunning canal side views across to Kinver Edge. […]

Every year the villages of South Staffordshire participate in a Best Kept Village Competition and there is much friendly rivalry to win the coveted title. Last year Wombourne was ranked as the third  Best Kept Large Village in the competition. Once again Wombourne Parish Council is striving to improve the environment of the village and […]

We are pleased to announce the official opening of our beautiful wildlife meadow on Saturday May 30th.  With its mature trees, unspoilt grassland and stunning canal side views, the meadow is already well worth a visit. Under the guidance of conservationist Tom Woodhall, we are now managing the area specifically to encourage local wildlife to […]

The Tea Room is celebrating 25 years of opening. It opened its doors to visitors on March 25th 1990 to coincide with Mother’s Day weekend and has never looked back. The nursery and garden centre had been thriving since the 1960’s but there were only basic facilities for visitors. Our customers had been telling us […]

We are delighted to announce that Ashwood’s exhibit of hepaticas at the RHS London Plant Fair has been awarded a prestigious Gold Medal. Our display of hepaticas in a natural setting of early spring-flowering plants wowed the judges and is certainly attracting a lot of interest from visitors. Hepaticas are set against a lovely backdrop […]