Leckford Estate News


A lot happens on the Leckford Estate, stay up to date with the latest news, insights and tips from the Waitrose & Partners Farm.

Autumn gardening
13 Sep 23

Embrace the Beauty of Autumn: Preparing your Garden with Leckford Estate

Autumn at Leckford Estate is a season of both reflection and anticipation. As the leaves begin to paint the landscape with their fiery hues, we prepare our gardens for the beautiful transformation that lies ahead.

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Longstock Park Cafe
02 Aug 23

Longstock Park Farm Shop and Café: Celebrating 10 Years

Join us in celebrating 10 wonderful years of the Farm Shop and Café with many more to come while supporting local and creating a haven in the Hampshire countryside.

Longstock Park Water Garden
24 Jul 23

Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Longstock Park Water Garden

Created by the visionary horticulturist John Spedan Lewis, the Longstock Park Water Garden is the perfect captivating oasis for a gentle stroll.

Fishing at Leckford Estate
25 May 23

Embracing Considered Living

In the fast-paced society we’re used to, take a moment to step back and create your own haven to improve your own wellbeing and the environment.

Leckford Estate Coronation
25 Apr 23

A Very British Affair

This May, celebrate in a quintessentially British style for the King’s coronation with a range of goods from the Leckford Estate.

Grow your own vegetables
01 Apr 23

Green Fingers with Leckford Estate

Spring has sprung so make the most of the longer and sunnier days by planting some seeds and pruning your outdoor space.

Celebrating inspirational Women this March
02 Mar 23

Celebrating inspirational Women this March

At the Leckford Estate, we have something for every generation to help you honour and treat the special women in your life on international women’s day and Mother’s Day this March.

Longstock Park Cafe
01 Feb 23

Share the Love at Leckford Estate this February

As our social calendars begin to fill up, come along to the Leckford Estate to enjoy some of our offerings.

Nature at Leckford Estate
06 Jan 23

Winter Wellbeing with Leckford Estate

After a month of festivities, January can often feel like the Monday of all months. Healthy eating and getting out in nature are just a couple of ways we can help you reach your wellbeing goals.

Leckford Christmas Tree
01 Dec 22

Go Sustainable This Christmas with Longstock Park

Longstock Park has a fantastic selection of sustainable Christmas decorations and gifts to explore at our shop, nursery and café.

Christmas trees Leckford Estate, Hampshire
30 Nov 22

Christmas Trees

Visit us on the Leckford Estate in Hampshire this season and find your perfect Christmas tree, potted or cut they're all grown in the UK.

Winter bird feed
14 Oct 22

Are You Prepared for Winter?

Magic is in the air as winter approaches. Find out how to prepare your garden, and yourself for the festive season.

Leckford Estate Christmas
03 Oct 22

Seasonal Change & Seasonal Shopping on the Leckford Estate

Kick start your Christmas shopping at Longstock Park with seasonal gifts, Christmas displays and tasty treats all within the beautiful setting of the Leckford Estate.

Waitrose & Partners Farm Apples
18 Aug 22

Fresh Pickings: Handpicked Apples at Leckford Estate

With 70 years of experience across 14 hectares, take your pick of your favourite apples this season at the Leckford Estate farm shop.

close up of food on a table at twilight with fairy lights
15 Jul 22

Plan the Perfect Summer Garden Party

A garden party is an ideal excuse to get together and spend the afternoon surrounded by summer's best.

Close up of a butterfly landing on a buddleja
08 Jul 22

Welcoming Wildlife into Your Garden in Four Easy Steps

Summer is the perfect time to start creating ecosystems to help wildlife thrive in your garden. We show you how in four easy steps.

Treat your Dad to Something Special this Father’s Day
01 Jun 22

Treat your Dad to Something Special this Father’s Day

With Father’s Day just around the corner, make sure you’re prepared and treat him to something a little more special than the usual card.

Introducing Children to Gardening
05 May 22

Introducing Children to Gardening

May is the perfect time to start a gardening project. Inspiring children to enjoy plants and gardening provides them with skills to learn more about the environment around them.

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