On Friday 6th February 2026, 1 Elia Cottage Garden will be opening from 12.30pm until 4.30pm for the NGS. 1 Elia Cottage, Nether Street, Widford, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8TH. A ⅓ acre garden reflecting the seasons. Early spring combines snowdrops, hellebores and Crocus tommasinianus. Uneven garden with pond, cascade water features, stream with Monet-style bridge. Plenty of seats and two summerhouses. Steep nature of garden means we are sorry no wheelchair access. Half an acre land opposite is planted with snowdrops. There will be a plant stall. For all the details, please click here.