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Peek behind the scenes to see what we’ve been up to recently. Find special offers, exclusive news and an up-close glimpse of some of our favourite residents.

Heligan Wildlife - Barn Owls

11 May 2022

For the first time since the Barn Owl tower was purpose built in 2009, our female Barn Owl is currently incubating 3 eggs which will be due to hatch around 3rd June.

The Lost Gardens of Heligan Podcast

29 January 2022

The Lost Gardens of Heligan podcast has arrived on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Each month we’ll be uncovering the beauty in the little things, from soil to seeds, bulbs to bees, from The Lost Gardens of Heligan.

Over £2,500 raised for Children’s Hospice South West

13 January 2022

We’re very pleased to report that our festive garden visitors have helped raise over £2,500 for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW), as we opened their gates for our annual charity day on New Year’s Day.

Thank you Agritech!

27 November 2021

Many farms and small estates like Heligan will be needing to develop the carbon-holding capacity of their soils, as well as improving their productivity, health and water-retentive qualities. Thanks to a grant from the Agri-tech Cornwall Innovation Grant Scheme Project, this is now possible!

Heligan Christmas Cakes

29 October 2021

Ready, steady, bake! The Heligan Bakery team are now planning this year's much-loved Heligan Christmas Cakes.

Heligan Harvest - an Ambisonic Adventure

07 October 2021

This Heligan Harvest, we invite you on an immersive audio experience that will take you on time travelling journey through Heligan’s productive gardens.

Heligan Masterplan - A New Future

28 July 2021

As we enter our fourth decade of stewardship of the iconic Heligan Estate, we look ahead to the future and invite our visitors to join us on the next stage of our journey.

Job Vacancy - Head of Marketing

21 July 2021

For the first time in more than 20 years we are looking for a new Head of Marketing to join us in this magical place.

Heligan Wildflower Seeds

22 June 2021

If Channel 4's Devon and Cornwall has left you feeling inspired to create your very own pollinator haven, our Heligan Wildflower Meadow Seeds can now be purchased online.

In Nature’s Hand

18 June 2021

The theme of breath-taking gardens and living sculptures continues at The Lost Gardens of Heligan, as we unveil a new sculpture for our visitors to enjoy.

30 March 2021

The Lost Gardens have teamed up with local GP Dr Lucy Loveday who strongly advocates the role of Nature within healthcare, after all Nature offers the best medicine cabinet anybody can wish for!