The poet and novelist Thomas Hardy was born on this day in 1840. This cob and thatch cottage, built by his great-grandfather, was his birthplace.

Thanks to your continued support, we can care for it for everyone, for ever.

Photo: Chris Lacey

June is #AphasiaAwarenessMonth and we’re Rocking Aphasia at Kynance Cove National Trust. Let’s get #Cornwall on the map! 〓〓Emma Richards 💙 Tom Williams CornwallSLT

We have an important message to share this #WorldPeatlandsDay : go peat-free.

We've been stamping out the use of peat from our gardens for over 20 years, as part of our mission to restore our peatlands to healthy, wildlife rich places, and encourage everyone to do the same.

Happy Pride month! 🏳️‍🌈

LGBTQ+ Pride month grew from commemorations of the Stonewall Riots in June 1969, where customers of New York City’s Stonewall Inn resisted police raids on their bar.

In order to celebrate Pride fully, it’s important to learn and remember those who fought…

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Not just easy on the eye, buttercups play a crucial role in nature.

Their open shape makes them a favourite of short-tongued bees in their search for nectar and pollen.

#SaveOurWildIsles

Photo: Abi Cole

Bemo 🕊 Hello, the places we care for are for everyone and we’re proud to support Pride with our staff, volunteers and visitors.

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A patchwork of radiant colour - the iris and peony border at Quarry Bank in Cheshire positively glows in the summer sun.

Which blooms have you been enjoying this weekend?

Francesca 🛑🦖🦖🦖 Bye!

Do you recognise this beautiful Arts and Crafts house?

This is Munstead Wood, the Grade-I listed home and garden of Gertrude Jekyll. She exerted a huge influence on garden design and planting in Britain and abroad - and it's now officially a property we care for!

Thank you to staff from HSBC UK, who have donated over 10,000 hours of their time to help us plant trees, sow wildflower meadows and remove invasive species, helping our landscapes to thrive this #VolunteersWeek and for many years to come.

We honor those who serve our Armed Forces. But we often don't think as much about their families. Besa Pinchotti, the executive director of the National @Military_Family Association, discusses the tough job of being a military family member who serves along with their loved ones.

Day 6 #30DaysWild A morning spent at Acorn Bank, the herb garden was a feast for the senses. Bees enjoying the Catnip, Rosemary and Foxgloves National Trust

Gloriously vibrant, the peonies Hidcote know how to bloom in style.

Has the intoxicating aroma of wisteria tickled your nose yet? #EveryoneNeedsNature

Fell in love with Scotney Castle
National Trust

#kent #nationaltrust

If you could fill a rose garden with just one colour, which would it be?

Great Chalfield Manor in Wiltshire looks pretty in pink this time of year.

National Trust Stourhead 💜

A vegan twist on a classic – our coronation chickpea filling.

Pop it on your jacket potatoes or pack it in your sandwiches for a flavoursome picnic.

The start of a new week after a third Bank Holiday in a month...

#SaveOurWildIsles