Penarth woman celebrates 30 years of fundraising through open gardens

Penarth woman celebrates 30 years of fundraising through open gardens

Ann Lush, from Penarth, has marked 30 years of opening her garden to the public, in an event that has now raised around £120,000 for The Children’s Society. This weekend, Penarth Open Gardens celebrated its 30th anniversary, with 15 gardens across the town opening on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 July in aid of The Children’s Society. It began in 1996, when Ann Lush and her late husband Dennis opened their garden to neighbours and charged £1 a head.…