For many weeks now little ‘Faerie Houses’ have been appearing all over Annapolis Royal. Check out the recent article in the Yarmouth Vanguard http://bit.ly/jxP9HL. Well it was brought to our attention just a few hours ago that a Faerie House has now appeared in one of the front gardens of the Hillsdale House Inn. We [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Gardening’
Faerie House Appears in Hillsdale House Inn Garden
Posted in Entertainment, News, Special Interest, tagged Annapolis Royal, Craft, Gardening, Hillsdale House Inn on May 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Plant a Tree
Posted in Events, News, Special Interest, tagged Annapolis Royal, Event, Gardening, Hillsdale House Inn, Nova Scotia on May 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Earlier this week we had the great pleasure of having a few of the children from Good Beginnings Day Care in Annapolis Royal come by to plant some trees on our property. They are participating in the “Adopt a Stream” program. As you can see from the photos below they got their hands dirty and seemed to have [...]
Ghost Hunting, Goblets & Goblins
Posted in Events, News, Special Interest, tagged Accommodation, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens, Event, Gardening, Hillsdale House Inn, Historic Gardens, Wine on October 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ghost Hunting, Goblets & Goblins Package While there are no known or reported encounters with ghosts at the Hillsdale House Inn, what better place to search for them than a 151 year old Historic Inn on Halloween weekend. While visiting the Inn to conduct your own search we also want you to have the opportunity [...]
Our Butterfly Garden
Posted in Events, News, Special Interest, tagged Annapolis Royal, Butterfly, Event, Gardening, Hillsdale House Inn, Monarch Butterfly on June 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On Saturday, June 6, 2009 we had 15 people attend our Butterfly Garden Workshop, and the best part of all is that in less than a couple hours our new garden was completed planted. We started out with presentations by Brennan Caverhill, a biologist with the Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute, followed by Gilberte Doelle, an organic [...]
Butterfly Garden Workshop
Posted in Events, News, Special Interest, tagged Annapolis Royal, Event, Gardening, Hillsdale House Inn, Tourism on May 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Here at the Hillsdale House Inn we are creating a Butterfly Garden to assist in the cause to provide a protective environment for the “at risk” Monarch Butterfly. In doing so we have coordinated a workshop to take place on Saturday, June 6th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. to give others the opportunity to learn why the [...]
