A number of gardens on Humersknott Avenue in Darlington will be open this weekend to raise money for St Teresa's Hospice.

The gardens will be open from 1pm to 5pm on both Saturday and Sunday.

There are nine to visit in total and there will be refreshments, cakes and a raffle to enjoy.

There is no booking required so you can just turn up on the day.

(Image: St Teresa's Hospice)

A spokesperson for Hummersknott open gardens said: "Only hours to go until the Hummersknott open gardens event. Looking forward to seeing everybody and raising money in aid of ST Teresa's Hospice.

"We would like to give a great big thank you to all of the generous businesses in Darlington who donated vouchers or items for the raffle. We have some amazing prizes to win."

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A spokesperson for St Teresa's Hospice said: "Don't forget about the wonderful Hummersknott Avenue Open Gardens this weekend.

"The gardens are open from 1pm to 5pm on Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st July. With 9 beautiful gardens to visit, refreshments, cakes, tombola and a raffle, this is a lovely event, with no booking required.

"We are extremely grateful to Sue and all the team for supporting us again this year."