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Meet Robin Andrews, Head Gardener at Summer Lodge
Learn more about Robin Andrews and his role as Head Gardener.
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Eating for immunity
Discover the best immune-boosting foods and how you can incorporate them into your diet.
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Summer Lodge's signature dish
Recreate our renowned flaky cheese bread rolls, a favourite at the restaurant.
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The top 10 West Country British cheeses
The cheese selection at Summer Lodge is famous, with 27 varieties to choose from.
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Meet our muesli suppliers: Dorset Cereals
A well established Dorset company, Dorset Cereals are proudly served as part of the breakfast selection at Summer Lodge.
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The best National Trust houses in Dorset
Explore idyllic properties with our guide to the best National Trust houses in and around Dorset.
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Grow your own British summer vegetables
Summer Lodge's Head Gardener, Robin Andrews gives handy advice for growing fresh produce at home.
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Summer Lodge fossil and forage experience
Discover Summer Lodge's new experience, perfect for your next family staycation.
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Salmon and asparagus
Our talented Kitchen Team share their recipe for asparagus with cured salmon, a popular dish at Summer Lodge.
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