JUNE 2010

1 Tuesday
Rosemoor’s 20th Anniversary at RHS Rosemoor, Torrington, Devon EX38 8PH. Walk and talk with curator Christopher Bailes. From 11am to 1pm. Admission £15 (£9.50 RHS members).
Information: Call 01805 626800 to book.

1-5 Tuesday to Saturday
Foxglove Week at The Botanic Nursery, 64 Coronation Road, Atworth, Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 8HU. National Digitalis Collection with other plant collections. Conducted garden tours and seed sowing demonstration at 2pm daily. Open from 10am to 4pm. Admission 50p, RHS members free.
Information: Call 07850 328756 or visit www.botanicguru.co.uk

4-6 Friday to Sunday
Holker Garden Festival at Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Estate, Cark-in-Cartmel, near Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria LA11 7PL. Beautiful displays from top horticulturists, show gardens, and floral marquees. Open from 10am to 5.30pm daily. Admission to the gardens is £13.50 (£11.50 in advance), children under 16 go free.
Information: Call 01539 558828 or visit www.holker.co.uk

5 and 6 Saturday and Sunday
Little Bentley Hall Waterways  and Garden Show at Little Bentley Hall, Essex. Open from 10am. Admission £7 adults, children under 15 free.
Information: Call 07802 282193.

6 Sunday, 8-10 Tuesday to Thursday, 12, 13, 14, 15 Saturday to Tuesday, 17 Thursday, 19 and 20 Saturday and Sunday
Roger Parson’s Sweet Peas Open Days at Primrose Cottage, Clayton Lane, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester West Sussex PO20 8JQ. Open 2pm to 4pm, Saturday and Sundays and 6pm to 8pm weekdays. Admission is £3 (includes one hour guided tour).
Information: Call 01243 673770.

7 Monday
Roses at Loseley Park, Guildford, Surrey GU3 1HS. Guided tour of the Walled Garden covering its history and development plus a tour of the award-winning Rose Garden, featuring 1000 rose bushes with practical tips on growing and cultivation. From 6pm to 8pm. Admission £9.95 (£7.95 RHS members).
Information: Call 0845 612 1253 to book.

12 and 13 Saturday and Sunday
Trentham Garden Festival at Trentham Gardens, Stone Road, Stoke on Trent, Staffs ST4 8AX. Weekend garden festival with nursery stands, exhibits, guided walks and talks. From 10am to 4pm. Admission £7.
Information: Call 01782 646646.

20 Sunday
NGS Open Day at Wortley Hall, Wortley, Sheffield S35 7DB. Open from noon. Admission £4.50.
Information: Call 0114 288 2100.

26 and 27 Saturday and Sunday
Abbots Ripton Hall Garden Show, Abbots Ripton, Huntingdon. Open from 10am to 5pm. Admission £7 adults, children under 15 free.
Information: Call 01206 251 790.

27 Sunday
Garden Day at Chideock Manor, two miles west of Bridport, Dorset. Specialist plant sales, stalls, displays, lectures and a variety of refreshments. From 10am. Admission £5.
Information: Visit www.dorsetgardenstrust.co.uk

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