Spring Plant Fair Returns to Cholmondeley Castle Gardens
As spring blossoms across the region, gardeners are eagerly preparing their outdoor spaces for the season ahead. The perfect opportunity to find inspiration and unique plants arrives with the Spring Plant Hunters' Fair at Cholmondeley Castle Gardens. This highly anticipated event takes place on Sunday, April 26, offering a full day of horticultural delights from 10am to 5pm.
Affordable Entry and Expert Exhibitors
For this special occasion, visitors can enjoy entry to the plant fair, gardens, and grounds at the reduced rate of just £5. Martin Blow of Plant Hunters' Fairs expressed enthusiasm, stating, "The plant fairs at Cholmondeley Castle Gardens have gone from strength to strength and are now keenly awaited by gardeners as the must-visit spring plant event."
This year's fair boasts an impressive lineup of more than 35 exhibitors, including specialist growers catering to all levels of gardening expertise. From plants ideal for novice gardeners to rare gems for connoisseurs, the selection is diverse and carefully curated. Attendees can discover:
- Plants for instant impact with vibrant spring colours.
- Later-blooming species to ensure a succession of colour throughout the season.
- Expert advice and helpful tips from nursery professionals.
- A brilliant range of garden accessories and décor items to complement any outdoor space.
Explore the Stunning Gardens and Grounds
Cholmondeley Castle Gardens will be bursting with spring colour, providing ample inspiration for visitors' own gardens. The expansive grounds offer numerous areas to explore, including:
- The tranquil and romantic Temple and Folly Water Gardens.
- The serene Glade, Arboretum, and ornamental woodland.
- Tower Hill, perfect for a woodland ramble among interesting shrubs and trees.
- The historic Parkland and Deer Park Mere nature trail, where visitors can enjoy wildlife and spectacular views of Cholmondeley Castle.
With always something new to see, the gardens promise a day of discovery and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
Practical Information for Visitors
This fabulous garden and plant fair provide an ideal family day out, welcoming dogs on leads. Refreshments will be available on-site to keep visitors refreshed throughout the day. The gardens are conveniently located between the A41 and A49, with the postcode SY14 8HN for satellite navigation.
For full details of the nurseries attending, interested parties are encouraged to visit the official Plant Hunters' Fairs website. Tickets for entry to the gardens and plant fair are priced at £5 and can be purchased through the Cholmondeley Castle website. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your garden with unique plants and enjoy a day surrounded by natural beauty.
