Capesthorne Hall and Gardens is set to welcome the renowned Plant Hunters' Fair this weekend, offering visitors a chance to explore an exceptional selection of plants from top nurseries set within the estate's charming gardens. For this special event, entry to the Gardens and Plant Fair is priced at £4 for adults, with children aged 5 to 16 admitted for just £1.
Expert Growers and Rare Plants
Martin Blow of Plant Hunters' Fairs expressed his enthusiasm: "We are delighted to return to this wonderful venue, which offers one of the best value days out for plant and garden enthusiasts. It is the perfect time to enhance your garden, whether you want to beautify borders or perk up your plots. This year, we have a fantastic line-up of specialist growers, with plants suitable for novice gardeners as well as rare gems for the connoisseur. There are trending plants for instant impact and later-blooming species to plant now for continuous colour."
Accessories and Expert Advice
The plant selection is complemented by a range of garden accessories and decor items. Visitors can seek advice from knowledgeable nursery staff, each an expert in their field with years of experience. "Whether you are looking for bee-friendly perennials, shrubs, alpines, wildflowers, herbs, house plants, or variegated foliage, you are sure to find something to create a blooming brilliant garden," added Blow.
Explore the Estate
Beyond the plant fair, Capesthorne Hall and Gardens offers delightful gardens and lakes set within over 100 acres of parkland. The hall itself is a distinctive Jacobean-style house with a Georgian Chapel, located in the village of Siddington, Macclesfield. The plant fair runs from 10am to 4pm on Sunday, May 10. For those wishing to tour the hall, an additional £1 per adult is required, with opening hours from 11am to 3:30pm (last entry at 3pm). Dogs on leads are welcome, refreshments are available, and parking is free. For a list of attending nurseries, visit www.planthuntersfairs.co.uk.
Location: Siddington, Macclesfield.
