Bulb Mania: Spring Flowering Bulb Festival

Our beloved Bulb Market transforms each year into the ultimate gardener's sweet shop. Old fashioned wooden crates line up as far as the eye can see, brimming with over 400 varieties of bulbs. From Tulips, to Crocuses, Narcissi, Irises and more, our passion to find the most prized blooms to household favourites makes for the bulb lover's ultimate playground. This year we will start celebrations at the Autumn Equinox with a weekend devoted to all things bulbs!

Design your colour combinations with our 'Bulb Inspiration Board', indulge in a refreshing serve from our pop-up 'Bulb Bar', all whilst being serenaded with live music.

Attend inspiring and insightful talks with visiting expert gardeners Harriet Rycroft (Saturday, 21st Sepember at 2:30pm) and Tamsin Westhorpe (Sunday, 22nd Sepember at 2:30pm), limited tickets are available now.

Queen of pots, and renowned Spring Flowering Bulb enthusiast Harriet Rycroft will be joining to talk us through how to create the most impactful spring displays in pots at home. With a live demonstration, Harriet will guide us through the planting process, de-mystifying 'how many bulbs', 'how to layer', 'how to top', creating a potful of cheer, designed ready to provide colour and charm from September through to spring.

Sharing her top tips for success in a warm and engaging style, this talk will be suitable for any level of gardener. Whether you're learning to plant with bulbs for the first time, or looking to refresh your knowledge, Harriet's talk will inspire all to get creative with planting and take home some bulb wisdom!

Tickets are now available for £20 per person. Included within your ticket price will also be a special treat to take home!

With over 25 years’ experience in the horticultural industry, Tamsin has plenty of practical, hands on advice to share. Tamsin joins us to impact her tried and trusted advice on all things bulbs, aiming to instill a new found confidence with planting bulbs. With practical, inspirational and sound advice, learn how to get the best from your bulbs, no matter what your skill level. From how to plant, through to care and what to do once flowering is over, discover a new found confidence ready for planting your own collections for spring.

Whilst tailored to ensure even the most early beginner gardeners will enjoy, this talk will be suitable for any experience level and bulb lover, with hints and practical advice in abundance.

Included within your ticket price will also be a special treat to take home!

Tickets are now available for £20 per person. Included within your ticket price will also be a special treat to take home!