List of Gardens to visit

Fenton House and Garden, National Trust - London

London, Fenton House is a 17th century Merchants House (Open). It has a delightful walled and terraced garden. There are spring bulbs including bluebells amongst the fruit trees in the orchard. Later there are colourful herbaceous borders and a sunken rose garden

Fernhill Cottage Gardens, County Down

County Down, Visit the beautiful Fernhill Cottage Gardens Garden of 3.5 acres in County Down

Floors Castle Gardens, near Kelso

Scottish Borders, Floors Castle and Gardens near Kelso is a wonderful place to visit for those who love historic castles and gardens. Amazing Walled Garden with wonderful plantings and hot borders!

Florence Court and Garden, Enniskillen

Fermanagh, This garden at Florence Court was created around 1789 by William King for the 1st Earl of Enniskillen. Historic House open.

Forde Abbey Gardens, near Chard

Somerset, Discover Forde Abbey with one of Britain's most beautiful gardens surrounding the the historic 12th century Abbey. See the spectacular gravity fed water fountain which reaches 160 feet!

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon

Yorkshire, A MUST VISIT - Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon is a must visit and has elegant ornamental lakes, avenues, temples and cascades which provide a succession of unforgettable vistas but with an air of peace and tranquillity.

Fullers Mill

Suffolk, Fullers Mill is an enchanting and tranquil waterside retreat spanning seven-acres. It combines light dappled woodland with a fabulous collection of rare and unusual shrubs

Fursdon House Gardens and Tearoom, Devon

Devon, Fursdon House is surrounded by 4 acres of hillside gardens that have been extensively restored and replanted over the last 40 years, with stunning views. House is open.

Furzey Gardens, near Lyndhurst

Hampshire, These delightful, informal gardens known as Furzey Garden was established in 1922 and is renowned for its all year round beauty. Set in the New Forest it is a great place to visit when on holiday.

MUSEUM

Garden Museum London

London, If you are a garden enthusiast and visiting London the Garden Museum close to Lambeth Palace is worth visiting. Here you can lean about Britain's garden history, including events, exhibitions, collections. There is also a restaurant and small garden.

Garth Pleasure Grounds

Surrey, A beautiful Arts and Crafts Garden in Lingfield by Walter H Godfrey created around 1919

BLUEBELLS, ROSES, WOODLAND GARDEN, REFURBISHED PARISH WORKHOUSE

Gatton Park, a garden near Reigate

Surrey, Gatton Park in Reigate is a spectacular, historic park landscaped by Lancelot “Capability” Brown and situated at the foot of the North Downs in Surrey.

Gawthorpe Hall and Gardens near Burnley

Lancashire, Over 50 acres to discover, Gawthorpe Hall estate is a great place to explore. From woodland walks and a hidden walled garden to beautiful formal gardens. The historic Hall is also open.

National Trust Scotland

Geilston Garden, near Cardross

Dunbartonshire, Geilston is a compelling and diverse 10-acre garden, enjoyed for its tranquillity but packed with horticultural delights.

National Gardens Scheme

Gelli Uchaf Garden near Llandeilo

Carmarthenshire, Wonderful Naturalistic Garden created gradually over 30 years by the current owners, the garden together with the wildflower meadows, ponds, and stream.

Gibberd Garden

Essex, The Gibberd Garden is recognised as an important contribution to 20th century garden design. It was planned as a series of rooms each with its own character. The glades, groves, pools and alleys provide settings for some 50 sculptures.

Gilbert White House and Garden, Selborne

Hampshire, The House and Garden of the famous Naturalist, both really worth a visit!

Glamis Castle and Gardens, Forfar

Angus, Glamis Castle in Angus, was the childhood home of the late Queen Mother and birthplace of Princess Margaret. It has extensive and colourful gardens and woodland walks.Castle is open to visitors. Another of Scotlands beautiful places to visit.

Glasgow Botanic Garden

The Glasgow Botanic Garden is famous for its range of Glass Houses including the Kibble Palace, an iron glass house of international importance.

Glenarn Gardens, near Helensburgh

Argyll and Bute, This sheltered woodland garden overlooking the Gareloch at Rhu is famous for its collection of rare and tender rhododendrons, together with fine magnolias and other ericaceous trees and shrubs.

Glendoick Gardens near Perth

Perthshire, Discover Glendoick Gardens near Perth, an amazing woodland garden with vibrant displays of Rhododendrons and Azaleas in April and May

Glendurgan Garden, near Falmouth

Cornwall, Glendurgan Garden - Lovely in early summer with rhododendrons, magnoilas, camellias and bluebells and with maze for children. Another beautiful place to visit in Cornwall

Glenwhan Gardens, Stranraer

Wigtownshire, Glenwhan has been described as one of the best newly created gardens in recent times and is regarded as one of Scotland’s important gardens.

Goddards, National Trust Garden, York

Yorkshire, Visit this wonderful 5 acre Arts and Crafts Garden in York. First designed in the late 1920s by George Dillistone, the gardens you see today are true to their heritage and are the same as they would have been.

Godinton House, near Ashford

Kent, The amazing Godinton House has twelve acres of tranquil gardens. It includes terraced lawns, topiary and a large lily pond with a formal area softened by herbaceous borders, mature magnolias and willows with roses and clematis tumbling down the steps.

Godolphin House Garden a Great British Garden

Godolphin House and Gardens

Cornwall, Remarkable House and historic gardens dating from medieval times. The small The King's Garden is the 16th-century privy garden to the King's Room (open) and is set within ancient stone walls and is a riot of colour in the Summer

Goldsborough Hall Gardens

Yorkshire, Goldsborough Hall near Knaresborough is a beautiful Grade II listed 17th-century mansion with 12 acres of beautiful gardens. Goldsborough Hall was home to HRH Princess Mary, King Charles’s great aunt, in the 1920s after she married Viscount Lascelles

Goldstone Hall Gardens

Shropshire, Goldstone Hall Gardens near Market Drayton are award winning, situated in the heart of England and managed by the Cushing family

Great British Gardens - Goodnestone Park

Goodnestone Park Gardens, near Canterbury

Kent, Jane Austen was a frequent visitor to Goodnestone Park with its lovely garden which surrounds a 1700 house. There are 15 acres of gardens to wander around which include rockery and pond, rose garden and walled garden with climbing roses.

Gordon Castle Walled Garden

Moray, Gordon Castle Walled Garden a hidden gem lovingly restored to its former glory with a modern design by world famous designer Arne Maynard. VISTING SCOTLAND THEN WHY NOT STAY IN OUR AMAZING GARDENER'S HOLIDAY COTTAGE CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS

Gotha Gardens at Pembroke Farm near Ashwell

Hertfordshire

Pembroke Farm has a garden full of surprises including cottage garden borders and over 150 rose specimens.

Gravetye Manor Garden, East Grinstead

Sussex, Not to be missed - The famous Garden at Gravetye Manor was created by William Robinson in the Arts and Crafts style.

FAMOUS ARTS AND CRAFTS GARDEN, HISTORIC HOTEL, WALLED GARDEN, SPRING BORDERS, TULIPS AND DAFFODILS, AMAZING BORDERS

Great Chalfield Manor & Garden, near Melksham

Wiltshire, Great Chalfield Manor House and Garden is a great place to visit set in wonderful Wiltshire Countryside. It is one of the National Trust's hidden gems with amazing gardens that surround the Manor House. Colours throughout the seasons.

Great Comp Garden, near Sevenoaks

Kent, Great Comp is a plantperson's garden of 7 acres, with the year starting off with Helleborus, followed by Magnolias, Rhododendrons and Azaleas; then through the remainder of the year with rare and exotic shrubs and perennial plants.

Great Dixter Garden, near Rye

Sussex, The amazing Great Dixter Gardens, near Rye is one of the finest Gardens in the British Isles.Great Dixter is the family home of the late Christopher Lloyd - Amazing plantings run riot!

HERBACEOUS BORDERS, SUNKEN GARDEN, WILDFLOWERS, TOPIARY, TROPICAL BORDER
HISTORIC MANOR OPEN TO PUBLIC

Private Garden

Greba Garden in Grey Abbey Village, County Down

County Down, As seen on BBC Northern Ireland’s Greatest Gardens, this three acre garden is in a reclaimed quarry with natural woodland, ponds and small bridges. Dairmuid Gavin described the garden as ‘enchanting’ and Helen Dillon described it as ‘absolutely heavenly!’

National Trust Scotland

Greenbank Garden

Glasgow, Greenbank Gardens is within easy reach of city residents, this unique walled garden contains plants and designs of particular interest to suburban gardeners and includes fountains and a woodland walk.

Greenham Common Peace Camp Garden

Berkshire, The Peace Garden commemerates an encampment of non-violent women who protested against nuclear weapons and war when USA nuclear weapons were sited there in 1983.

Greenway House & Gardens, near Brixham

Devon, Greenway House and Gardens were once the family home of Agatha Christie. is surrounded by a woodland garden, possibly influenced by Repton, on the banks of the Dart Estuary in Devon. Small area of formal garden.

Gregynog Garden, in Powys

Powys, Gregynog Garden has always been synonymous with music, the arts and hospitality.

Gresgarth Hall Gardens, near Lancaster

Lancashire, This delightful garden at Gresgarth Hall has been created by the renowned garden designer Arabella Lennox-Boyd. A must visit for any Garden lover!

Greyfriars House and Garden, Worcester

Worcestershire, This Historic House (open) dating from the 15th Century was built for a wealthy city merchant and twice-High Bailiff of Worcester, Thomas Green. At the rear of the House is a beautifully maintained hidden gem of a Walled Garden.

Greys Court & Garden, near Henley on Thames

Oxfordshire, The gardens surround a 16th century house at Greys Court are charming, are split into several sections the first being a 'white garden' surrounding a small pool. This leads onto the rose garden with herbaceous borders and a hydrangea border. House open

Grimsthorpe Castle Gardens

Lincolnshire, The historic Grimsthorpe Castle has beautiful gardens and lovely views. The Intricate parterres marked with box hedges lie close to the Castle, and a dramatic herbaceous border frames views across the lake. Historic House open.

Gunby Hall Gardens, Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire, The walled gardens at Gunby Hall in Lincolnshire are the focal point with arched pergolas of fruit trees, herbaceous and cutting borders, roses and herb garden - Historic Hall also open

National Trust Scotland

Haddo House and Garden

Aberdeenshire, Haddo House and Gardens in Aberdeenshire another beautiful National Trust for Scotland gem. The Historic House is open with a collection of paintings by Victorian artist James Giles and is a great place to visit..

Haddon Hall and Garden, Bakewell

Derbyshire, Haddon Hall's Elizabethan walled gardens are a rare survival from16th century. The gardens are on a series of terraces with colour-filled herbaceous planting and wonderful roses, interlaced with walkways, lawns, topiary. A beautiful place in Derbyshire.

Hall Farm Gardens and Nursery

Lincolnshire, This delightful 1 acre garden at Hall Farm is open most of the year and adjoins the nursery which sells a wide range of specialist plants.

Ham House and Garden, London

London, This amazing Stuart House has extensive walled gardens, one used as a kitchen garden. The second large one is divided into a series of 8 square lawn shapes in keeping wth the original garden, and in the background a 'Wilderness Garden'