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Wildflowers near me

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We all love wildflowers and many gardens have made space for meadows, small and large which encourage all sorts of wildlife including birds, butterflies, insects and much more.
We list a number of places in England, Scotland and Wales where you can see them.

Anglesey Abbey Gardens Autumn Colours

Anglesey Abbey and Gardens, Cambridge

Cambridgeshire, The garden at Anglesey Abbey was developed by the 1st Lord Fairhaven from 1926 and has become one of the British Isles most beautiful 20th century gardens.

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Baddesley Clinton Garden

Baddesley Clinton Gardens

Warwickshire, The gardens at Baddesley Clinton are delightful and surround an 18th century moated manor. They include a formal courtyard garden, wildflower and meadow garden, woodland/lakeside walks. Manor House is also open.

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Bates Green Garden Autumn Colours

RHS Partner Garden

Bates Green Garden near Eastbourne

Sussex, Bates Green Garden, sitting in the beautiful Sussex country side has naturalistic plantings with all year round interest

COTTAGE GARDEN, SNOWDROPS, BLUEBELLS, DAFFODILS, 6 ACRE WILDFLOWER MEADOW

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Benmore Botanic Garden

Benmore Botanic Garden, near Dunoon

Argyll and Bute, Benmore Botanic Garden on the West Coast of Scotland is one of the finest gardens in Britain with stunning displays of Magnolias and rhoddodendrons.. The Garden has probably the finest avenue of Giant Redwoods in the country.

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Bicton Park Botanical Garden

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens, near Exeter

Devon, Discover the beautiful Bicton Park Botanical Garden, near Exeter - one of the finest gardens in the South of England and Editor's favourite. Great from Spring to Autumn.

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Bluebell Cottage Gardens

Bluebell Cottage Garden, near Dutton

Cheshire, Set on a quiet rural lane, this 2 acre garden is packed with plants and rich in wildlife.

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Bodnant Gardens Autumn

Bodnant Garden, North Wales

Conwy, Bodnant Garden is perched above the River Conwy it has views across the valley to the Snowdonia National Park. One of Britain's finest Gardens, with something to see all year - ROSES, RHODODENDRONS, WATERFALLS, GLORIOUS AUTUMN COLOURS

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Beautiful places to visit York

Breezy Knees Gardens, York

Yorkshire, Breezy Knees Garden covers over 20 acres and is one of the largest gardens in the North of England, with over 10,000 different varieties of colourful plants to discover all the way through from May to the end of September.

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Brockhole Garden

Brockhole Garden and visitor centre

Cumbria, Brockhole has 30 acres of gardens and grounds, designed by Thomas Mawson 1898. You will find Spring bulbs, rhododendrons and azaleas, magnolias and camellias, as well herbaceous borders and roses.

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Walled garden with prairie plantings and water rill at Broughton Grange Garden

Broughton Grange Garden, Banbury

Oxfordshire, The gardens at Broughton Grange have been creatively restored with a modern twist to merge beautifully with the surrounding countryside

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Cae Hir Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Cae Hir Garden, near Lampeter

Ceredigion, ‘A Welsh Garden with a Dutch History’, Cae Hir is the creation of Dutchman Wil Akkermans who started off with 3 fields of rough farmland in 1983. Cae Hir has become synonymous with the skill of blending the wild with the cultivated, of mass planting.

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Caisson Gardens

Caisson Gardens near Bath

Somerset, Discover the stunning Caisson Gardens near Bath, visually stunning and rich in thriving wildlife, nestling in a beautiful valley 2 miles south of Bath. It is a mix of herbaceous borders, topiaries, ponds and rills, a walled garden, and wildflower meadows.

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Clyne Gardens

Clyne Gardens, near Swansea

Glamorgan, These 19th century landscaped Clyne Gardens of 50 acres were created by the Vivian family who sponsored plant expeditions overseas.

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Where to see lavender fields

Cotswold Lavender, Snowshill, near Broadway

Worcestershire, See spectacular displays of lavender and wild flowers during July and August at Cotswolds Lavender

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Cottesbrook Hall Gardens

RHS Partner Garden

Cottesbrooke Hall and Gardens, near Northampton

Northamptonshire, Beautiful formal and wild gardens surround this wonderful Queen Anne House in Northamptonshire

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North Meadow Cricklade

Cricklade Fritillaries

Wiltshire, Cricklade Fritillaries - A natural history spectacular not to be missed. 2026 Meadow now open on 21 April with spectacular displays peaking this weekend.

Erddig House and Gardens

Erddig House and Gardens, near Wrexham

Gwynedd, The walled garden at Erddig House and Garden is one of the most important surviving 18th century gardens in Britain and probably the biggest. There are various gardens spaces within the walled garden. HOUSE ALSO OPEN

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Forde Abbey Gardens

RHS Partner Garden

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!

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Furzey Gardens Autumn

RHS Partner Garden

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.

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Gelli Uchaf Gardens, Carmarthenshire

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.

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Glendurgan Garden a National Trust Garden in Cornwall

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

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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

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Great Dixter Gardens in Sussex

Historic Houses

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

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Haddon Hall Gardens Bakewell

Haddon Hall and Garden, Bakewell

Derbyshire, Discover Haddon Hall's beautiful trerraced gardens with views over the Peak District and River Wye. Also take time to visit the historic Hall dating from the 11th century.

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Helmsley Walled Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Helmsley Walled Garden, an amazing Garden Restoration

Yorkshire, Discover the beautiful restored Helmsley Walled Garden, a real gem on the North Yorkshire Moors. Looks great through all the seasons!

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Hergest Croft Gardens in Herefordshire

Hergest Croft Gardens

Herefordshire, The amazing Hergest Croft has more than 5,000 rare trees and shrubs, holds the National Collections of maples and birches as well as over 130 'champion trees', plus an impressive collection of azaleas. A wonderful day out!

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Hever Castle Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Hever Castle and Gardens

Kent, Hever Castle, on the Kent border have lovingly tended gardens bringing colour and life all the year round surround. One of our must visit places!

SNOWDROPS, DAFFODILS, TULIPS, ROSES, WATER GARDENS, TOPIARY, AUTUMN COLOURS. MAGNIFICENT CASTLE OPEN TO VISITORS

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High Beeches Garden Autumn

RHS Partner Garden

High Beeches Garden

Sussex, High Beeches Gardens is 27 acres of tranquil and enchanting woodland and water gardens. A wonderful place to visit all year round but especially Spring and Autumn

DAFFODILS, RHODODENDRONS, CAMELIAS, WILD FLOWERS, AUTUMN COLOURS

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Highclere Castle Garden

Highclere Castle and Gardens

Berkshire, Highclere House and gardens have some beautiful features and must not be missed. An Egyptian exhibition is open part of the year.

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Highnam Court Garden

Highnam Court Gardens

Gloucestershire, The Gardens have been lovingly restored and expanded. Sir Hubert Parry the famous composer once lived here. The gardens at Highnam Court surround several large lakes, with walkways around them. They are bordered by thousands of colourful plants.

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