Please join us on Friday, January 17, 2025 at 6pm for a session with award-winning designer Annie Guilfoyle who will answer your questions about her upcoming trip to Somerset County, Somerset County Home to some of the most unique and beautiful gardens in the UK.
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Anne will guide the tour with Fine Gardening Executive Editor Danielle Shirley. From the majestic caisson gardens to the inspiring Wildside landscape, this is a must-see experience for any gardening enthusiast. In addition to guided tours of 8 unique private and public gardens, you will experience multiple hands-on workshops and lectures given by designers and professionals working at these locations. Learn more about tours and itineraries or sign up here!
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Details:
Tour Dates: 25 May – 1 June 2025 (after Chelsea Garden Show)
What’s included:
- Accommodation in all 4-star hotels
- All breakfasts, 6 lunches and 5 dinners
- Access to all gardens and hands-on workshops
- Comfortable long distance bus transportation
guide:
Enjoy the expertise and unique perspectives of two incredible experts in the field.
– Annie Guilfoyle, a friendly and experienced guide and award-winning British garden designer and author who has been educating future designers for over 20 years. @guilfoyleannie
– Danielle Sherry, executive editor of Fine Gardening and co-host of the Let’s Argue About Plants podcast. With over 25 years’ experience running nurseries, garden centers and even some farms, and 18 years working for Fine Gardening magazine, Danielle has a wealth of knowledge in growing ornamental and edible plants.
Stops on this trip:
@caissongardens
@yeovalley – Look at their garden – so beautiful!!
@jameshitchmough Private Garden – an incredible award-winning landscape designer
@wildsidegarden
@damsonfarm – Alison Jenkins’ Garden
Visit both sides @derrywatkins home gardens and @specialplantsnursery
@hauserwirthsomerset
@commonfarmflowers
In addition to guided tours of the gardens above, you will experience multiple hands-on workshops and lectures given by designers and professionals working on these locations. Learn more about tours and itineraries and sign up here!
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