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'A WONDERFUL DAY OUT - FOR ALL GARDENERS'

PICNIC AREAS / FREE CAR PARKING / QUALITY REFRESHMENTS

Wrest Park Garden Show at

Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4HR

29th, 30th & 31st May 2010

ON THE HUNTING PARTY LAWNS WITHIN THE GARDENS. By kind permission of the English Heritage.

Exhibitors from all over the country displaying and offering their specialist garden products for sale in the idyllic setting of Wrest Park Gardens.

 

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ADMISSION: Adults £6.50, Senior Citizens £5.50. Children (5-15yrs) £4.50, Under 5's FREE.

50% reduction for English Heritage Members.

WIN FREE TICKETS - 10 pairs of tickets to give away. Send an email to: visit@romorexhibitions.co.uk - in the subject line type 'COMPETITION WP MAY'. Then in the body of the email enter your full name and address. Closing date for entries 19th May 2010. Please state if you do not wish to be kept informed of future Romor events. Thank you.

10.00am - 5.30pm each day

Dogs welcome on leads.

ADMISSION PRICE INCLUDES ENTRY TO GARDEN SHOW, THE GARDENS, PARKLAND, and TWO STATEROOMS.

CRAFTS & GARDEN SUNDRIES MARQUEE

LOAD DIRECTLY INTO YOUR VEHICLE FROM THE PLANT AND HEAVY GOODS CRECHE!

If you wish to exhibit please email us at exhibit@romorexhibitions.co.uk or write to us at PO Box 448 Bedford MK40 2ZP including a description of your product. Thank you.

gardeners academy

Questions answered and demonstrations for the gardener throughout the weekend with the gardening experts. Speakers vary each day.

Ray Edwards is a former editor of ‘Garden Answers’ and ‘Plants and Gardens’. He now uses his wealth of knowledge & experience to lecture extensively.

Stuart Phillips is now a partner in OnSite UK, a company specialising in horticultural training, assessment and consultancy. He is also a contibutor to BBC local radio in the Eastern Counties and a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London and a member of the Garden Writers Guild.

Kathy Brown is famous for her ‘recipe’ style container gardening. She has written a number of books on the subject and appears regularly on television and radio.

Graham A Pavey is a garden designer, writer and
lecturer. He has featured on a number of local radio
stations including 3 Counties and has written 6 books.

Roger Sweetinburgh yis a garden designer, horticulturalist, lecturer and writer. He has designed gardens for Good Housekeeping and Homebase and won a gold medal at Chelsea Flower Show. He has lectured at Kew and the English Gardening School.

Keith Lilley is a professional floral designer. He has worked in many top London hotels and Royal palaces. He specialises in both traditional and contemporary designs.

Keith Gubbins has been in horticulture for 35 years and specialises in container gardening and flower arranging.

Pat Davies MSF ICF has been in floristry for 25 years. She has been a lecturer at Moulton college and is a well known show judge.

Barry Timms has been the gardening expert on BBC Three Counties Radio. He is the parks manager in Luton.

Dave Watkins is a gardening consultant and broadcaster for BBC Radio Northampton and Ideal Home Satelite TV Channel. He is also an international horticultural consultant.

Everett Leeds is a founder member of The British Clematis Society and four times its president. He also is co-author of 'An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Clematis'

Corin Tomlinson has been growing Bonsia for more than 20 years. He has studied and taught the subject throughout the USA and England. He is the curator of the National Bonsai Collection at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Birmingham.

FLORAL DISPLAYS

Specialist growers with displays.

Exhibitors will include:

C.Newberry & Son - Roses

Colin Carpenter - Bonsai

 

FEATURED EXHIBITORS:

UNSTONE PLANT CENTRE

The plant specialists - plants of distinction. Growers of top quality garden plants. Also importers of the exotic & unusual. 'Champagne plants at lemonade prices'.

RUTH ORPEN

Unique birthstone jewellery made and designed by Ruth. Crystals and minerals for health and well being.

PLANTS FOR PLANTS

Herbaceous, perennials, specialising in geums, digitalis, salvias and many unusual plants.www.plantsforplants.co.uk

DIRECT PLANTS / MILL HILL NURSERY

Mail order plant specialists delivering high quality plants and trees direct to your door.www.directplants.co.uk

KWIK KERB SOUTH

www.kwikkerb.uk.net/south

SHELL DEZIGNS

Exclusive hand made jewellery and gifts at unbeatable prices. www.shelldezignsjewellery.com

CLICK ON NATURE

Nature photographer specialising in a garden photography portfolio service. Products also include original image crafts - greeting cards, prints, canvases, puzzles, gift tags and much more. www.clickonnature.co.uk

OLIVAIR HOME IMPROVEMENTS LTD

PVCU, hardwood & aluminium conservatories, doors, windows, porches, canopies etc. Flat roofing systems & roofline products. Automatic garage doors. www.olivair.co.uk

YORKSHIRE WATER FEATURES LTD

Oak barrel products - water features, water butts, tubs, planters, dog kennels. www.yorkshirewaterfeatures.co.uk

 

nurseries

including A1 Garden Plants, Abbey Nursery, Badger Nurseries, Beefresh Nursery, Brookside Nurseries, C.Newberry & Son, Colin Carpenter, Diane Cole Hardy Plants, Direct Plants, Edible Ornamentals, Freeman Plants, Graham’s Herbs, Herbal Haven, Home Farm Plants, Hooksgreen Herbs, Malins Nursery, Mill Hill Nursery, Newbury Farm Plants, Olivers Plants, Palmers Nursery, Plants For Plants, Unstone Plant Centre, Winslow Nursery & Woodland Nursery

to name but a few...

 

Specialist Food Producers

including Bexton Cheese - Handmade farmhouse cheeses individually waxed and in various flavours. Woburn Country Foods, Meah's, Old Hall Confectionery, Real Tea & Coffee Company.....

and more!

garden exhibits

Garden exhibits will include Alpines, Annuals, Architectural plants, Bamboos, Basket plants, Baskets, Bedding plants, Benches, Bird boxes & feeders, Bygones & rustic goods, Ceramics, Clematis, Climbers, Conservatories, Cottage garden plants, Decorative garden antiques, Delphiniums, Dog kennels, Evergreens, Exotic plants, Farmhouse cheeses, Ferns, Fig trees, Fuchsias, Garage Doors, Garden design, Garden furniture, Garden ornaments, Garden tools, Geraniums, Glazed pots, Gloves, Grasses, Hanging baskets, Hardwood garden furniture, Hardy ferns, Hardy perennials, Herbaceous perennials, Herbs, Horticultural gifts, Jewellery - both historical & modern, Kites, Lilys, Mediteranian plants, Metal garden furniture, Oak barrel products, Ornamental grasses, Palms, Papavers, Parasols, Patio plants, Pelargoniums, Penstemons, Perennnials, Pet products, Plant supports, Planters, Salvias, Shrubs, Speciman plants, Terracotta pots, Topiary, Trees, Tubs, Umbrellas, Urns, Water butts, Water features, Wind chimes, Wind socks

and much, much more.

Visitor Comments

"An superb show - excellent location - a beautiful venue."

"Having visited Wrest Park many times now, I would like to congratulate you on a wonderful show"

Exhibitor Comments

"Thank you for a lovely setting. We've done well & appreciate the good organisation"

"Many thanks, I wish to secure my place at Wrest Park next year - we had a wonderful show"

"I would like to say how much we enjoy working at the shows organised by yourselves. We love the super setting and have thoroughly enjoyed the weekends. Your organisation of such large events is superb."

"As first time exhibitors to the event we found it to be really well organised and run with plenty of help and advice when needed, with lots of friendly staff on hand - it really is a pleasure when an event runs as smoothly as this one"

"With fantastic weather, a stunning backdrop and good crowd attendance, we had a fantastic weekend"

"The entire weekend at Wrest Park was one of those stand out events"

also exhibiting

Adobe, Allsorts Of Liquorice, Anguilla Antiques, Anything Grows, Bags Of Good Fun, Bakers, Benchmark Garden Furniture, Bexton Cheese, C F Garden Tools, Click On Nature, Cotswold Garden Company, Fairtrade, Flow Design, Frames UK, Gemmeus, Guava Fashions & Accessories, Jayne Anthony Garden Design, Kwik Kerb South, Meah's, Mercury Tools, Not Just Gardens, Old Hall Confectionery, Olivair Home Improvements Ltd, Oscar Pet Food, Pottery World, Real Tea & Coffee Company, Shell Dezigns, Silver Needles, Silver Viscount Sewing & Knitting Machines, Smart Tools, Sticks & Stones, The Sure Foundation, The Wildlife Trusts, Traidcrafts, Windart Ltd, Woburn Country Foods, Yorkshire Water Features

and more!

 

wrest park house & gardens

The many attractions of Wrest Park provide hours of pleasure and interest for all the family. See the 18th century Bowling Green house with its' stucco decoration, the rustic bath house with pebble pavement and knucklebone floor, the Chinese bridge, a pagan altar, lakes, rivers, lawns...

There is no end to the pleasures of Wrest Park.

 

getting there

Wrest Park is situated midway between Bedford and Luton, on the A6. MK45 4HR

Click here for a map.

 
 
 

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