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Lindsay Boulsfield
Acton Beachamp Roses
Old roses, species roses, shrub ground cover and climbing roses
Aulden Farm
Alun and Jill Whitehead
Hardy and herbaceous plants
Broadoak Nursery
Serena Brammall
Hardy herbaceous perennials, quality gardening tools and gifts
The Cottage Herbery
Kim Hurst
Chelsea Flower Show Gold-medallist
Dragon Orchard/
Once Upon a tree
Ann Stanier
Fruit farm, CSA scheme. Cider-
and apple-juice maker
The Gobbett Nursery
Christine Link
Shrubs, climbers perrenial roses
Green Leaves
Paul Green
Choice shrubs, foliage plants, grasses, phormiums, herbaceous
Green Man
Carrie Pakenham
Herbs, hedgerow jellies,
pelargoniums, hardy plants
Hoo House Nursery
Jule and Robin Ritchie
Perennial and alpine willow gentians, balloon flowers
Overseas Farms Nursery
Philippa Brown
Perennial herbaceous, many rare and unusual. Shona Gloves
Quercus
Jules Griffiths
Home-grown chillis, peppers and herbs, other quality garden products
Shady Plants
Tony and Sylvia Marden
Shade loving plants, Arisaemas
and other Aroids, Hostas, Gingers
Spinneywell Nurseries
Wendy Asher
Rare hardy shrubs and perrenials including hellebores ferns,
grasses
Tinpenny Plants
Elaine Horton
Hardy plants, Hosta, Hellebore, Hemerocallis, Iris, Aster, grasses
Bubblehouse Worm Farm
Sheila Nelson
Worms, wormeries, bokashi systems, EM products
Dr. Quartz
John Willmouth
Recycled metal art from Zimbabwe, ideal for garden ornaments
Frances Keenan
Willow and basketry demonstrator
Eastbury Manor Woodcrafts
John Flack
Rocking horses, turned bowls, woodcarving
Gardenalia
Joe Rafferty
Buckets, churns, washtubs, watering cans
Hempish
Gail Dunsbee
Hemp products
Wood at Golden Valley
Frances Harvey
Oak gates, garden structures, bird-feeding stations
Martin Kibblewhite
Hudlemaker demonstrator
Moontimes, Bella-Bees
Rachel Hertogs
Organic washable pads, natural honey and beeswax products
The Potting Shed
Julia Wyld
Garden Gloves, tools, flexi-ties
Roadside Recycling
Bob Rowberry
Wind ornaments made from metal
Tools for Self Reliance
Graham Cole
Refurbished tools charity
Wildwood Coppice Craft
Dave Jackson
Woodland crafty products, willow-work, rustic furniture, hurdles
Deakin Designs
Sue Deakin
Garden design Courses and Consultation
Phoenix Trading/Berwick Landscaping Services
Diane Beddoes
Garden/flower cards, design and planting service
Foliation
Jonathan Bishop
Landscape Gardeners
Ginkgo Garden Design
Laura Denning
Bespoke garden design - shady spaces a speciality
Greenearth Energy
Dai Rees
Solar hot water and energy, biomass boilers,
wind turbines
Green Hands
Naomi Andersson
Organic/natural products for hands and feet, wooden bath products
Eastforge/Growing Metal
Andrew Findlay
Artist Blacksmith. Decorative, scultural and functional artworks
Flights Orchard Organics
Phillipa Blackburn
Organic box scheme, locally-grown, organically-certified
produce
Rowlestone Court Farmhouse Ice cream
Mark and Mary Williams
Farm-made ice cream using milk from the farm's own herd
Skylark Organics
Victoria Argyll
SA organic fruit, veg and dairy produce. Free home delivery
CPRE
Peter Louis
Promote the improvement and protection of
the countryside
Herefordshire Nature Trust
Betty Winser
Wildlife Goods, books, birdfood and boxes info on reserves and projects
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Welcome
Following last year's successful Garden Festival,
we are well on the way to organising the next; please note the date,
it's the weekend of 14-15 June 2008, 10am - 4pm. The venue is the same,
the splendid grounds of Hellens Manor House in Much Marcle.
This websitesite is being regularly updated with information
as stallholders come in.
We have also posted some photographs of last year's
event here.
Please contact us soon if you would like to book
a stall, we are filling up much faster than last year so don't delay
if you want to join us on what will be a fabulous day!
Speakers booked so far
Dr Katherine Swift - a regular garden writer for
The Times, will introduce her new book The Morville
Hours. Extracts
from the book are broadcast every weekday, Monday 5 - Friday 9 May,
at 9.45am and repeated 00.30-00.45am. (More about Katherine Swift on
the Bloomsbury website.
Interview with Katherine swift from Times
Online.)
Tony Carlton of The Grange will talk about biodynamic
growing.
Jane Cobbald
The story of copper tools as inspired by Victor Schauberger
Graham Cole will talk on 'Tools for Self-reliance'
the ground-breaking charity which reconditions unwanted quality tools
and sends them to the developing world.
Fiona Hopes, garden consultant on permaculture in
the flower garden.
Kim Hurst - of The Cottage Herbery, and Chelsea Gold
Medallis, will talk about herbs and their many uses.
Michael Leech, eminent gardener and TV presenter
will give an illustrated talk.
Dr Sasha Norris
Biologist - details to follow
Carrie Pakenham will give a talk and demonstration
on 'Unusual herbs to grow and plant', as given at Chelsea.
Tom Petherick - an acclaimed author and broadcaster
whose gardening career began at the Lost Gardens
of Heligan; Tom leads the way on organic methods of gardening.
Nick and Carmel Stephens, custodians of Hellens,
will talk on the restoration and development of the gardens at Hellens.
Speaker from Hampton Court
on their kitchen garden - details to follow
A wide range of exhibitors covering every aspect
of garden culture and crafts:
- Rare and unusual plant sales
- Demonstrations from gardening experts
- Exhibitions and displays from local producers
- Childrens’ events and activities including a magic garden,
treasure hunt and ‘real’ chess
- Willow and woodland craft workshops for adults
- Garden games and
expert croquet tuition
- Lute and other music
Check out the Links page for contact
details of stallholders; we will be updating it regularly.
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