National Gardening & Outdoor Living Show

Royal Highland Centre Edinburgh, UK

A fun, family orientated show, bringing together everything for keen gardeners, including up to 40 known nurseries, traditional fruit and vegetable show, talks, workshops and traders offering essential gardening tools and accessories. Some of exhibiting nurseries include: Primrose Bank, Kevock, Dibley’s, East of Eden nurseries and Wacks Wicked Plants, as well as the Scottish Koi and Bonsai clubs and the Scottish Orchid Society.

Edinburgh city view

BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair

Audley End House and Gardens Essex, UK

Organised in association with English Heritage featuring showcase gardens, Beautiful Borders and the Association of Professional Landscapers’ Skills Competition.

David Hurrion's Raised Bed Revealed Garden at the BBC Gardeners World Autumn Fair

Yeo Valley Organic Garden Festival

Yeo Valley Organic Garden Blagdon, UK

An organic garden festival aimed to encourage visitors of all experience levels, to start growing with nature in mind. A series of talks, workshops and demonstrations by Arit Anderson, Frances Tophill and Alys Fowler aim to provide valuable gardening skills. Specialist nurseries will be on hand to offer seasonal plants and bulbs for sale, alongside the promise of music, entertainment and delicious food.

Aerial view of Yeo Valley farm and garden

The Artisan Plant Market at Landgoed De Wiersse

Landgoed de Wiersse Vorden, Netherlands

Inspired by the late Bingerden’s Nursery Days and the Great Dixter plant fairs, the Artisan Plant Market at De Wiersse Estate in the Netherlands, has become a notable diary entry for plant lovers. At its core are 35 or so, specialist nurseries and growers exhibiting, offering everything from organic roses, perennials, seedlings, organic seeds, native plants, traditionally grown (fruit) trees and picking garden plants.