Unearthed: The Power of Gardening

British Library London, UK

New exhibition at the British Library, exploring the transformative, enriching and power of gardening in Britain and how it impacts people, communities and the environment.

Sunflower - flos solis major

Cecil Beaton’s Garden Party

Garden Museum London, UK

First exhibition to examine the common thread weaving through all of Cecil Beaton’s work: gardens and flowers. Photographs, paintings, drawings, costume and set design will explore the role flowers played in developing his creative practice: from the lavish floral installations for his infamous parties, to painted and fresh flowers for fashion photography and royal portraits, to floral costumes in films such as My Fair Lady. Curated by Garden Museum Curator Emma House and designed by artist and designer Luke Edward Hall.

Cecil Beaton sitting in his indoor Winter Garden at Reddish House with his pet pug.

International Wild Flower Festival

Bohinj Slovenia

Set in the rolling hills of Bohinj in Slovenia, the festival takes place across various locations in Bohinj, displaying the splendour of spring in Bohinj with its diverse wildlife, a source of interest for botanical experts and enthusiasts from across the globe. The floral diversity of the region is unparalleled, and the annual festival celebrates the natural beauty of unique alpine flora.

International Wild Flower Festival in Bohinj Slovenia

National Children’s Gardening Week 2025

Multiple locations London, UK

National Children’s Gardening Week aims to inspire the next generation of gardeners by appealing to children’s natural curiosity, whilst the warm weather is a great time to see speedy results of seed sowing, planting and other gardening activities.

Small boy gardening with a watering can

Bord Bia Bloom

Visitor Centre of the Phoenix Park Dublin, Ireland

Ireland’s favourite festival of flowers, food and fun, Bord Bia Bloom takes place over five days on the June Bank Holiday weekend and takes place across 70 acres in the Phoenix Park. The show brings together garden designers, flower growers, landscapers, gardeners, garden-furniture makers, food fanatics and anyone who loves gardens.

Bord Bia Bloom 2025

Scone Palace Garden Fair

Scone Palace Pert, UK

Now in its fourth year, the Scone Palace Garden Fair features a mix of gardening displays, plant sales, hands-on activities from the Royal Horticultural Society, the Scottish Garden Design competition, and talks from industry experts. The event is set against the picturesque backdrop of Scone Palace and expects in the region of 7,000 visitors over the two days.

Scone Palace in Scotland seen through the Ancient Archway Short Crop

Vivienne Schadinsky: Into the seeds of time

Omved Gardens London, UK

An exhibition taking place at the North London based, Omved Gardens by the artist, Vivienne Schadinsky exploring the journey of beans from seed to harvest and their potential for human and planetary health.

Art work by Vivienne Schadinsky in the exhibition 'Into the Seeds of Time' picturing painted Adzuki Beans

Nancy Cadogan: The Lost Trees

Garden Museum London, UK

Free to attend exhibition. In The Lost Trees, Nancy Cadogan explores the emotional and environmental significance of trees through the human stories and connections tied to these lost giants. Her paintings serve as memorials and tributes to the trees, whether from private gardens, parks, or hedgerows—each felled for different reasons. These works are uplifting testaments to the enduring legacy of trees and the vital role they play in our lives, and what they do for us.

ancy Cadogan - The Wild Pear of Cubbington, 2023

Royal Windsor Flower Show

Windsor Great Park Windsor, UK

The Royal Windsor Flower Show offers an exciting lineup of inspiring showcase gardens, fabulous plant nurseries, incredible speakers and the quintessentially British competitions marquee. Opened by our Honorary President Alan Titchmarsh. The show promises: Great British plant nurseries and specialist growers; talks, classes and demonstrations; competitions classes for all ages and abilities; curated artisan producers, craftspeople and food suppliers and inspiring exhibitions by leading garden designers.

Royal Windsor Flower Show

London Open Gardens

Multiple locations London, UK

London’s private, secret and little-known gardens across the city will be open for the duration of one weekend. Over 100 gardens will be opening their gates for the London Open Gardens weekend, providing access to secret squares and gardens for all whilst raising vital funds to help protect the ‘green lungs’ of London – the London Park & Gardens.

London Open Gardens

BBC Gardeners’ World Live

NEC Brimingham, UK

Taking place at the Birmingham NEC, BBC Gardener’s Word Live promises a celebration of horticultural wonders, innovative garden designs, and expert advice. The multi-day gardening related consumer show held each year is held alongside the BBC Good Food Show Summer.

Adam Frost at the BBC Gardener's World Live

HTA National Plant Show 2025

NAEC Stoneleigh Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, UK

Over 240 stands presented more than 150 companies products, across both halls at the 2023 event. The 2023 event shaped up to be a fantastic one, providing British companies the opportunity to showcase everything from seeds, bulbs, house plants and a wide range of garden plants to labelling and product information, growing media, display benching and machinery.

HTA National Plant Show

Serge Hill Symposium 2025

Serge Hill Abbots Langely, Hertfordshire, UK

The second symposium at the Serge Hill Project, ‘A Safe Green Space: Nature and Play’ will focus on the transformative relationship between nature, gardens, creativity, wellbeing and play.

Walls of the Apple House Eco Barn at Serge Hill run by Tom and Sue Stuart-Smith

Garden Gathering

Longstock Park Nursery UK

Organised in support of Andover Mind, an event featuring expert-led workshops, live demonstrations, plant sales, and family-friendly activities. Speakers include, the event organiser, garden designer and mental health advocate Leigh Johnstone, presenter and garden designer Chris Hull, the children’s gardening educator, Lee Connelly and the broadcaster and author, Ellen Mary. There will be talks by the garden designer, Katherine Holland and the mushroom growers, the Caley Brothers. Houseplant expert, Gemma Haigh will be on hand to provide advice the ‘houseplant hub’. For children, Lee Connelly leads a mini children’s gardening festival, as well as an interactive soil zone.

Andover Mind Garden

Greenfingers Charity’s Floral Ball

Coombe Abbey Hotel Binley, Warwickshire, UK

An exclusive event to bring together friends and special guests of the Greenfingers Charity for a glittering celebration of the charity’s achievements, made possible to all those who have supported its work for the last 25 years.

Coombe Abbey Hotel

Stone at Falconhurst

Falconhurst Edenbridge , Kent, UK

This summer, Nicola Talbot, custodian of Falconhurst in Kent, will be hosting the exhibition: STONE. Inspired by on form, the UK’s most respected garden sculpture exhibition at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds, the gardens of Falconhurst house will host a curated collection of sculpture by some of the most renowned British sculptors.

Stone exhibition at Falconhurst

RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival

Hampton Court Palace UK

World’s largest flower show, offers gardening splendour set in the grounds of Hampton Court Palace; from cut flowers and vibrant fruit and veg, to thought-provoking gardens. An event for gardeners and growers. Talks, demos and hands-on workshops from famous faces, offering expert advice and ideas. Plenty of shopping opportunities, from plants, to homewares, garden accessories and gifts.

Hampton Court Palace

National Amateur Gardening Show 2025

South of England Showground Ardingly, Sussex, UK

The National Amateur Gardening Show returns, promising a weekend of interactive gardening fun and the opportunity for Amateur Gardening (AG) magazine readers and gardeners to meet gardening celebrities, browse plants and products and learn hands-on skills. Designed for the whole family, the show caters cater to all levels of gardeners and size of gardens.

Sunflowers facing the camera