9th June 2024 – Plant Heritage Fern Day  – Celebrating our National Collections of Ferns. Fern and Plants Sales

On June 9th 2024 we are holding a special Plant heritage Open Day to celebrate our Ferns  and we invite visitors to view our National Collection of Hardy Ferns; Dryopteris and Polystichums.  The day will showcase our ferns at their best and ferns and plants will be on sale in our courtyard.    Normal admission price applies.

Fern Talks

For those interested in a guided fern talk with fern specialist Julian Reed these will be held at 10.30am and 11.30am and cost £11.75 each which includes admissions price.   Spaces are strictly limited so please pre – book your tickets.  Fern talk tickets INCLUDE admission to the estate so there is no need to purchase this separately.  Please arrive promptly at your chosen start time. Please note the guided fern talks will take you up 90 Victorian Steps into our Fern Garden so a certain level of fitness is required.  For further details on accessibility please click here.  

Please note the Fern talks are free if you are an annual member. Please book you fern talk as normal and add code FERN at checkout. Your membership card will be required at admissions  for you to attend the talk. 

Plant Heritage members will receive 50% off their ticket price, use the code PH50 and please bring proof of Plant Heritage membership on arrival.