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Chris Hull

We are delighted to announce that Chris Hull is coming to GardenFest 2026! Chris is an award-winning landscape designer and presenter on BBC’s Garden Rescue, The One Show and ITV’s Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh.

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Merry Christmas!

This December we are offering a discount of £5 off each ‘Tea & Cake in the Castle’ ticket So if you are looking for that ideal Christmas gift for a gardening enthusiast then look no further!

If you’re after plants for your garden, the Fest has over twenty five specialist nurseries selling everything from invigorating new houseplants to cottage garden flowers, roses, colour climbers, alpines, edibles and trees. Not only is the range huge, but the on-hand expertise to help you grow them is second to none. Our list for 2026 is now available and updated regularly here!

And if your looking for exciting gardening gear and craft exhibitors then have a look at our updated list for 2026 here.

Keep your eyes peeled on our news and exhibitors pages for regular updates on who’s attending the GardenFest 2026

LATEST NEWS

Chloe Marie Aston performing at GardenFest 2026!

December 5, 2025

We are delighted to announce Chloe Marie Aston, a singer, songwriter and busker, with a twist will be performing at GardenFest 2026. In 2019 In Chloe started her journey as The Piano Bike Girl and … Read more

Arrival of the plug plants!

December 4, 2025

Festival visitors next May seem certain to be almost blinded by the flowers on show! We are building up an impressive line-up of flower growers offering cut specimens to potted flowers and now joining us … Read more

Chris Hull coming to GardenFest 2026!

December 1, 2025

We are excited to announce that Chris Hull will be joining us at GardenFest 2026. Chris is an award-winning landscape designer and presenter on BBC’s Garden Rescue, The One Show and ITV’s Love Your Weekend … Read more

We welcome Woofstock to the Garden Festival!

November 14, 2025

Four legged friends on leads have always been welcome at the Fest but this year a new area offers the chance to lose the lead and win prizes. In a Garden Festival first pooches can … Read more

Who doesn’t love fresh cut flowers?

November 11, 2025

High quality fresh and dried flowers possess a timeless charm with vibrant colours, natural fragrance and delicate textures. If you are a gardener who has a passion and love for cut flowers, both fresh and … Read more

Devon Rural Skills Trust Bigger, Better and Back for 2026!

November 11, 2025

Tim Wills, chairman of Devon Rural Skills Trust popped in to Toby’s BBC Radio Show to spread the word about their vital work. The DRST is the go-to organisation for keeping rural crafts, from basket … Read more

Hostas galore on show

November 3, 2025

Growing and caring for hostas is a great passion for many gardeners so they are certain to be thrilled that one of the biggest and best collections of these popular plants in the southwest will … Read more

Calling Rose Lovers!

October 31, 2025

Here’s some great news for rose loving gardeners. One of Britain’s best loved rose growers will be bringing roses galore to Powderham to the festival next May for visitors to indulge in and buy .The … Read more

Hutch Houseplants back to wow festival visitors

October 8, 2025

One of the best loved houseplant specialists in the southwest is making a return trip to the Toby Buckland Garden Festival next May. Hutch Houseplants whose popular specialist store is in the shadow of Exeter … Read more

Arit Anderson signs up for Powderham festival

October 3, 2025

We are thrilled that Arit Anderson, the award-winning garden designer, writer, TV presenter, podcast host and RHS ambassador will be joining us at Toby’s Garden Fest next May. She is the first celebrity gardener to … Read more

Festival preparations

October 3, 2025

As we start the exciting build up to the 13th Toby Buckland Garden Festival at Powderham Castle next May we are delighted to be working closely on the two day gardening bonanza with events specialists … Read more

Toby Buckland and Joe Swift at Toby's Garden Festival

First pics from the Festival

May 12, 2025

All the people, so many people! Thanks to everyone who joined us in 2025. Can you believe the sun actually shone, and shone some more?! Our wonderful (local Kenton) photographer Louise Kear was on hand … Read more

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