Brainchild of Paul Jupp from Meadow in My Garden and soil health Guru Eddie Bailey from the RhizoPhyllia School of Gardening, the Lab is a focus for all gardeners keen to look after Nature and the soil. Each day of the Fest the knowledgeable duo are running free hands-on workshops, showing how to choose the …
Friends of the Fest and pond, lake and water feature wizards DU Waterscapes scooped two top awards at the Aquascapes Pondomonium trade show from a field of 1500 international entrants in Chicago. Head Honcho Dan Upsher won ‘Conservationist of the Year’ for his work creating and educating others about enhancing biodiversity in our gardens, …
We are delighted to confirm Exeter firm Hawksmoor Investment Management are to sponsor our VIP offering for a fifth year at Powderham Castle in May 2025. With offices in Exeter, London, Taunton, Dorchester and Bury St Edmunds, Hawksmoor is a growing specialist investment and fund management business, specialising in providing high quality discretionary management services …
Pack your wicker baskets, totes and shopping trolleys! You’re going to need them, because we have lined up a brilliant array of plant nurseries this year, including old favourites and fantastic newbies. New to Toby’s Garden Festival for 2024, we’re joined by the Cornish Rose Farm and pond plant specialists, DU Waterscapes. Chelsea Flowershow …
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Lisa B’s picked her favourite highlights from this year’s festival for Muddy Stilettos Devon. Read it all here: Dibbers poised for the best spring flowershow in the West! Muddy’s here with the inside track on the celebrity gardeners and prizes planned for their 10th birthday at Powderham Castle. Who’s in need of a blast of …
Some of the finest award winning roses in the west will be waiting for festival visitors – thanks to the passion of rose grower extraordinary Kevin Smith. Kevin owns and runs the Cornish Rose Farm in Mitchell just outside of Newquay on Cornwall’s north coast where he grows 100,000 roses of every type. “ We’ll …
Barny Butterfield, the charismatic founder of Sandford Orchards (Cider done Right) joins our speakers line-up on Friday 3rd of May, sharing his work on mapping Devon’s ancient and precious orchards and reviving varieties on the brink of extinction. As we all know, science, ecology and walking around a festival can be thirsty work so as …
We’re proud to announce that Toby Buckland Garden Festival is the first Garden show and one of just a few major events to be awarded Carbon Neutral status. We’ve always worked hard to reduce our impact on the environment, seeking out and sourcing from local sustainable suppliers but knew that there was more to do… …
We love British made things, that’s why we love our sponsor Bulldog tools! We also love give-aways and that’s why as part of our 10th anniversary Birthday Bash we’re gifting Bulldog hand tools out to a lucky audience member in each of our talks pavilions. To qualify, simply come to a talk, ask a question …
