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 …
As well as lovingly grown flowers to plant in your garden, if you come to the Fest you’ll also be able to wear them on your head, thanks to the creative genius and floral millinery of the British Academy of Floral Art! The driving force behind BAFA (as the Academy is known to its friends!) …
We’ve always supported Garden clubs that come to the Fest, providing benefits including sale or return discounted tickets, close-by coach parking and more. For our 10th Birthday Bash, there’s an added incentive. Clubs and group bookings of 30 plus people will also go into a draw and the club-name that comes out of the hat …
We are going big on indoor gardening this year with terrarium creators Gardenz in a jar, wonderful Coach House Cacti, Foxy Pots and marvelous macrame magicians Jelly Knots all coming to the party. Also, indoor garden swami, purveyor of exciting plants and BBC Radio favourite, Rob Vincent of Hutch Houseplants is sharing words of wisdom …
For our tenth anniversary, Festival host Toby Buckland and Meadow in My Garden’s Paul Jupp have teamed up to launch ‘The Pocket Meadow Project’, an initiative that raises awareness of the habitat loss faced bees and other insect pollinators and gives gardeners the tools to do something about it! Everyone is invited to get involved …
Here’s our new logo designed by the clever Garden Fest Team showing the fabulous and fascinating range of speakers for our 10 year Birthday Bash. Hope you like it too!
Don’t miss out – get your tickets now for our 10th anniversary event and save 20% on the gate price A great gardener’s gift or Christmas present Buy your Early Bird ticket for just £12 – a 20% saving Meet BBC Radio Devon’s Sunday morning host Toby Buckland 30 plus local and award-winning nurseries 200 …
A love of fabrics and design drove Jane Williams to produce a range of hand painted silk scarves dedicated to Devon and which will be seen at Toby’s Garden Festival for the first time. The sensational silk scarves have names which reflect the Devon countryside – Kingfisher, Riverside Walk and Lost on the Moors and …
Two very special guests are back at the Powderham festival to host inspiring talks and tastings from food and drink producers from Devon in our Food and Drink Devon marquee in the Castle Courtyard. Food writer extraordinaire Mark Diacono, Devon based author of so many wonderful food books who combines writing with walking, cooking, gardening, …
Anyone with a love of specialist water plants, bog plants, water lilies and the whole thrill of ponds and flowing water in gardens has a real treat to look forward to at the festival. Exhibiting for the first time at Toby Buckland’s Garden Festival is DU Waterscapes, a business covering Somerset and Devon which inspires …
