Chelsea Physic Garden and places to stay nearby

The Chelsea Physic Garden is the second oldest botanical garden in Britain founded in 1673. Covering 4 acres the gardens have more than 6000 plants. It also has one of the earliest rock gardens made with basaltic lava from Iceland. Many medicinal plants are grown as the Gardens are still involved with research work with herbal medicine. Many colourful borders, see also the Garden of World medicine including plants used by tribal people. The Chelsea Physic Garden is well worth a visit.		Places to stay near to Chelsea Physic Garden Search for 5-star quality hotels to independent hotels, B&B’s and guesthouses. We also list hotels at airports and in Europe. COMMENTS Read unbiased guest reviews and benefit from instant secure on-line booking confirmations providing peace of mind. Search now - click here
2008 Chelsea Physic Gardens open from 19 March to end of October - Weds, Thurs and Fri 12 - 5 plus BH Mondays and Good Friday. In July and August the gardens are open until 10pm on Wednesdays ( last admission 8.30.) Also Winter Weekends of 2nd/3rd & 9th/10th February 2008 from 10am to 4pm Also Chelsea Flower Show Week. Click through to website for details. Refreshments, disabled access.	Chelsea Physic Garden, 66 Royal Hospital Road, London SW3 4HS Tel 020 7352 5646 www.chelseaphysicgarden.co.uk