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DUTCH BULBFIELDS AND FLORIADE - Spring 2012
Held once every ten years, Floriade, the World Horticultural Exhibition, is the leading showcase for Dutch horticulture, providing a wealth of interest for the horticulturally minded and a colourful and uplifting experience. Covering a vast area of specially landscaped woodland near Venlo in the province of North Limburg, close to the German border it is not to be missed.
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ITALIAN GARDEN HOLIDAYS
Genoa and Gardens of the Italian Rivierra
The Italian Lakeland Gardens
Ninfa and Villa Lante
Puglia
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STOP PRESS - Many new Garden holidays for 2012 including:
Edwardian Gardens of the West Country Highgrove and the Cotswolds London's Royal Palaces and Gardens Balmorral and Deeside Sandringham and gardens of Norfolk Butterfly gardens of Dorset Private gardens of the Lake District Late Summer Gardens of Cornwall Private gardens of Suffolk The Gardens of North wales Gardens of Northern Ireland Gardens of Cork Gardens of Galloway and Northern Ireland Gardens of Badenoch and Straphspey NT Scotland Gems of the North NT Scotland Gems of the South	Parks and Gardens of Chile Private gardens of the Dordogne The Shade of a Portuguese Garden Gardens of Costa Rica 2013 Gardens of New Zealand 2013 Gardens of Mauritius Piet Ouldolf's private garden Hudson Valley and Pensylvania Galicia's Camellia Route
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Late summer gardens of Cornwall - ten of the best in Cornwall including
Poppy Cottage Garden, Boconnoc, Hidden Valley, Lamorran, The Homestead and more.

5 Days halfboard from £495.
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Chelsea Flower Show 2012 ( May ) - Book now - All day ticket to Chelsea Flower Show, admission to Gardens of Sissinghurst Castle, RHS Wisley and Tatton Park. Comfortable coaching throughout.

From around £295 including 3 Nights Dinner Bed 7 Breakfast at Holiday Inn, Guildford or similar, many pick up points.
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Hampton Court Flower Show ( July ) - Book now
All day ticket To Show, Visits to 4 private gardens. Comfortable coaching

From £275 including 3 Nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast, many pick up points.
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Gardens of Somerset - See the fabulous gardens including Hestercombe, RHS Rosemoor, Marwood Hill and more.

4 days from just £375 inc dinner, B&B, all entrance fees. Early booking advisable.
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Private Gardens of Dublin

3 nights from £495
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Kent and Sussex - The Gardens of.
Lakeland Gardens.
Norfolk - Private Gardens of Norfolk
Northumberland - Lady Gardeners
Cheshire and Tatton Park Flower Show
Cornwall - Arts and Gardens in Cornwall
Cornwall - Best of Cornwall's Gardens
Far North - Gardens of the Far North
Arts and Gardens of Galloway
Jersey - Private Gardens of Jersey

3 Nights £345
3 Nights £395
3 Nights £435
3 Nights £485
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4 Nights £485
4 Nights £575
3 Nights £415

3 Nights £355
4 Nights £635

Highlights of South Africa -
Including Table Mountain, National Botanic Gardens, The Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, 3 nights B&B at Zulu Nyala Game Reserve, Durban Botanic Gardens. This great tour will show wild flowers, parks, gardens and wild game.

14 days from £2895 including B&B, some full board, all entrance fees.
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Gardens and Architecture of Andalucia - a fantastic holiday of history and gardens taking in Granada's Alhambra Palace - a must see and the great mosque of Cordoba. Also visit the beautiful city of Seville and visit the Cathedral. Perhaps take in a Flamenco concert in the evening.
Editor's top recommendation

7 days from just £695 Bed and Breakfast and all admissions, comfortable coaching.
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Views from Alameda del Tajo Garden, Spain by Paul Leitch

The Gardens of Japan -
This is a very popular tour staying in Kyoto and Tokyo, includes visits to Kenroku-en, Osaka Castle and a cruise on Lake Ashi beneath Mount Fuji. You will also visit a fine selection of temples and the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.

14 days from £3495 inc bed and breakfast, entry to gardens etc.
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Best of Cornwall's Gardens including Eden Project, St Michael's Mount, Pine Lodge Garden, Trebah Garden .

5 days from £575 inc dinner, bed and breakfast and entrance to all gardens.
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Arts and Gardens in Cornwall including Tate Gallery, Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Garden, Eden Project, Hestercombe, Lost Gardens of Heligan and Trevarno Garden.
You will also visit the Tate Gallery in St Ives one of the most charming coastal towns in England.

5 days from £465 inc dinner, bed and breakfast and entrance fees. You will stay at the 4 star Porthminster Hotel in St Ives or similar.
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OUR HOLIDAY OF THE YEAR :
Highland and Island Gardens
A very popular holiday including, Mount Stuart Garden, Ascog Fernery - Isle of Bute, Achamore Gardens on Isle of Gigha, Crarae Garden, Benmore Botanic Garden and more. EDITORS CHOICE

4 days from £455 inc dinner, bed and breakfast and entrance fees and ferries. Based at Stonefield Castle Hotel with spectacular views over Loch Fyne.
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Comos Gardens by Boat - Explore the lake by private boat.
A new way to see the gardens which
includes Villa Monastero, Villa Meliz, Villa Cepressi, Villa Bagatti, Villa Carlotta.

4 days from £615 including 3 nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast at 3 or 4 star hotel.
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Monet's Garden, Giverny
One of Brightwater's most popular holidays staying in Chantilly including visits to Monet's Garden, Orangerie Museum, Chateau de Chantilly, Potager des Princes and Senlis.
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4 days from £615 inc dinner with wine plus entry to gardens, by Eurostar from London
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Other Overseas Holidays including :
Bermuda, Brittany, China, Cordoba, Costa Rica, Florence, Hudson Valley, Italian Lakes, Libya, Loire, Madeira, Mexico, Neopolitan Rivierra, New England in the Fall, Nice and French Rivierra, Ninfa ( Italy), Picady, Piet Ouldolfs Grass Days, Turkey

The widest choice of Garden Holidays abroad -
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Short Breaks Scotland - We have some lovely short breaks in Scotland including Island Holidays, Steam Holidays and Wildlife Holidays. Islands include the outer Hebrides, Barra, Uist, St Kilda, Islay and Jura, Arran, Skye.

3 days and more from around £355.

Short Breaks Iceland - Visit this amazing country and experience some of its wonders perhaps including: including Golden Circle Tour, Blue Lagoon & winter Northern Lights and sightseeing tour of Reykjavik.

2 - 5 nights from around £545 and 4 nights £665
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Arrange your own holiday - just decide which gardens you wish to visit from over 500 gardens listed in our guide. Then arrange your hotel accommodation using our accommodation finder.

We suggest that you might want to visit 2 gardens a day and perhaps take in some other places of interest.

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Our premises in Malmesbury are now open so why not call to see if you wish to discuss holidays in more detail. We are 50 yards from the entrance of Abbey House Gardens. We do recommend that you book an appointment if you have to travel any distance as we can get busy.

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