Great British Garden News Blog

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8 of the best Organic Gardens to visit in Britain

Organic Gardens

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Today there is much interest in Organic Gardening, which has been championed by many including King Charles. When you garden organically you do not use pesticides or artificial fertilisers, and this has benefits for both the soil and environment. There are many beautiful organic gardens to visit around the British Isles where you can pick up ideas to take to your own gardens.

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Discover the World Garden at Lullingstone Castle

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2025 is a special year for The World Garden, as its creator Tom Hart Dyke, volunteers and visitors celebrate its 20th anniversary. A botanical gem that is set in the beautiful Kent countryside and nestled within the historic grounds of Lullingstone Castle near Eynsford.

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Where to see amazing Rhododendrons in Britain

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May is a wonderful time to see stunning displays of Rhododendrons and Azaleas throughout the British Isles. Many plants were brought to this country by Victorian plant hunters who travelled to places like China and Nepal. Many of the original plants survive today and can be seen in our selection of places for you to visit.

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