Creative Corner, Show Garden, Feature Garden Applications & Voting

The Garden Festival is firmly established as one of the foremost events in the horticultural calendar of the Northwest. Ours is a show which regularly attracts over 5,000 visitors with a gardening interest (and those looking for a fun family day out!). We’re growing year on year and would love you to be part of our event with a Creative Corner garden design, Show Garden or Feature Garden Design.

Judging For Creative Corners - The judging will take place on Friday 25th June at 11am. We are delighted to announce that the Creative Corner judges will this year be Sue Beesley of Bluebell Cottage Garden Nursery, near Warrington who is an RHS Gold medal winner as well as an advisor at RHS Bridgewater and Callum Corrie, RHS Young Garden Designer 2024 and Gold Medal winner.

Judging For Show Gardens - The judging will take place on Friday 25th June at 12am. We are delighted to announce that the Show Garden Judges are Alan Mason, a long-term member of the Professional Gardeners Guild and former Chairman and Joe Whitehead, also a long-term member of the Professional Gardeners Guild and current Chairman.

Please read our invitation letter below for full details of this part of our show!

CREATIVE CORNER, SHOW GARDEN & FEATURE GARDEN BOOKING
Each Creative Corner will be 4m x 3m with the turf removed should you want it removed, along with a backing on 2 adjoining sides, 2m high, which will be 3m x 3m long, creating a corner.

Each Show Garden will be 10m x 7m with the turf removed should you want it removed.

Each Feature Garden can be any size you require with the turf removed should you want it removed. A Feature Garden is not judged.

We would be delighted for you to design a garden at the festival, application forms and terms and conditions will be available to download soon but if you would like to get in touch please contact Helen Begent, Arley Hall & Gardens, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 6NA or email it to helen.begent@arleyhallandgardens.com