Step into the historic grounds of Buckden Towers this spring and discover one of the area’s most delightful garden events.
Set against the backdrop of medieval walls, sweeping lawns, and the beautifully kept knot garden, the annual plant sale offers a relaxed and inspiring day out. Stroll through the grounds as specialist growers and trusted nurseries present a carefully curated selection of plants—from vibrant perennials and shrubs to herbs, bulbs, and more unusual varieties that you won’t find in a typical garden centre.
What makes this event truly special is the atmosphere. There’s a gentle sense of occasion—garden enthusiasts browsing, conversations with knowledgeable growers, and the simple pleasure of choosing something new to take home and nurture. Many of the plants are sold directly by the people who grow them, ensuring both quality and expert advice.
Take time to pause and enjoy refreshments, often served on site, adding to the warm, welcoming feel of the day. And with free parking available, it’s an easy and accessible visit for individuals, families, and groups alike.
Whether you are an experienced gardener or simply looking for a peaceful and uplifting outing, the Buckden Towers Plant Sale offers a wonderful combination of heritage, horticulture, and community spirit—all in one beautiful setting.