Festival of Plants take place around the Main Lawn
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Free themed tours
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Plant science demonstrations and meet the scientists
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‘Ask-the-Gardener' experts on hand to answer questions
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Children’s activities
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Live music and pop-up food trucks
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Food trucks
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Set in our beautiful landscape, the Festival of Plants celebrates the wonder of plants when the Garden is in full bloom.
A fun-filled, fact-finding day out with something for everyone to enjoy: from gardeners to budding plant scientists; families to photographers or anyone looking to spend an interesting day in the Garden when it is is brimming with summer colour.
Highlights include:
🌸 A variety of free, guided Garden tours (bookable on the day).
🌸 Pop-up, family-friendly interactive plant science stalls where University researchers demonstrate some of the latest findings from the world of plant science.
🌸 ‘Ask-the-Gardener’ panel of experts on hand to deal with your garden dilemmas.
🌸 10-minute, bite-size talks about a range of exciting and innovative plant-related topics.
🌸 Plants stalls.
🌸 Children’s craft activities.
🌸 Live music and pop-up food trucks.
