Colne Engaine, near Colchester, Essex Sunday 11th June 2023 10.00am to 6.00pm
Visit our pretty village and enjoy our gardens which are wide-ranging and varied, from small cottage plots to glorious established vistas. This includes Knights Farm with a small orchard of Essex-type apples and an impressive Mulberry tree. A one-acre garden of plant enthusiasts that includes some 80 varieties of mostly native trees and shrubs. New additions include The Grove, home to the same family for over 200 years and Orchard House where visitors can meet the alpacas.
Hop on-and-off mini bus to visit the gardens on the outskirts of the village with ease.
Proceeds to Colne Engaine: Primary School, Festival Committee, and St. Andrew’s Church plus Bowel Cancer UK.
Plant sales Plants for sale all grown by local villagers plus other stalls.
Cost £5.00
How to get event passports On the day from The Village Green and any participating garden; in advance from Ziel and Fork Andles, Earls Colne. Poplar Nurseries, Marks Tey. Plus Colne Engaine shop.
Directions / Parking Once you arrive in the village, head for the Village Hall, where you may park. Then find The Green, where you can join the mini-bus around the event. Parking is also available at various gardens around the village.
Toilet Facilities Toilets are available at this event.
Location County: Essex Postcode for Sat Nav: CO6 2EZ (please verify before travelling) Find approximate location on GoogleMaps (new browser tab)
Thankyou! In 2023 the organisers of this event made a crowdfunding donation towards the upkeep of this website.