BBC Gardeners World Magazine https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:08:15 GMT en hourly 1 Walsingham Abbey 2-for-1 Entry https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/walsingham-abbey-2-for-1-entry/ https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/walsingham-abbey-2-for-1-entry/ Get one free entry with one full-paying adult, with your Gardeners’ World Magazine 2-for-1 entry card. Valid at 368 gardens. Around the dramatic ruins of the medieval priory are peaceful woodlands, wildflowers and riverside walks. During February, snowdrops carpet the ground.

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Always check the garden’s website or call direct before visiting for up-to-date opening times, other ticket price options, and any one-off restrictions which may apply. Always take your 2-for-1 Gardens card with you. If you’ve booked your tickets under the 2-for-1 Gardens offer, show your card on the day to validate the booking. Please don’t make multiple bookings or share your 2-for-1 Gardens card – card misuse will invalidate your discount claim. You may use the 2 for 1 printed or digital card for admission only once per garden, per day. You cannot use the printed card and digital card at the same venue on the same day.

Using your 2-for-1 card at Walsingham Abbey

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OFFER: Museum & garden: 2 for 1 £7.50.

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]]> Felbrigg Hall Gardens & Estate 2-for-1 Entry https://www.gardenersworld.com/how-to/grow-plants/felbrigg-hall-gardens-estate-2-for-1-entry/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:52 GMT https://www.gardenersworld.com/how-to/grow-plants/felbrigg-hall-gardens-estate-2-for-1-entry/ Get one free entry with one full-paying adult, with your Gardeners’ World Magazine 2-for-1 entry card. Valid at 368 gardens. With an octagonal brick dovecote as its architectural focal point, the extensive walled garden is full of colour and interest. Gravel paths lead you past double flower borders, immaculate vegetable beds, an impressive herb collection and trained fruit, including fig trees thought to be about 375 years old. A more recent addition is the Bacchus garden, with climate‑resilient borders.

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Always check the garden’s website or call direct before visiting for up-to-date opening times, other ticket price options, and any one-off restrictions which may apply. Always take your 2-for-1 Gardens card with you. If you’ve booked your tickets under the 2-for-1 Gardens offer, show your card on the day to validate the booking. Please don’t make multiple bookings or share your 2-for-1 Gardens card – card misuse will invalidate your discount claim. You may use the 2 for 1 printed or digital card for admission only once per garden, per day. You cannot use the printed card and digital card at the same venue on the same day.

Using your 2-for-1 card at Audley End House & Gardens

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Days vary, check garden website.

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OFFER: Garden: 2 for 1 £9.50, single reduced to £5

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]]> Capesthorne Hall Gardens 2-for-1 Entry https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/capesthorne-hall-gardens-2-for-1-entry/ https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/capesthorne-hall-gardens-2-for-1-entry/ Get one free entry with one full-paying adult, with your Gardeners’ World Magazine 2-for-1 entry card. Valid at 368 gardens. Through the Milanese gates you’ll find tranquil gardens with herbaceous borders, sweeping lawns, shrubs, mature trees and a large wrought-iron gazebo. There are three lakes and a woodland walk with bluebells, within more than 100 acres of parkland.

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Always check the garden’s website or call direct before visiting for up-to-date opening times, other ticket price options, and any one-off restrictions which may apply. Always take your 2-for-1 Gardens card with you. If you’ve booked your tickets under the 2-for-1 Gardens offer, show your card on the day to validate the booking. Please don’t make multiple bookings or share your 2-for-1 Gardens card – card misuse will invalidate your discount claim.

Using your 2-for-1 card at Capesthorne Hall Gardens

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For opening details, see garden website.

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OFFER: Garden 2-for-1 £4 single reduced to £2

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]]> The Manor, Hemingford Grey 2-for-1 Entry https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/the-manor-hemingford-grey-2-for-1-entry/ https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/the-manor-hemingford-grey-2-for-1-entry/ Get one free entry with one full-paying adult, with your Gardeners’ World Magazine 2-for-1 entry card. Valid at 368 gardens. Colours, fragrances and textures abound in the large herbaceous borders, giving the feel of a cottage garden full of favourite plants, within a rather formal setting of lawns and topiary. Enclosed by a river, moat and wilderness, this four-acre garden is particularly renowned for its irises and old roses.

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Always check the garden’s website or call direct before visiting for up-to-date opening times, other ticket price options, and any one-off restrictions which may apply. Always take your 2-for-1 Gardens card with you. If you’ve booked your tickets under the 2-for-1 Gardens offer, show your card on the day to validate the booking. Please don’t make multiple bookings or share your 2-for-1 Gardens card – card misuse will invalidate your discount claim. You may use the 2 for 1 printed or digital card for admission only once per garden, per day. You cannot use the printed card and digital card at the same venue on the same day.

Using your 2-for-1 card at The Manor, Hemingford Grey

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Open all year.

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OFFER: Garden: 2 for 1 £6, single reduced to £4. Under-16s free.

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]]> Upton House & Gardens 2-for-1 Entry https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/upton-house-gardens-2-for-1-entry/ https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/upton-house-gardens-2-for-1-entry/ Get one free entry with one full-paying adult, with your Gardeners’ World Magazine 2-for-1 entry card. Valid at 368 gardens. Beyond the south lawn with its 300-year-old cedars, the garden cascades down the valley in a series of terraces to the mirror pool below. As you descend, enjoy the countryside views, roses, herbaceous borders and kitchen garden. The bog garden and woodland walk are great habitats for birds and other wildlife.

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Always check the garden’s website or call direct before visiting for up-to-date opening times, other ticket price options, and any one-off restrictions which may apply. Always take your 2-for-1 Gardens card with you. If you’ve booked your tickets under the 2-for-1 Gardens offer, show your card on the day to validate the booking. Please don’t make multiple bookings or share your 2-for-1 Gardens card – card misuse will invalidate your discount claim. You may use the 2 for 1 printed or digital card for admission only once per garden, per day. You cannot use the printed card and digital card at the same venue on the same day.

Using your 2-for-1 card at Upton House & Gardens

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Open all year.

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OFFER: House & garden: 2 for 1 £19, single reduced to £9.50.

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]]> Wollerton Old Hall Garden 2-for-1 Entry https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/wollerton-old-hall-garden-2-for-1-entry/ https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/central-england/wollerton-old-hall-garden-2-for-1-entry/ Get one free entry with one full-paying adult, with your Gardeners’ World Magazine 2-for-1 entry card. Valid at 382 gardens. A formal, modern garden on an old site, its garden rooms are richly planted with perennials and bursting with design ideas. It is renowned for its salvias, phlox, clematis and roses, growing in controlled exuberance, and for its clever use of colour, form and scale.

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Always check the garden’s website or call direct before visiting for up-to-date opening times, other ticket price options, and any one-off restrictions which may apply. Always take your 2-for-1 Gardens card with you. If you’ve booked your tickets under the 2-for-1 Gardens offer, show your card on the day to validate the booking. Please don’t make multiple bookings or share your 2-for-1 Gardens card – card misuse will invalidate your discount claim. You may use the 2 for 1 printed or digital card for admission only once per garden, per day. You cannot use the printed card and digital card at the same venue on the same day.

Using your 2-for-1 Gardens card at Wollerton Old Hall Garden

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For opening details, see website.

Entry prices:

OFFER: Garden: 2 for 1 £10.

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]]> 2-for-1 Gardens open this Winter - England https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/2-for-1-gardens-open-this-winter-england/ Fri, 28 Oct 2022 11:30:33 GMT https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/2-for-1-gardens-open-this-winter-england/ Explore beautiful 2-for-1 Gardens to visit, open across England this winter. As winter draws in, you may worry that you'll find your local gardens and green spaces shut for the season. But there are plenty of 2-for-1 gardens open this winter, whether you're looking to visit an old favourite or discover somewhere new.

Hide from the elements and keep yourself warm in glasshouses at Kew Gardens, University of Bristol Botanic Gardens or Durham University Botanic Gardens. Enjoy a walk along the lake's edge on a bright winters day at Painshill, to see the romantic ruins of the abbey reflected in the water. Listen to leaves crunch underfoot and let your dog explore on a woodland walk through Gibside or Goodnestone Park Gardens.

No chilly winters walk would be complete without a warm drink and a slice of cake so make sure you're visiting the tearoom to round off the day.

]]> Travellers' Choice Award Winning 2-for-1 Gardens https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/travellers-choice-award-winning-2-for-1-gardens/ Thu, 04 Aug 2022 09:04:48 GMT https://www.gardenersworld.com/2-for-1-gardens/travellers-choice-award-winning-2-for-1-gardens/ More than 100 of our 2-for-1 gardens have been recognised as Travellers' Choice award winners, learn more about the gardens here. The Travellers' Choice award-winners are selected for being in the top 10% of most highly rated destinations across Trip Advisor. The Travellers' Choice awards recognise venues that consistently receive the best reviews from the public and demonstrate a continued commitment to delivering an excellent visitor experience, winners are determined based on a combination of the quality of traveller reviews as well as an editorial screening process.

This year, more than 100 of our excellent 2-for-1 gardens have been recognised with this accolade, including the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, Powis Castle, Biddulph Grange, Coton Manor Garden, York Gate Garden, Stourhead and Nymans... to name just a few.

So whether you're looking for an impressive kitchen garden, vibrant roses, exciting botanicals or an expansive woodland, these celebrated gardens are the perfect places to visit, for anyone keen to make savings on memorable days out over the summer holidays.

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