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"Thanks to you and your colleague for your first-class event today! So lucky your magazine came through our letterbox on Valentine’s Day that prompted us to book it immediately!"

- Heather and Tim

Content Director Kevin Smith says:

"We create special events for our readers because there's no better way to learn and discover than in the amiable company of like-minded gardeners. Whether it's discovering the beauty of the world's most enchanting gardens, spending time with passionate experts, or acquiring skills that last a lifetime, we invite you to join us for these unforgettable experiences!"

Our exclusive events, tours and holidays are created with gardeners in mind. Led by renowned gardening experts in beautiful locations, events range all around the UK and overseas.

These exciting opportunities give BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine subscribers and readers the chance to meet their favourite gardening experts such as Adam Frost, Frances Tophill and Alan Titchmarsh.

Bespoke events include lunches, gardening tours, talks and private exhibition views at venues such as Highgrove, the Royal Academy and Raymond Blanc’s Le Manoir restaurant in Oxfordshire.

"Just to say thank you for your company on Friday at Le Manoir Gardeners’ World day. We so enjoyed every part of our day, a real treat. Our micro peas are starting to sprout too!"

- Jenny and Lewis

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