{"id":9315,"date":"2016-01-03T00:31:57","date_gmt":"2016-01-03T07:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9315"},"modified":"2015-12-26T04:14:46","modified_gmt":"2015-12-26T11:14:46","slug":"top-english-gardens-for-rhs-visits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/articles\/garden-visits\/top-english-gardens-for-rhs-visits\/","title":{"rendered":"Top British Gardens to Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britain has some of the best gardens in the world. The choice of which to visit is far larger than this selective list but at least it gives you somewhere to start planning this years outings.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Folly Foot Folly Harlow Carr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/3792311009\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2657\/3792311009_f6ba4fafeb.jpg\" alt=\"Folly Foot Folly\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A list of 55 gardens in England recommended by the Royal Horticultural Society. The RHS generally provides free admission for members throughout the open period.<\/p>\n<p>Harlow Carr &#8211; Harrogate Yorkshire<br \/>\nHyde Hall &#8211; Chelmsford Essex<br \/>\nWisley &#8211; Woking Surrey<br \/>\nRosemoor &#8211; Devon<br \/>\nBluebell Cottage Garden Cheshire<br \/>\nHolker Hall &amp; Garden &#8211; Cumbria<!--more--><br \/>\nMount Pleasant &#8211; Cheshire<br \/>\nRode Hall Garden &#8211; Cheshire<br \/>\nTatton Park Garden &#8211; Cheshire<br \/>\nBide-a-wee Garden &#8211; Pocklington<br \/>\nBurton Agnes Garden &#8211; Driffield<br \/>\n<a title=\"Burnby Hall Pocklington by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/4751631634\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4117\/4751631634_d7563003ca.jpg\" alt=\"Burnby Hall Pocklington\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nDuncombe Park &#8211; Helmsley<br \/>\nMillgate House &#8211; Richmond<br \/>\nNormanby Hall &#8211; Scunthorpe<br \/>\nRaby Castle &#8211; Darlington<br \/>\nRipley Castle &#8211; Harrogate<br \/>\nWentworth Castle &#8211; Barnsley<br \/>\nAngelsey Abbey &#8211; Cambridge<br \/>\nDoddington Hall &#8211; Lincoln<br \/>\nEast Bergholt Place &#8211; Suffolk<br \/>\nMannington Garden &#8211; Norfolk<br \/>\nRaveningham Garden &#8211; Norwich<br \/>\nSandringham &#8211; Norfolk<br \/>\n<a title=\"Green Island Garden Essex\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/4774302945\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4077\/4774302945_5d4d272385.jpg\" alt=\"Green Island Garden\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWyken Hall &#8211; Suffolk<br \/>\nEnglefield House &#8211; Reading<br \/>\nFursey Garden &#8211; Hampshire<br \/>\nHever Castle &#8211; Kent<br \/>\nNymans &#8211; Handcross<br \/>\nParham Park &#8211; Sussex<br \/>\nPenhurst Place &#8211; Kent<br \/>\nSheffield Park &#8211; Sussex<br \/>\nSpinner Garden &#8211; Hampshire<br \/>\n<a title=\"Wood nymph Hyde Hall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/4830377111\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4116\/4830377111_3fd0d822ac.jpg\" alt=\"Wood nymph\" width=\"365\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSyon Park &#8211; Middlesex<br \/>\nBroadleas Garden &#8211; Wiltshire<br \/>\nChiffchaffs &#8211; Dorset<br \/>\nCompton Acres &#8211; Dorset<br \/>\nCorshan Court &#8211; Wiltshire<br \/>\nCranbourne Manor &#8211; Dorset<br \/>\nHolbrook Garden &#8211; Devon<br \/>\nJasmine Cottage &#8211; Somerset<br \/>\nKingston Maurward Garden &#8211; Dorset<br \/>\nMapperton Garden &#8211; Dorset<br \/>\nTrevano Estate &#8211; Cornwall<br \/>\n<a title=\"Hyde Hall by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/4831008234\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4099\/4831008234_ff8c604a81.jpg\" alt=\"HJyde Hall\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWilton House &#8211; Wiltshire<br \/>\nBarnsdale &#8211; Rutland<br \/>\nBluebell Arboretum &#8211; Derbyshire<br \/>\nBurford House &#8211; Worcestershire<br \/>\nCottesbrooke Hall &#8211; Northamptonshire<br \/>\nCoughton Court &#8211; Warwickshire<br \/>\nFelly Priory &#8211; Nottinghamshire<br \/>\nKelmarsh Hall &#8211; Northamptonshire<br \/>\nRagley Hall- Warwickshire<br \/>\nRenishaw Hall- Derbyshire<br \/>\nGarden Organic &#8211; Ryton<br \/>\nStone House Cottage Garden- Worcestershire<br \/>\n<a title=\"Harewood Himalayan Garden by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5186939935\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1265\/5186939935_5f4ac82c66.jpg\" alt=\"Harewood Himalayan Garden\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gardens in Scotland<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=201\">Cambo Gardens <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=479\">Crathes Castle, Garden and Estate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=100\">Dundee University Botanic Garden<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=779\">Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse and Garden<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=365\" target=\"_blank\">Kellie Castle and Garden <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=716\">Leith Hall Garden and Estate <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=478\">St Andrews Botanic Garden<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=571\">Threave Garden and Estate <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gardens in Wales<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=420\" target=\"_blank\">Aberglasney Gardens <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=31\">Bodnant Garden<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=714\">The Dingle Gardens and Nursery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=542\">Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=87\" target=\"_blank\">The National Botanic Garden of Wales<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=210\" target=\"_blank\">Picton Castle and Gardens<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/gardens\/gardendetails?gardenid=565\">Plas Brondanw Gardens<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A straight list of the gardens featuring in the RHS members handbook for you to link to your own horticulture societies own web site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[244],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-garden-visits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9315\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}