Bridgemere Show Gardens
Free RHS Member days
Monday–Friday, when open (excluding events)
About the garden
Bridgemere Show Gardens, owned by Blue Diamond Garden Centres, is a six-acre garden and home to 15 individual and distinctive gardens, including eight RHS Gold and Silver medal-winning Show Gardens, which are recreations from the RHS Flower Shows from 1988 to 2022. The gardens are located within Bridgemere Garden Centre in Cheshire, one of the largest garden centres in Europe, with many of the plants in the Show Gardens available to buy from the Garden Centre.
The Octavia Hill Garden by Blue Diamond with the National Trust which was awarded People’s Choice, Children’s Choice and a Silver Gilt medal at RHS Chelsea Flower Show in 2024. Recent additions also include the Japanese-inspired garden and three award-winning Show Gardens – The Blue Diamond Group Beautiful Abandonment Garden, The Blue Diamond Forge Garden and Down Memory Lane.
Bridgemere is also honoured to be one of a handful of places where you can see an Isaac Newton’s Apple Tree, which has been propagated from the original tree found in the orchard of his childhood home, Woolsthorpe Manor in Lincolnshire.
Facilities
- Accessible garden
- Dogs welcome
- Parking
- Plant sales
- Refreshments
- Toilets
Key features
- Rock garden
- Japanese garden
- Autumn colour
- Champion trees
- Colour themed borders
- Cottage planting
- Winter garden
Get involved
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