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Bring back your marigold for judging in our Get Growing

The Get Growing Competition

Back in March we held a Get Growing Event and let children plant a marigold seed. If your children took part, now is the time to bring their plant back. You can bring them to either of our garden centres for judging on Friday 1st June.

Bringing in your entry

We will be displaying the entries at each centre on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd June, plants and prizes can be collected from 3pm on the 3rd June.

National Children’s Gardening Week

Children’s Gardening Week 2018- fun Events at Sidmouth Road

Come to our Sidmouth Road, Clyst St Mary garden centre this half term and take part in the following events for children’s gardening week:

  1. -Prize winning Quiz; Hunt around our garden centre for the answers to our gardening themed quiz. A prize for every child taking part.
  2. -Planting learning zone; Take part in our planting zone. Learn how you plant plants!
  3. -Take a selfie with our funny pot characters, don’t forget to tag us if you post them on social media!

PLUS on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd take a look at the entries to our Get Growing Competition and see the beautiful marigolds that children have been growing since March.

National Children’s Gardening Week

Children’s Gardening Week 2018- fun Events at Sidmouth Road

Come to our Sidmouth Road, Clyst St Mary garden centre this half term and take part in the following events for children’s gardening week:

  1. -Prize winning Quiz; Hunt around our garden centre for the answers to our gardening themed quiz. A prize for every child taking part.
  2. -Planting learning zone; Take part in our planting zone. Learn how you plant plants!
  3. -Take a selfie with our funny pot characters, don’t forget to tag us if you post them on social media!

PLUS on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd take a look at the entries to our Get Growing Competition and see the beautiful marigolds that children have been growing since March.

Rose Festival

The Rose Festival

We are celebrating the beautiful rose during our rose festival. Come and see (and smell) our roses.

Our own grown roses

We grow all our roses and are a member of the British Rose Grower’s Association. We use a technique known as rose budding to propagate roses and the entire process takes over 18-24 months to produce the roses you see for sale in our garden centres. We grow over 170 varieties including many David Austin English roses so do come along.

During the festival we will have several special offers and some varieties will be discounted.

Please note access to our nursery rose field is not possible. The festival will be held in our Exeter garden centres, open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5.30pm and Sundays 10.30am to 4.30pm

Why not enter our Prettiest Rose Competition?

As part of the Sun newspaper’s “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose Competition” we will be running St Bridget’s Prettiest Rose alongside.

To enter this competition, all you need to do is: Pick the prettiest rose from your garden, pop it in a non-returnable labelled bottle and bring it to one of our centres by 12 Noon on the 23rd of June for us to display. Winners announced at 2pm. One lucky winner from each of our two Garden Centres will receive a stunning St Bridget Nurseries rose hamper worth £50. In addition to this prize, a photo of the winning roses will be posted on sungardening.co.uk, where Peter Seabrook, Steve and Val Bradley will judge “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose”. The top prize is £1,000, with a second prize of £500 and a third prize of £250! Winners announced on 30th June in The Sun newspaper.

 

Rose Festival

The Rose Festival

We are celebrating the beautiful rose during our rose festival. Come and see (and smell) our roses.

Our own grown roses

We grow all our roses and are a member of the British Rose Grower’s Association. We use a technique known as rose budding to propagate roses and the entire process takes over 18-24 months to produce the roses you see for sale in our garden centres. We grow over 170 varieties including many David Austin English roses so do come along.

During the festival we will have several special offers and some varieties will be discounted.

Café delights

Our 1925 Kitchen Café is also celebrating the rose. Why not have a refreshment break during your visit and sample Luscombe’s Rose Bubbly with a slice of Rose & Apple cake. They are delicious!

Enter our Prettiest Rose Competition

As part of the Sun newspaper’s “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose Competition” we will be running St Bridget’s Prettiest Rose alongside. To enter this competition, all you need to do is: Pick the prettiest rose from your garden, pop it in a non-returnable labelled bottle and bring it to one of our centres by 12 Noon on the 23rd of June for us to display. Winners announced at 2pm. One lucky winner from each of our two Garden Centres will receive a stunning St Bridget Nurseries rose hamper worth £50. In addition to this prize, a photo of the winning roses will be posted on sungardening.co.uk, where Peter Seabrook, Steve and Val Bradley will judge “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose”. The top prize is £1,000, with a second prize of £500 and a third prize of £250! Winners announced on 30th June in The Sun newspaper.

 

Please note access to our nursery rose field is not possible. The festival will be held in our Exeter garden centres, open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5.30pm and Sundays 10.30am to 4.30pm.

 

Rose Festival

The Rose Festival

We are celebrating the beautiful rose during our rose festival. Come and see (and smell) our roses.

Our own grown roses

We grow all our roses and are a member of the British Rose Grower’s Association. We use a technique known as rose budding to propagate roses and the entire process takes over 18-24 months to produce the roses you see for sale in our garden centres. We grow over 170 varieties including many David Austin English roses so do come along.

During the festival we will have several special offers and some varieties will be discounted.

Please note access to our nursery rose field is not possible. The festival will be held in our Exeter garden centres, open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5.30pm and Sundays 10.30am to 4.30pm

Why not enter our Prettiest Rose Competition?

As part of the Sun newspaper’s “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose Competition” we will be running St Bridget’s Prettiest Rose alongside.

To enter this competition, all you need to do is: Pick the prettiest rose from your garden, pop it in a non-returnable labelled bottle and bring it to one of our centres by 12 Noon on the 23rd of June for us to display. Winners announced at 2pm. One lucky winner from each of our two Garden Centres will receive a stunning St Bridget Nurseries rose hamper worth £50. In addition to this prize, a photo of the winning roses will be posted on sungardening.co.uk, where Peter Seabrook, Steve and Val Bradley will judge “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose”. The top prize is £1,000, with a second prize of £500 and a third prize of £250! Winners announced on 30th June in The Sun newspaper.

 

Prettiest Rose Competition

Enter our Prettiest Rose Competition

As part of the Sun newspaper’s “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose Competition” we will be running St Bridget’s Prettiest Rose alongside.

To enter this competition, all you need to do is: Pick the prettiest rose from your garden, pop it in a non-returnable labelled bottle and bring it to one of our centres by 12 Noon on the 23rd of June for us to display. Winners announced at 2pm. One lucky winner from each of our two Garden Centres will receive a stunning St Bridget Nurseries rose hamper worth £50. In addition to this prize, a photo of the winning roses will be posted on sungardening.co.uk, where Peter Seabrook, Steve and Val Bradley will judge “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose”. The top prize is £1,000, with a second prize of £500 and a third prize of £250! Winners announced on 30th June in The Sun newspaper.

Prettiest Rose Competition

Enter our Prettiest Rose Competition

As part of the Sun newspaper’s “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose Competition” we will be running St Bridget’s Prettiest Rose alongside.

To enter this competition, all you need to do is: Pick the prettiest rose from your garden, pop it in a non-returnable labelled bottle and bring it to one of our centres by 12 Noon on the 23rd of June for us to display. Winners announced at 2pm. One lucky winner from each of our two Garden Centres will receive a stunning St Bridget Nurseries rose hamper worth £50. In addition to this prize, a photo of the winning roses will be posted on sungardening.co.uk, where Peter Seabrook, Steve and Val Bradley will judge “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose”. The top prize is £1,000, with a second prize of £500 and a third prize of £250! Winners announced on 30th June in The Sun newspaper.

Rose Festival

The Rose Festival

We are celebrating the beautiful rose during our rose festival. Come and see (and smell) our roses.

Our own grown roses

We grow all our roses and are a member of the British Rose Grower’s Association. We use a technique known as rose budding to propagate roses and the entire process takes over 18-24 months to produce the roses you see for sale in our garden centres. We grow over 170 varieties including many David Austin English roses so do come along.

During the festival we will have several special offers and some varieties will be discounted.

Please note access to our nursery rose field is not possible. The festival will be held in our Exeter garden centres, open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5.30pm and Sundays 10.30am to 4.30pm

Why not enter our Prettiest Rose Competition?

As part of the Sun newspaper’s “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose Competition” we will be running St Bridget’s Prettiest Rose alongside.

To enter this competition, all you need to do is: Pick the prettiest rose from your garden, pop it in a non-returnable labelled bottle and bring it to one of our centres by 12 Noon on the 23rd of June for us to display. Winners announced at 2pm. One lucky winner from each of our two Garden Centres will receive a stunning St Bridget Nurseries rose hamper worth £50. In addition to this prize, a photo of the winning roses will be posted on sungardening.co.uk, where Peter Seabrook, Steve and Val Bradley will judge “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose”. The top prize is £1,000, with a second prize of £500 and a third prize of £250! Winners announced on 30th June in The Sun newspaper.

 

Rose Festival

The Rose Festival

We are celebrating the beautiful rose during our rose festival. Come and see (and smell) our roses.

Our own grown roses

We grow all our roses and are a member of the British Rose Grower’s Association. We use a technique known as rose budding to propagate roses and the entire process takes over 18-24 months to produce the roses you see for sale in our garden centres. We grow over 170 varieties including many David Austin English roses so do come along.

During the festival we will have several special offers and some varieties will be discounted.

Please note access to our nursery rose field is not possible. The festival will be held in our Exeter garden centres, open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5.30pm and Sundays 10.30am to 4.30pm

Why not enter our Prettiest Rose Competition?

As part of the Sun newspaper’s “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose Competition” we will be running St Bridget’s Prettiest Rose alongside.

To enter this competition, all you need to do is: Pick the prettiest rose from your garden, pop it in a non-returnable labelled bottle and bring it to one of our centres by 12 Noon on the 23rd of June for us to display. Winners announced at 2pm. One lucky winner from each of our two Garden Centres will receive a stunning St Bridget Nurseries rose hamper worth £50. In addition to this prize, a photo of the winning roses will be posted on sungardening.co.uk, where Peter Seabrook, Steve and Val Bradley will judge “The Nation’s Prettiest Rose”. The top prize is £1,000, with a second prize of £500 and a third prize of £250! Winners announced on 30th June in The Sun newspaper.