- A Derbyshire Country Garden
Tour a 1.5-acre hillside garden at Field Farm, Kirk Ireton, and see how it has developed since 1981. Follow progress in the garden diary, look up its open days or arrange a private visit.
- A Flower Arranger's Garden
Monthly diary of Chrissie Harten's Redditch garden, with photo galleries of the garden and flower arrangements, lists of what's in flower in the garden each month, and suggestions on plants to grow for flower arranging.
- Abbey House Gardens, Malmesbury
Extensive gardens in the grounds of The Abbey House, built in the 16th century alongside Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire.
- Alnwick Garden Project
The Duchess of Northumberland's dream of transforming a derelict, 12-acre walled garden into the most magnificent garden created anywhere in Europe in the last 100 years.
- Althorp
History and description of the Spencer family ancestral home and garden, where Diana, Princess of Wales was laid to rest in September 1997.
- An English Country Garden
Descriptive tour of Mandy Alford's Dorset garden, with a list of the herbaceous plants, some recipes, garden task notes for each month of the year, and what's happening in the garden month by month.
- Andy's Garden
Photographs showing Andy Mabbett's loving transformation of his Birmingham town garden.
- Ardkinglas Estate
These woodland gardens at the head of Loch Fyne, in Argyllshire host the tallest tree in Britain, and the mightiest conifer in Europe. Information on the estate and for visitors.
- Ascog Fernery
Discovery and restoration of a 19th-century fernery on the Island of Bute in the Clyde Estuary.
- Athelhampton House
A 15th century house. Virtual tours of house and gardens. Information for visitors on facilities, attractions and events.
- Birds in a Cheshire Garden
Lovely appreciation of small wild garden in Wilmslow, Cheshire. Lots of information on the garden and the 112 species spotted.
- Blackhills Estate Gardens
History, guide and visitor information to these gardens near Elgin, Scotland.
- Bodenham Arboretum and Earth Centre
Housed on a working farm near Kidderminster, Worcestershire. Information on the trees, the farm, and walks. Details for visitors.
- Bolfracks Garden, Aberfeldy
Brief history and description of the gardens and their history. Details of visitir access.
- Bowood House and Gardens
Information on the house, the gardens and grounds laid out by Capability Brown, the facilities, attractions, near Chippenham. Visiting details.
- Bradenham Hall Gardens
A private Norfolk garden and arboretum open for visitors on selected days. History, information, maps and pictures. Visiting details.
- Brantwood
Visitor information and details of 250-acre Lake District estate evolved by John Ruskin as a 'living laboratory' when he lived from there 1872 to 1900.
- Brownhill House Garden
Virtual tour of garden created on an exposed 45-degree slope in Ruyton XI Towns near Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
- Burtonfield Gardens
Monthly updates on the development of a 1.6 acre garden on the Norfolk/Cambs border. A further 8 acres are being managed for wildlife with a meadow and traditional orchard.
- Castle Howard, Yorkshire
A guide to Castle Howard, its grounds and gardens. Information on history, attractions and facilities for visitors to this stately home.
- Chesters Walled Garden
A 2-acre 18th Century garden, next to Chesters Roman Fort with views over the lovely Tyne valley. Online tour and description of the herb gardens, borders, and the Roman garden. Includes details for visitors.
- Chyverton Gardens
Georgian garden near Truro, Cornwall open to the public.
- Colesbourne Park
Gloucestershire, UK. Offers information about Snowdrop weekends in February and allows people to order bulbs.
- Cormaic's Flower Garden
Details and pictures of Cormaic's garden in Culcheth, near Warrington, and links to URG (uk.rec.gardening) FAQs and resources.
- Cottesbrooke Hall and Gardens
A Queen Anne House near Northampton with reputed formal and wild gardens open to the public Easter to September. Said to be the pattern for Jane Austin's Mansfield Park.
- Cranborne Manor Web Site
The 17th century garden is open to the public. History, map and information about the garden, the manor house and its estate.
- Creative Gardens
Transforming an unpromising piece of land around a cottage in Sevenoaks into an imaginative beautiful garden. Links to gardening and design information, garden tour, planting plans, articles.
- Dave and Shelagh Baynham's Website
How Dave and Shelagh Baynham transformed their town garden. Includes information and pictures about the family and their cats.
- Dave's Gardening Page
A collection of pictures and information about the development of a garden in Suffolk. Plant and landscaping details, guestbook, picture gallery and quiz.
- Dovecote
History of a garden in Cobham, Surrey, which forms part of the original estate belonging to the noted Victorian gardener, Theresa Earle; with virtual tour.
- Easton Walled Gardens
History and a description of work in progress on 12 acres of lost gardens between Grantham and Stamford. Information on events and opening times for visitors - include photographs.
- Evenwood
Handsome personal site documenting the owner's much-loved suburban garden near Cambridge.
- Exbury Gardens
Historic British woodland gardens in the New Forest, well known for their rhododendrons, camellias and azaleas. Information on the history of the estate, the gardens, attractions, and visitor details.
- Finlaystone Country Estate
A large country estate in Renfrewshire near Glasgow, seat of the current Chief of the Clan MacMillan. Information on the gardens, woodlands and history. Visitor details.
- Fujiyama Japanese Garden, Antrim
Information about the Fujiyama Japanese Garden in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, with virtual tour, hints and ideas for replicating some of the features.
- Gardens-by-Design
Peter Wright's woodland craft and landscaping work, primarily carried out at Brantwood near Coniston Water in the Lake District, home of John Ruskin from 1872-1900.
- George's Japanese Garden
Japanese garden featuring a koi pond, bonsai, Zen garden with lots of photos. Includes information on DIY projects and on koi varieties.
- Glenwhan Gardens
Twelve acres of gardens, streams and lochs, open to the public. Licensed tearoom, parking, disabled access. Dunragit near Stranraer, Galloway, Scotland.
- Graham's Paradise Garden
Graham Leatherbarrow's urban cottage-style garden in Stockport (near Manchester) and site devoted to town and city gardening, gardening in a small space, urban wildlife and the green movement.
- Grassyknoll
A journal detailing the trials and tribulations of a newbie gardener as he tries to develop a small garden in West Sussex, UK.
- Great Dixter Garden
Christopher Lloyd's garden in East Sussex, originally designed by Edward Lutyens, is an example of cottage gardening on a larger scale
- Hadspen Garden and Nursery
Famous for its herbaceous and shrub borders planted in a colourist style, Hadspen Garden and Nursery in Somerset is open to the public from March to October.
- Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden
Single page with photograph on an exotic display of sculpture and ceramics in a romantic woodland water-garden setting.
- Headland Garden
A Cornish coastal garden, situated on the Fowey river estuary. Pictures, with details of opening times and access, and information on charities supported.
- Helmingham Hall
Garden and deer park set around moated Tudor hall near Stowmarket, Suffolk, featuring double herbaceous borders, working kitchen garden, many roses and herb and knot garden.
- Hodsock Priory Gardens
A fine display of snowdrops in February on this estate in Nottinghamshire. Information about the estate and its history, and visitor details.
- Hole Farm
Restoration of a neglected Devon farmhouse, garden, and ponds. Information, photographs, maintenance details and events listing.
- John Kane's Garden
Garden pictures, hints and tips from a beautiful town garden in North West England containing alpine plants, perennials and shrubs.
- Just Another Patch of Ground
Lovingly documented north London garden.
- Karhy Brown's Garden
Garden at The Manor House, Stevington, Bedfordshire. Information about open days, lectures and demonstrations, and Kathy Brown's gardening books.
- Kerrachar Gardens
Set in the Parish of Assynt in the North West Highlands, this garden has been developed on the site of a derelict croft. Photographs and visitor information - NB accessible only by boat.
- Kiftsgate Court Gardens
Information, plant list, maps and general garden and gardening topics. The gardens have been developed by three generations of women in Gloucestershire. Home to Rosa filipes Kiftsgate, the largest rose in England.
- Levens Hall and Topiary Gardens
Elizabethan house and gardens in the Lake District. Visitor information on the house and its attractions.
- Little Martins
Join Carol and Jon as they develop the garden at Little Martins, their Essex home.
- Lyn and Malcolm's Garden
Pictures and description of this garden in Ferndown Dorset, with information about their participation in the National Garden Scheme.
- Mount Ephraim Garden
An Edwardian garden and Victorian mansion near Faversham, Kent open to the public.
- My Garden
A pictorial diary of a garden in North Wales, UK, with an emphasis on wildlife and biodiversity.
- Newby Hall and Gardens
Gardens on the banks of the River Ure, near Ripon, originally designed in the 18th century by Peter Aram. Virtual tour via QuickTime VR panoramas of Yorkshire gardens
- Ourgarden.org.uk
A collection of photographs of trees, shrubs and perennials in a Worthing garden designed to attract butterflies, bees and other wildlife.
- Parcevall Hall Gardens
In Appletreewick near Skipton. Pictures, map of the estate, and information for those who wish to visit.
- Pencarrow House and Historic Gardens
Famous Georgian house still owned and lived in by the Molesworth-St. Aubyn family, near Wadebridge, Cornwall. 50 acres of formal and woodland gardens. Visitor information.
- Pine Lodge Gardens
30-acre estate at Cuddra, near St. Austell, Cornwall, which consists of a number of different gardens and houses the national collection of grevillea; open to the public at selected times.
- Sutton Park
Virtual tour and information about Georgian home, gardens and woodland park of Sir Reginald and Lady Sheffield near York, its opening times and tours.
- The Fort Amynthas Gardens
Details of Kay and Edward Easton's garden, with in-depth coverage of earthworms.
- The Small Gardens Homepage
Graham Hughes' London garden and rough guide to creating, caring for and enjoying small gardens.
- Trees and Fruit in Rural East Anglia
An amateur gardener's account of growing apples, plums, pears, cherries and various nut trees. Time-of-ripeness schedule for apples, pears and plums.
- Trewithen Garden, Cornwall
Early Georgian house - its name means "House of the Trees". Information on the gardens and their history, map. Details of nurseries and of visitor facilities.
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