Floral Marquee
sponsored by Legal & General
One of the largest in the country, the Floral Marquee is a haven of colour and scent, the ultimate destination for all gardeners and plant lovers. Shop ’til you drop from carefully selected, quality nurseries and specialist growers. Plus, as if that wasn’t enough, you’ll find even more places to shop for plants in the Plant Village.
Legal & General Lounge
Legal & General, sponsor of the Floral Marquee, will give their customers a warm welcome at the Legal & General Lounge, in the heart of the Floral Marquee. Customers can meet the team and enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or coffee.
Let's Talk Plants Stage
Drop into this stage in the Floral Marquee for expert advice from a bumper crop of gardening experts, floral exhibitors and more.
Plus, you’ll be able to dig into sessions hosted by stage sponsor Hillier.
Plant Village
The outdoor Plant Village is a dedicated outdoor zone packed with more than 20 nurseries and growers to shop from. You’ll be spoilt for choice with the range of beautiful plants on offer and are bound to leave with a handful of flowers and a head full of ideas.
The Plant Experts Desk
In the heart of the Floral Marquee, you’ll find The Plant Experts. Their advice desk is the place to head to for one-to-one gardening help. Come armed with your questions as you can use our experts for all manner of queries:
- Discuss plants for problem areas in your garden – and then find out where to buy them at the Show
- Get tips for growing or propagating the plants that you’ve bought at the Show
- Bring samples of plants from your garden that you’d like help identifying
- Have photos with you of garden pests/diseases you’d like diagnosed, and help with the cure
Hot off the potting bench
Discover new plant varieties from specialist growers Hot Off the Potting Bench, all contending for the Peter Seabrook Award for Best New Plant.
Pot Swap
The Pot Swap in the Floral Marquee, run by Wool Pots, will exchange plastic pots received with plants bought at the Show with sustainable options and reuse the originals.
With thanks to Wool Pots.
Plant Crèche
Enjoy your shopping, bag free! Drop off your plants in a safe and secure area and collect them at the end of your visit.
For heavier items opt to collect your shopping in the car collection service. The friendly and helpful team will be on hand to coordinate and assist you.
You can find the Plant Crèche in the Floral Marquee, perfectly positioned so you don’t have to carry your haul of plants around for the day.