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8 Gosselin Road

Daisy Roots nursery garden acts as trial ground and show case for perennials and ornamental grasses grown there. Over 250 varieties of snowdrop in February, deep borders packed with perennials and grasses later in the year. Small front garden with lots of foliage interest. Regret no dogs.

Owner Info

  • Annie Godfrey & Steve Machin
8 Gosselin Road
8 Gosselin Road
8 Gosselin Road
8 Gosselin Road
8 Gosselin Road
8 Gosselin Road
8 Gosselin Road
8 Gosselin Road
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8 Gosselin Road
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8 Gosselin Road

About 8 Gosselin Road

Owned by garden designer and owner of Daisy Roots nursery, who regularly exhibit at RHS shows including Chelsea (Gold Medal winners at RHS Chelsea and Hampton Court in 2017/18).
Over 250 varieties of named Snowdrops with accompanying cyclamen, iris and other winter interest to set them off
A wide gravel path meanders up the garden, flanked by deep borders bulging with herbaceous perennials and ornamental grasses. Relatively small shady front garden has lots of interesting foliage plants. Featured on Gardeners World, in Mail on Sunday, Gardens Illustrated and The Garden magazines in 2012 & House Beautiful in 2013.

Website:

https://www.daisyroots.com

8 Gosselin Road features

  • Daffodils
  • Plants for sale
  • Snowdrops
  • Town Garden
  • Tulips
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

8 Gosselin Road,
Hertford,
Hertfordshire,
SG14 3LG

Directions to 8 Gosselin Road
Take B158 from Hertford signed to Bengeo. Gosselin Rd 2nd R after White Lion Pub.

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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at 8 Gosselin Road at this time.

Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at  8 Gosselin Road, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Sorry, 8 Gosselin Road does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Yes. 8 Gosselin Road seeks to offer a sustainable refuge for nearby fauna and wildlife. These sanctuaries host diverse habitats supporting indigenous flora and fauna and nurturing local biodiversity.