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Sibford Gardens

Two charming small villages of Sibford Gower and Sibford Ferris, off the beaten track with thatched stone cottages. Six contrasting gardens comprising a truly traditional plants woman's cottage garden, a woodland setting with shade garden, a private garden of a renowned landscape architect an Artists garden with planting designed to inspire her works, new for 2024, Gowers Close a beautiful country garden using the natural gradient of divide the garden into different zones that draw your eye and encourage you to explore and the gardens, and lastly the gardens of an early C20 Arts and Crafts house. A fantastic collection bursting with bloom, structural intrigue, interesting planting and some rather unusual plants.

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Sibford Gardens
Sibford Gardens
Sibford Gardens
Sibford Gardens
Sibford Gardens
Sibford Gardens
Sibford Gardens
Sibford Gardens
Sibford Gardens
Sibford Gardens

About Sibford Gardens

In the two charming villages of Sibford Gower and Sibford Ferris, six contrasting gardens offer an afternoons pleasure and delight!

Ranging from the newly created private, nature friendly gardens of a much sought after landscape architect to a smaller walled garden which simply aims to capture the natural tranquillity where one can read with one’s back to the afternoon sun surrounded by unusual plants.

Explore the gardens of an Arts and Crafts house (1911) with an impressive Italianate courtyard and 2 acre garden designed by M H Baillie-Scott, wildlife friendly with a flower meadow, vegetable and cutting garden and herbaceous borders.

Discover thatched cottage gardens bursting with bloom and interesting planting, and contrast with two newly designed homes of architectural renown with fantastic landscaping and impressive planting the other. The first an exciting newly created garden with a vibrant and modern planting scheme in a woodland setting with challengingly sunny and shaded areas offers inspiring planting combinations. The second an integral part of a recently constructed house, extends over an acre. Its composition of lawns, meadow, kitchen garden and orchard take advantage of a gently sloping site and an elevated position that offers dramatic views across the northern tip of the Cotswolds. Native hedgerow plants strengthen the existing boundaries with large trees and arrangements of bird and pollinator friendly perennials and grasses adding colour and structure elsewhere

Explore an artist’s garden with planting chosen for its colour, form, texture in both the summer bloom and for the winter seed heads, to inspire many naturalistic works in mixed medias.
Featuring mixed herbaceous borders, lavender walk with box planting, wild life and flower meadow area surrounding a beautiful wild life friendly pond with dancing dragonflies and pollinating insects.

New for 2024, Gowers Close has a well stocked country garden that uses the natural gradient of the land to divide the garden into different zones that draw your eye and encourage you to explore. Do join us for an afternoon of delight!

Location details

Sibford Gardens,
Sibford Ferris,
Oxfordshire,
OX15 5RE

Directions to Sibford Gardens
Nr the Warwickshire border, S of B4035, in centre of Sibford Ferris village at T-junc & additional gardens nr the Xrds & Wykham Arms Pub in Sibford Gower. Parking in both villages.

Sibford Gardens openings

This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.

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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Sibford Gardens at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Sibford Gardens. Please keep the dogs on fixed short leads in the garden and keep in mind that you are responsible for controlling the dog’s behaviour. For any specific rules please ask the owners.

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at Sibford Gardens, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Sorry, Sibford Gardens does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Yes. Sibford Gardens 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.