The architecture of Maggie’s Manchester, designed by world-renowned architect Lord Foster, is complemented by gardens designed by Dan Pearson, Best in Show winner at Chelsea Flower Show. Combining a rich mix of spaces, inc the working glasshouse and vegetable garden, the garden provides a place for both activity and contemplation. The colours and sensory experience of nature becomes part of the Centre through micro gardens and internal courtyards, which relate to the different spaces within the building. Opens Sunday 2nd August.
The concept of a Shakespearean Garden was first developed in Victorian England with the idea of creating a garden with some, or all, of the trees and flowers mentioned in the Bard’s works. With strong links to the suffrage movement and Edwardian society our garden opened in 1922 and was rescued from near obscurity by volunteers 4 yrs ago. Opens Sunday 2nd August.
A tropical style new build garden around 3 sides of the house. With lots of unusual lush exotic style plants, such as bananas, palm trees, cannas, gingers, tree ferns and a massive tetrapanax. New plants and beds added for 2026. Many of the unusual plants available for sale. The garden is located next to the Leeds Liverpool canal. Opens Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th August.
A large garden in Manchester with borders full of woodland jungle plants. Mature bamboos, inc a magnificent Borinda papyrifera, large palm trees and a collection of rare, hardy plants from around the world inc a number of hardy Schefflera plants. Opens Saturday 15th August and Saturday 5th September.
Formal raised beds within a walled garden, a peace garden and an edible garden. The formal part of the garden uses plants predominantly from just 3 families; rose, geranium and aster. It is punctuated by grasses and has been designed to demonstrate how diverse and varied plants can be from just the one family. Opens Saturday 22nd August.
An exotic and tropical garden with impressive and mature specimens of tree ferns, palms, banana plants and other plant rarities. There is a large koi pond and a rockery with a waterfall. The garden has various pathways leading to different parts of the garden. There are two patios with plenty of seating. Not all parts of the garden are wheelchair accessible due to the narrow pathways. Opens Sunday 23rd August.
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