Great Dixter Spring Plant Fair 2026
Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April 2026 11am to 4pm. Ticket Price £17.75 per person.
The entrance fee includes garden entry (Friends & Annual Ticket holders: free). Tickets are on sale on the gate on the day (no advance booking).
A small plant fair which has become a date-to-save for plantspeople from near and far.
Nurseries attending include:
Bearded Gnome Nursery; Beth Chatto Gardens; Binny Plants; Bright Green Fox; Cally Gardens; Copton Ash; Edible Garden; English Sweet Peas; Flora Vera; Flower & Earth; Freckles and Flora; Hardys Cottage Plants; Hoyland’s; Jurassic; Kent Wildflower Seed; The Laurels Nursery; Longacre Plants; Lowwood Nursery; No Name Nursery; Pelham Plants; Phoenix Perennial Plants; Plantbase; Plantsman’s Preference; Potterton’s; Rapkyns; Roseland House; Rotherview; Swallowfields; Wildegoose Nursery; Zophian
Short talks by nurserymen will be given at their stalls over both days as follows:
Saturday 11 April
- 11.00 Rotherview
- 11.30 Wildegoose
- 12.00 Bright Green Fox
- 12:30 Longacre Plants
- 13:00 Cally Garden
- 13:30 Hoyland
- 14:00 Phoenix Perennial Ps
- 14:30 No Name
- 15.00 Zophian
- 15:30 English Sweet Peas
Sunday 12 April
- 11.00 Binny Plants
- 11:30 Beth Chatto
- 12:00 Hardy’s Cottage
- 12:30 Freckles and Flora
- 13:00 Roseland House
- 13:30 Pelham
- 14:00 Plantsman’s Pref
- 14:30 Plantbase
- 15:00 Phoenix Perennial Ps
- 15:30 Cally Garden
The famous cake stall, the sausage and soup stall will be there to give inner sustenance.
Dogs allowed on the Plant Fair field.
Sylvie & Julia from Soil Craft CIC will be in the Great Barn from 11am to 4pm on both Saturday and Sunday with lab-quality microscopes to show the vital role that microorganisms in the soil play in plant health. Attendees are invited to bring small samples of their own soils for identification and advice.
If you have any enquiries about this event, please email: [email protected] or tel: 01797 254048