Green Island Gardens

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20 acres of private gardensVariety of unusual plantsTraditional tea roomCompetitive nursery pricesWheelchair accessibleLGBTQ+ friendlyFeatured in The English GardenRHS Partner Garden

Contact Details

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About

Green Island Gardens, a 20-acre private garden in Ardleigh near Colchester, Essex, is a haven for plant enthusiasts. Professionally designed by its owner Fiona Edmond, the garden showcases a vast array of unusual trees, shrubs, perennials, and bulbs. Visitors can enjoy a traditional tea room offering light lunches, cakes, and afternoon teas, with gluten-free options. The on-site nursery provides competitively priced plants for purchase.

Open to the public, the garden features wheelchair-accessible facilities and is LGBTQ+ friendly. Courses and workshops are available, check the website for details.

Services

  • Garden tours
  • Tea room services
  • Plant sales
  • Workshops and courses

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
Thursday 10 am-4 pm
Friday 10 am-4 pm
Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Sunday 11 am-4 pm

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of plants can be found at Green Island Gardens?
The garden features a wide range of unusual trees, shrubs, perennials, and bulbs. Visitors can explore themed sections, including a Japanese garden with oriental flowers and Acers. The diverse plant collections make it a must-see for plant enthusiasts.
Are there any dining options at Green Island Gardens?
Yes, the garden has a traditional tea room that serves light lunches, cakes, and afternoon teas. Gluten-free options are also available. Visitors can enjoy their meals indoors or outdoors, overlooking the beautiful garden.
Can I purchase plants at Green Island Gardens?
Absolutely, the on-site nursery offers a variety of plants for purchase at competitive prices. It's a great place to find unique plants for your own garden.
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