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Nature Explorer Challenge - Join us for the school holidays.
There’s a brand-new adventure waiting for our younger visitors this summer. Pick up a Nature Explorer Challenge sheet from Reception and head off around the gardens to solve clues, spot wildlife, discover fascinating plants and complete ten fun nature-themed activities. Successfully complete the challenge and claim a special prize before you leave! It’s a fantastic way for children to explore the gardens, learn about the natural world and keep little legs and curious mind

Hergest Croft
7 days ago1 min read


We have a a new-look newsletter!
Hergest Croft Gardens Newsletter Welcome to the new-look Hergest Croft Gardens newsletter. Whether you’re a regular visitor, a season ticket holder or planning your first trip to Hergest, we’re delighted to have you with us. The gardens are looking particularly beautiful at the moment, with summer colour in abundance, stunning views across to the Black Mountains and plenty of peaceful corners to sit, relax and enjoy the season. As the year unfolds, there’s still so much to lo

Kelly Munford
7 days ago2 min read


Artist in Residence - May & June
Hergest Croft Gardens Artist in Residence - May & June

Hergest Croft
Jul 72 min read


Beat the heat with us this week
As we are due another heatwave this week, we've decided to open the gardens and Maples Tearoom a little earlier from Wednesday to Friday. You can enjoy slightly cooler temperatures and a light brunch / lunch from 10am. We will be closing at 3.30pm. If you are planning on visiting, there's plenty of shade to take advantage of.

Kelly Munford
Jul 61 min read


RHS Rhododendron Competition
The last weekend of April brought with it the annual RHS main rhododendron competition held at Rosemoor.
Kyung Jung, Heehyeok Kang, and Jaeheon Kim travelled from Chollipo Arboretum in
South Korea to visit Hergest Croft ahead of their show garden appearance at RHS Malvern Spring Festival.

Hergest Croft
Jun 102 min read


Korean Horticultural Heritage Comes to Hergest Croft: A Fifty-Year Story Bears Fruit
This spring, gardeners and garden designers Eun
Kyung Jung, Heehyeok Kang, and Jaeheon Kim travelled from Chollipo Arboretum in
South Korea to visit Hergest Croft ahead of their show garden appearance at RHS Malvern Spring Festival.

Hergest Croft
Apr 282 min read


A New Home Online for Hergest Croft Gardens
There's something fitting about a garden that changes with every season also finding a new way to welcome you in. We're thrilled to announce that Hergest Croft Gardens has a brand new website. Whether you're a long-standing friend of the gardens or you've only just discovered us, we've built something that we hope does justice to this very special place.

Kelly Munford
Apr 281 min read
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