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Pink, red, yellow and white roses blooming in the garden with two statues at Anglesey Abbey
The rose garden in July at Anglesey Abbey | © National Trust Images / Mike Selby

Gardens in Cambridgeshire

In Cambridgeshire, there are gardens showcasing the very best of this season's plants and blooms. From walled gardens and formal gardens to glasshouses and parterres, you might even find some inspiration for your own green space.

Top gardens to visit this summer

Explore the gardens at Anglesey Abbey 

Find out more about Anglesey Abbey’s glorious gardens, from the seasonal highlights to the history and design behind them.

Gardener deadheading dahlias at Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire

Visiting Wimpole Garden 

Discover Wimpole’s gardens and visit the Parterre, walk through the Pleasure Grounds meandering your way to the Walled Garden, with herbaceous borders and fruit trees.

Apples in the orchard at Wimpole Estate, Cambridgeshire

The gardens at Peckover 

Tucked away behind a Georgian mansion sits a beautiful Victorian garden. Reflecting the family's love of travelling, horticulture and gardening, this hidden gem is full of surprises.

The newly planted perennial Mingle Border at Peckover House in Cambridgeshire August 2025. Tall blooms on either side of a pathway featuring bright and vibrant colours.

Our top tips for your garden

Gardening tips for summer 

Find out how to get more out of your blooms this summer as our gardeners share their tips on how to garden during the warmest season.

Gardener working in the upper garden at Quarry Bank, Cheshire

How to make your own compost 

Follow these simple steps to make your own nutrient-packed compost at home. Learn about the qualities of good compost and find out top tips, including how to turn your heap and build your compost beds.

Gardeners adding compost to the beds at Nymans, West Sussex

Guide to seasonal food 

Discover which vegetables and fruit to harvest, plant and buy each month with our handy guide. Growing your own fruit and vegetables reduces food miles, which helps the environment.

Two gardeners harvest rhubarb from a large garden border in the walled kitchen garden at Clumber Park.

How to build a wildlife-friendly garden 

Looking for new ways to help your local wildlife? Here are some of our top tips on how to make your garden a haven for animals, birds and insects.

Blue tit on a bird box with a tree and leaves in the background at Wimpole Estate, Cambridgeshire

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