Garden Talks: A Bed Full of Roses
Take a gentle stroll through Nostell’s beautiful Kitchen Garden and uncover the hidden history of the Nostell roses.
- Booking advisable
- Admission applies
Led by our Senior Gardener, this relaxed, informal talk invites you to explore the garden at your own pace while learning about the rose varieties once lovingly cultivated here — and those that still bloom today. From heritage planting to personal stories, you’ll discover what makes these roses such a cherished part of Nostell’s living legacy.
Whether you're a garden enthusiast or simply curious, come and see the Kitchen Garden in a new light — full of scent, stories, and seasonal colour.
Talks are free with garden entry and are allocated first come, first served. Please book your place to avoid disappointment.
Please note: You will need to purchase a ticket for the garden on the day to access this event.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All Kitchen Garden Roses Talk | £0.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Families are welcome
- Meeting point
Meet at the garden entrance
- What to bring and wear
Please wear suitable footwear as paths can be slippery.
- Accessibility
The paths in the Kitchen Garden can be slippery when wet. The paths are wheelchair accessible.
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