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England’s Finest Gardens & Chelsea Flower Show Tour 2009
01-08-2009Unpack that bag at the 4 star Copthorne Tara Hotel, because you are in just ONE HOTEL in London for the entire tour. London - where you will find some of the best attractions in the world, some of the most beautiful buildings in the world, and some of the most incredible gardens in the world…and on this tour, we have chosen the best for you. Visits include the RHS Wisley garden with its brand new state of the art Glasshouse, day at Windsor and Eton with a visit to the Savill Garden – one of Britain’s greatest ornamental gardens. sightseeing tour of London and visit to Kew Gardens – where you will see some very notable plants, exquisite Glass Houses and landscaped grounds. Then out to the Cotswolds to visit Hidcote Manor – one of England’s most inventive and influential gardens of the twentieth century, and The Manor House Garden at Stevington - English country style with cottage garden plants and herbaceous borders; wild flower meadow; an orchard; major ‘pot’ displays; a formal French style garden; as well as six art gardens based on work by Rothko, Monet, Mondrian, Hokusai, Hepworth and Kandinsky. To round out this exceptional garden tour are visits to the late Christopher Lloyds Great Dixter House & Gardens – a garden that has survived his passing and still epitomizes the English country garden and finally Sissinghurst, created by Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson – one of the best loved gardens in England. Add to this full English breakfast daily, a pub lunch in Windsor, lunch at Wisley, welcome and farewell dinners, Chelsea Flower Show ticket for full day, Chelsea program, coach and driver on day trips, guide for London sightseeing tour and tips for driver and guide, plus some special treats just for our guests and you have one of the best values for travel to the U.K. at 1492 British Pounds per person sharing and 528 British Pounds for a single room supplement. This tour has some space left so if you are interested please visit the tours only site at www.gardeningtours.com Call toll free 1-866-642-7120 or email donna@icangarden.com ICanGarden.com is Canada's largest Internet gardening resource site providing free information to gardeners of all experience levels from amateur to master gardeners. In addition to Canada, ICanGarden.com has contributing writers from other countries. The web site contains thousand of articles, information on gardening books, garden clubs, garden suppliers, hundreds of public gardens and thousands of pictures of famous gardens around the world. Donna Dawson, formerly of St. Albert Alberta Canada, now residing in Panama City, Panama is a co-author of three gardening books. Donna also writes for an international travel/lifestyle magazine. www.gardeningtours.com is their tours only site.
Donna Dawson, owner of ICanGarden.com has been hosting a very special tour to the Chelsea Flower Show in London, England since 1998. This year is no exception as it brings together some of the best gardens as decided by past tour guests. Gardens perfect in May to complement the glorious colour and exceptional exhibits that are the Chelsea Flower Show. The RHS Chelsea Flower Show is the ultimate event in the gardening year. It sets the latest gardening trends, features the newest and most desirable gardening products and creates an explosion of colours and scents so leave your gardening gloves at home and travel with us to one of the loveliest places on earth to be inspired and celebrate gardening.
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