Beth Chatto Gardens
Chelsea Flower Show winner
These 73 acres of gardens were created by Beth Chatto, a Chelsea Flower Show gold medal winner.
The gardens are designed to illustrate sustainable planting, especially in dry soils.
Visitors can explore a gravel garden, scree garden, water garden, reservoir garden and woodland area.
A place to stroll, relax and enjoy the beauty of plants.
There is a shop and nursery on site.
The gardens are located outside Colchester close to Elmstead Market.
Open Tuesday-Saturday.
Entry charge.
bethchatto.co.uk