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Get hands on in workshops, explore the gardens, enjoy live entertainment, and buy food and drink at the BBC Good Food Market. Tickets include full access to Audley End House and Gardens. Gardens 16 gardens catalogued ----------------------- Category All categories selected Showcase Gardens Beautiful Borders ### Showcase Gardens 3 - ![A showcase garden features a rustic corten steel shelter with a living roof, a wooden stool, and naturalistic planting of dried teasel, purple verbena, and a pine tree containing a bird's nest.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/f0404950-2cb8-4aec-8015-76e4bdd94c4e/conversions/PXL_20260911_164049683.MP-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/for-the-love-of-birds) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-platinum-award/icon.webp) Platinum Award 360° tour 360° tour available For the love of Birds Daisy Fenton - ![A rustic timber-framed children's play area featuring a green slide, rope swings, a raised platform, and colourful wildflower-style planting with vertical herb pockets.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/209c1c36-9889-41f9-bf49-e2af3964a6ed/conversions/PXL_20260911_145234618-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/little-explorers-garden) 360° tour 360° tour available Little Explorers Garden Pip Probert - ![An elevated contemporary garden featuring a wooden deck with an outdoor sofa and a beige building with a pergola, surrounded by raised beds filled with diverse plants.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/b3e6bf76-a71b-4923-8794-699895f73ee1/conversions/IMG_7507-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-association-of-professional-landscapers-elevated-garden-living) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-best-showcase-garden/icon.webp) Best Showcase Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-platinum-award/icon.webp) Platinum Award 360° tour 360° tour available The Association of Professional Landscapers Elevated Garden Living ### Beautiful Borders 13 - ![A whimsical raised border garden featuring a purple Adirondack chair, a foil river, a miniature boat garden, and vibrant sunflowers, cosmos, and dahlias.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/8d3032c4-be40-4967-bd58-01ee39068d48/conversions/PXL_20260911_150421903-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/andreas-wonderland-border) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-peoples-choice-beautiful-border/icon.webp) People's Choice Beautiful Border ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-silver-merit/icon.webp) Silver Merit Award 360° tour 360° tour available Andrea's Wonderland Border Andrea Connor - ![A whimsical border garden with painted cut-outs of a girl and nature scenes, surrounded by colourful mixed plants and grasses.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/33b25fe8-890c-407a-b5fb-0855fec1f4c7/conversions/PXL_20260911_152109057.MP-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/childhood-rediscovered) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-platinum-award/icon.webp) Platinum Award 360° tour 360° tour available Childhood Rediscovered James Miller, Marko Yau, Saachi Parasrampuria - ![A vibrant border garden featuring a metal Ferris wheel sculpture, with pink, orange, yellow, and purple flowers and grasses in a raised wooden bed.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/1bb597fe-1f87-48f2-a01d-aff0f3262d5d/conversions/PXL_20260911_115636268-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/echoes-of-a-fairground) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-gold/icon.webp) Gold Award 360° tour 360° tour available Echoes of a Fairground Victoria North, Charlie White - ![A raised wooden garden border with a brick path, featuring a silver birch tree, a wooden arch, a white director's chair, and vibrant orange cosmos and ferns.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/75aa5dbb-0987-4e6a-93a2-1949882ef542/conversions/PXL_20260911_152145561-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/finding-me) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-silver-merit/icon.webp) Silver Merit Award 360° tour 360° tour available Finding Me Stacey Margaret - ![A rustic show garden features a weathered timber sleeper raised bed filled with mixed plants and ornamental grasses, curving around a rusty Cor-Ten steel railway track sculpture.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/979fd016-5c26-45f9-9670-00ed42d42fc6/conversions/PXL_20260911_151023012-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/holiday-railway-dreams) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-gold/icon.webp) Gold Award 360° tour 360° tour available Holiday Railway Dreams Julian Pennant - ![A beautiful border garden with a dark green door at the end of a stone path, flanked by slender trees, conical evergreens, and white flowering plants.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/5809ca71-82b6-41c5-ba7c-92b038b6ba19/conversions/IMG_7544-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/new-beginnings) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-silver/icon.webp) Silver Award 360° tour 360° tour available New Beginnings Suzie Nicholson - ![A colourful, informal garden border featuring a tomato plant growing from a drainpipe, a wooden arbor, terracotta pots, and mixed perennial planting around a gravel path.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/7aa5211e-f2bf-4de6-b911-787c57ccf38c/conversions/IMG_7562-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/once-upon-a-timethere-was-a-tomato-in-a-drain) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-silver-merit/icon.webp) Silver Merit Award 360° tour 360° tour available Once upon a time...There was a tomato in a drain. - ![A playful border features cricket stumps, a red ball, and a wooden crate of sports gear, framed by vibrant mixed flowers.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/63d49e20-5d46-43dd-a21f-3894f4d5bead/conversions/PXL_20260911_150249912-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/once-upon-a-time-where-imagination-lived) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-silver-merit/icon.webp) Silver Merit Award 360° tour 360° tour available Once upon a time... Where Imagination Lived Paul Nicholson - ![A raised timber border features a rustic wooden bench, tall timber posts, sandy ground, and planting in purple, pink, yellow, and green.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/c0a91743-40db-463c-bd39-cd816a75aca7/conversions/PXL_20260911_155240136-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/once-upon-a-time-between-two-shores) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-gold/icon.webp) Gold Award 360° tour 360° tour available Once Upon a Time Between Two Shores Zoe Kilbride - ![A wooden sleeper raised garden border contains a gravel path, a small wooden bench, colourful informal planting, and tall coordinate posts.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/2782a453-291d-42d7-938f-1121939c26df/conversions/PXL_20260911_152923669-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/reflection) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-best-beautiful-border/icon.webp) Best Beautiful Border ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-platinum-award/icon.webp) Platinum Award 360° tour 360° tour available Reflection Edward Doherty - ![A beautiful borders garden featuring a large white mosaic panel with colourful butterflies and lush green and purple planting in a timber raised bed.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/035286e9-86c0-40d4-958e-bc917572b619/conversions/IMG_7528-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-ophelia-survival-garden) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-silver/icon.webp) Silver Award 360° tour 360° tour available The Ophelia Survival Garden Leanne Werner, Alexandra Freeman - ![A naturalistic raised timber border garden with a young silver birch tree, ornamental grasses, purple coneflowers, white daisies, sedum, and a wooden spade amongst white gravel.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/b127dcbb-2bd5-4d88-90ce-93a2c7882911/conversions/IMG_7583-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-volunteers-garden) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-gold/icon.webp) Gold Award 360° tour 360° tour available The Volunteer's Garden Garima Chandra - ![A beautiful border garden with a tree stump, red berries, white anemones, ferns, and stone stepping-stones, creating an inviting natural space.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/a0faac52-2e67-4388-891f-1cc7e630d065/conversions/PXL_20260911_151233922-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/where-did-your-love-of-nature-begin) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/bbc-gardeners-world-live-silver-merit/icon.webp) Silver Merit Award 360° tour 360° tour available Where Did Your Love of Nature Begin? 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