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Bodenham Arboretum

Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire DY11 5TB

Saturday 30 August 2025

Times: 10am - 4pm

Admission: Plant Fair: Free entry

Includes access to restaurant. Entry to the is Arboretum is optional at normal prices.

Parking: Free

Refreshments:A range of light bites and snacks, from home-made soup to hot roast meat baguettes, a wonderful selection of home-made cakes and scones, and hot and cold drinks from the lakeside Terrace. Picnic Benches throughout the Arboretum – you are welcome to bring our own picnic

The fair, cafe and toilets are wheelchair accessible. Bodenham Arboretum is a ‘natural visitor attraction’ and the terrain / pathways may prove challenging at certain points, especially for small wheeled wheelchairs

Dogs on leads welcome in the fair and arboretum

We also have a spring plant fair here on Saturday 29 March

Bodenham Arboretum is situated in the most scenic and idyllic corner of Worcestershire. We love coming to this lovely haven of peace and tranquility as a setting for our only plant fairs in the county.

From the mile-long approach drive to the heart of this 156 acre arboretum the beauty of the setting just keeps on unfolding.

The arboretum is a garden of trees and shrubs with over 3000 species from all over the world. There are several miles of pathways wandering through the landscape of trees, pools, meadows and farmland. Visitors can explore the working farm with its sheep, lambs, cattle and rare breed poultry.

The visitor centre and lakeside restaurant are housed in an award winning environmentally sensitive building and serve a wide variety of home cooked meals and light refreshments including meats from the farm. Why not enjoy the spring weather and take your tea on the terrace overlooking the main pool.

Line-up for Sat 30 August Bodenham Arboretum:

Amorosa Enterprises Up-cycled and recylced garden ornaments and stakes

Bridge Farm Plants Interesting and unusual herbaceous perennials

ChickenStreet Grasses and herbaceous perennials for naturalistic plantings

Cotswold Garden Flowers Unusual hardy and tender perennials

Green's Leaves Choice shrubs, perennials, grasses, foliage plants.

Guest Home And Garden Garden décor and accessories

Heartsease Plants Herbaceous perennials and bulbs, especially shade tolerant plants

Hillview Hardy Plants Perennials and auriculas. National Collection Holders, RHS Gold Medalists

Hooksgreen Herbs Flowering and foliage herbs. RHS Medalists NEW

Lovegroves Shrubs and Trees, mainly rare and unusual, also ferns and climbers

Malvern Salvia Collection Salvias

Peter the Bee and Friends Insect friendly, native wildflowers

Pottertons Nursery Alpines, Dwarf Bulbs and Woodland Plants RHS Gold Medalists

Shadyplants.com Ferns, Roscoeas, and a wide range of shade-loving perennials.

The Gobbett Nursery Shrubs, perennials inc Iris, Cornus, Syringa in season. RHS Medalists

More to be announced

Bodenham Arboretum
Wolverley,
Kidderminster,
Worcestershire
DY11 5TB

OS Grid Ref: SO 8081

There are brown signs to direct you from Wolverley Church Island and the A442 Kidderminster - Bridgnorth Road.

Website: www.bodenhamarboretum.co.uk

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