Spring Blooms and Scenic Gardens: A Floral Guide to Somerset

During spring Somerset transforms into a magical place as gardens wake up with their colorful flowers and sweet fragrances. The guide recommends top garden destinations which display tulips and bluebells and flowering trees throughout spring.

1. Hestercombe Gardens

The Georgian and Victorian and Edwardian garden styles at Hestercombe Gardens create a beautiful combination which displays vibrant tulips and primroses and daffodils during spring. Visitors can find tranquility in the peaceful gardens with lakes and fountains while walking among spring flowers.

2. The Bishop’s Palace Gardens, Wells

Visitors to Wells can see the Bishop’s Palace Gardens because they have beautiful floral arrangements and beautiful walking trails. During the spring season colorful tulips along with magnolias and cherry blossoms reach their peak blooming time. The moats alongside the ancient stone structures enhance the garden’s aesthetic appeal while providing a perfect setting for photographing the beautiful scenery.

3. East Lambrook Manor Gardens

The historic garden at East Lambrook Manor Gardens presents its borders and flower beds as English cottage gardens with their spring perennial plantings. Margery Fish created this historic garden which includes both delicate spring flowers and a pleasant café space for guests to relax.

4. Fyne Court, Quantock Hills

Fyne Court within the Quantock Hills presents a captivating garden environment where nature dominates the landscape. During springtime the woodland areas transform into bluebell-covered blankets which complement the native plant and wildflower arrangements in the gardens. The walking trails at Fyne Court provide the perfect environment for a quiet springtime hike.

5. Lytes Cary Manor

The medieval manor garden becomes a spring wonderland when wisteria flowers from walls and fruit blossoms and well-tended lawns create a picturesque setting. The herb garden reaches its peak attractiveness during spring when it displays its fragrant plant collection. Take your time to explore the gardens before heading to the historic manor house for a visit.

The spring season in Somerset reveals stunning gardens which showcase vibrant flowers and peaceful surroundings and showcase local horticultural traditions. Visit these floral destinations for a day trip to experience the blossoming beauty of Somerset.

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