If you love visiting some of the beautiful gardens in Dorset that are open to the public, you may be able to save some money on admission to the gardens with the 2 for 1 gardens entry that is on offer in the May issue of Gardeners’ World magazine.
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With a copy of the MAY issue of Gardeners’ World magazine, you will receive a 2-4-1 gardens entry card. In Dorset and close by alone, there are 8 different gardens participating in the 2-4-1 scheme. Don’t stop at Dorset however, there are 360 gardens participating in the scheme.
This is a great way to save money on days out, and if you’re a keen gardener, the magazines are full of useful information as well. Some gardens will require you to pre book your visit, so remember to take your 2-4-1 Gardens Entry Card with you during your visit.
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About Gardeners’ World Magazine
The Gardeners’ World magazine is the UK’s Number 1 gardening magazine released monthly. It’s full of advice and inspiration for your garden month on month. You can find great offers on subscriptions to Gardeners’ World magazine. Buying your magazine in time for the May issue will also include your 2-4-1 Gardens Entry card.
If you’re a keen gardener, then a subscription to Gardeners’ World magazine is a great investment. If you’re not a keen gardener, then a subscription can also make a great gift idea.
Dorset Gardens Participating In The 2-4-1 Garden Entry Scheme
Compton Acres
Address: 164 Canford Cliffs Road, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7ES
Entry Cost: Adults £9.95, seniors £8.95, children (5-16) £5.45.
Read a full review of Compton Acres
Keyneston Mill
Address: Tarrant Keyneston, Dorset, DT11 9HZ
Entry Cost: Adults & seniors £9.50 (free 1 Nov-14 April), under-12s free
Athelhampton House And Gardens
Address: Athelhampton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7LG
Entry Cost: Adults £11 seniors £10, children £6; additional £6.50 per person to visit house.
Larmer Tree Gardens
Address: Tollard Royal, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5PY
Entry Cost: Adults £4, seniors £3, children (6-16) £2.50
Mapperton Gardens
Address: Mapperton, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3NR
Entry Cost: Adults & seniors £11, under-16s £3
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
Address: Abbotsbury, Dorset, DT3 4LA
Entry Cost: Adults £12, children £6
Edmondsham House and Gardens
Address: Edmondsham, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RE
Entry Cost: Adults & seniors £8/£4, children (5-18) £2/£1 (whole property/garden only).