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PLANT HUNTERS’ FAIR

Derbyshire, 13 August

This free plant fair, set against the beautiful backdrop of Carsington Water reservoir, hosts 15 nurseries offering interesting and unusual plants. Explore the reservoir and park, with eight miles of paved walks to enjoy.

Free entry to the fair and country park (normal parking charges apply). Open 10am–4pm. planthuntersfairs.co.uk

FAIRS AND SHOWS

MEET THE EXPERTS – ORCHIDS

North Yorkshire, 23–24 July

A trip to the Royal Horticultural Society’s Yorkshire garden

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