11 & 12 june 2022
COMMON FAQs - GARDENS
Some FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions we've been asked in previous years - with answers. Click the links below. Use the Contact page if you have a question which can't be answered by the FAQ pages.
Q: Is there an entrance fee to view a garden?
A: No. Entrance to all the Festival gardens and events is free.
A: No. Entrance to all the Festival gardens and events is free.
Q: Does my garden get "approved" by a Committee for entry into the Festival?
A: No - anyone may enter. All that we ask is that your garden is within the
geographical limits of the Festival map and that it is colourful, safe and welcoming
for visitors.
A: No - anyone may enter. All that we ask is that your garden is within the
geographical limits of the Festival map and that it is colourful, safe and welcoming
for visitors.
Q: Which of my my personal data appears on the website and on the map?
A: Only our garden address appears in the festival website and booklet. Other personal
data (stored securely) is only used to contact you about the Festival.
A: Only our garden address appears in the festival website and booklet. Other personal
data (stored securely) is only used to contact you about the Festival.
Q: Can I open all my garden to the public?
A: Subject to any regulations relating to the Covid-19 situation, any part of your garden
can be open to the public.
A: Subject to any regulations relating to the Covid-19 situation, any part of your garden
can be open to the public.
Q: Can I have art and/or music in my garden?
A: Artists and musicians will be invited to participate in the Festival this year. You can
specify whether you want to have art exhibited or music played by completing the
appropriate sections of the application form.
A: Artists and musicians will be invited to participate in the Festival this year. You can
specify whether you want to have art exhibited or music played by completing the
appropriate sections of the application form.
Q: Can I provide refreshments or lunches from my garden?
A: Whether you do so or not is entirely up to you, but you should stay within any social
distancing restrictions in place at the time.
A: Whether you do so or not is entirely up to you, but you should stay within any social
distancing restrictions in place at the time.
Q: Do I provide toilet facilities for visitors to my garden?
A: This is entirely up to you and how you wish to manage the visitors to your garden.
The village pubs and cafés will be open for the hours of the Festival on both days,
and will have toilets available.
A: This is entirely up to you and how you wish to manage the visitors to your garden.
The village pubs and cafés will be open for the hours of the Festival on both days,
and will have toilets available.