Dahlia day in the Plant Centre
Sun 6 Sept · 14:00
Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill
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Specialist dahlia grower Peter Wilson hosts a drop-in Q&A session in the Plant Centre at Anglesey Abbey in Cambridge.
Want to know the difference between a show-stopping and a prize-winning dahlia?
Join specialist dahlia grower, Peter Wilson, for a drop-in Q&A in the Plant Centre, to discover how you can tell the difference between an ordinary dahlia and a perfect dahlia! Peter will share useful tips to grow the best dahlias in your garden.
Peter will be in the Plant Centre talking all things dahlia from 2pm to 4:30pm on Sunday 6 September and Sunday 20 September.
This event is free for all visitors and will take place in the visitor centre, normal admission will apply if you wish to enter the gardens and house.
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Clear · 22°C
Feels like 20°C · Chance of rain 27% · Wind 13 km/h
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Dahlia day in the Plant Centre takes place on Sunday, 6 September 2026 at 14:00. The event runs until Sunday, 20 September 2026.
Dahlia day in the Plant Centre is held at Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill in Cambridge (Quy Road, Lode, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire).
Entry to Dahlia day in the Plant Centre is free.
Tickets for Dahlia day in the Plant Centre can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Dahlia day in the Plant Centre
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Specialist dahlia grower Peter Wilson hosts a drop-in Q&A session in the Plant Centre at Anglesey Abbey in Cambridge.
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Organiser’s full description
Want to know the difference between a show-stopping and a prize-winning dahlia?
Join specialist dahlia grower, Peter Wilson, for a drop-in Q&A in the Plant Centre, to discover how you can tell the difference between an ordinary dahlia and a perfect dahlia! Peter will share useful tips to grow the best dahlias in your garden.
Peter will be in the Plant Centre talking all things dahlia from 2pm to 4:30pm on Sunday 6 September and Sunday 20 September.
This event is free for all visitors and will take place in the visitor centre, normal admission will apply if you wish to enter the gardens and house.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode MillQuy Road, Lode, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Bottisham, Cambridge
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When is Dahlia day in the Plant Centre?
Dahlia day in the Plant Centre takes place on Sunday, 6 September 2026 at 14:00. The event runs until Sunday, 20 September 2026.
Where is Dahlia day in the Plant Centre taking place?
Dahlia day in the Plant Centre is held at Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill in Cambridge (Quy Road, Lode, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire).
How much are tickets for Dahlia day in the Plant Centre?
Entry to Dahlia day in the Plant Centre is free.
How do I get tickets for Dahlia day in the Plant Centre?
Tickets for Dahlia day in the Plant Centre can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Free Entry
Date
Until Sunday, 20 September 2026
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feels like 20°C · chance of rain 27% · wind 13 km/h
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