Batsford Arboretum & Garden Centre

Batsford Arboretum & Garden Centre A living collection of rare trees, shrubs & bamboo🌿
Set across 60 acres🍁
A place to slow down and enjoy the seasons🍂
Plan your visit to the Cotswolds ↓

Batsford is home to one of the finest botanical collections in the country and is run by the charitable trust, The Batsford Foundation. The Arboretum is planted on a south facing slope which means visitors get to see our magnificent tree and plant collections from an unusual angle, as well as the stunning views of the Evenlode Valley beyond. At 56 acres in size, Batsford is an intimate and romanti

c place to visit, with interest all year round from the first snowdrops of spring, right through to the outstanding autumn colour in October and November. Batsford is also home to a beautiful visitor centre where you'll find the Garden Terrace Café, Gift and Garden Shops and the Plant Centre within the walls of the Victorian kitchen garden.

03/09/2026

Thinking about growing hyacinths for Christmas?🪻

Sue, from the garden centre, is taking us through how to plant your hyacinth bulbs this autumn, including how to grow them in glass jars for a beautiful Christmas display 🎄

Sue has grown up around bulbs and has a real wealth of knowledge when it comes to all things bulb-related, so if you ever need a little advice while you’re in our garden centre, please do ask a member of the team - we’re always happy to help!🌱

Save this post and come back to it when you’re ready to plant your hyacinths this autumn, ready for Christmas!🪻

As summer slowly gives way to autumn…🍂There’s still plenty to enjoy in the garden, along with a few jobs to start thinki...
01/09/2026

As summer slowly gives way to autumn…🍂

There’s still plenty to enjoy in the garden, along with a few jobs to start thinking about for the season ahead🌱

We’ve put together some simple gardening tips for September, October and November, whether you’re planting for spring, looking after your garden for the colder months or making a little space for wildlife🐝🍁

Save this post for when you’re ready to get out in the garden this autumn! We’ll also be pinning it to our page so you can pop back and revisit it whenever you need to🐿️

31/08/2026

As the seasons begin to change, there’s plenty to spot around the Arboretum… 🍃

Matt is taking a closer look at some of the beautiful berries appearing on our Sorbus varieties 🍒

Have you spotted any on your walks around Batsford?🌱

Places we’ve found Sid recently…🐈‍⬛ 🐾Protecting the bonsai trees, keeping a close eye on things and, of course, doing wh...
30/08/2026

Places we’ve found Sid recently…🐈‍⬛ 🐾

Protecting the bonsai trees, keeping a close eye on things and, of course, doing what he does best… 💤

29/08/2026

You all loved seeing what the wildlife gets up to on our lake cam last time, so here’s a little more… and a few new guests! 👀🦌🐿️

A little bit of August at Batsford☀️🐝🌱Some sunshine, plenty of colour, a few familiar faces and lots of little moments f...
27/08/2026

A little bit of August at Batsford☀️🐝🌱

Some sunshine, plenty of colour, a few familiar faces and lots of little moments from around the Arboretum and Garden Centre.

Just a few of our favourite bits from the month💫

25/08/2026

Have you ever noticed the rather unusual-looking seed pods on our magnolia trees?🌸

At this time of year, the flowers may be long gone and the seeds are already growing for next spring, but the magnolias have another little surprise to show us…

Matt takes a closer look at these fascinating, almost alien-looking seeds in this week’s Head Gardener’s Highlights video🌱

Our little friends at it again 🦎This time, one of our Italian wall lizards was hiding under a log, so perfectly camoufla...
23/08/2026

Our little friends at it again 🦎

This time, one of our Italian wall lizards was hiding under a log, so perfectly camouflaged underneath a log that we only noticed him when he started rustling around! 🍂

Swipe to spot him 👀

Address

Batsford Arboretum
Moreton In Marsh
GL569AT

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441386701441

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