Orchid Day 2025
Ever wanted to grow orchids and don’t know where to start? If so, this free event in January is for you.
We are delighted to be welcoming back Chelsea Gold Medal Winners, Burnham Nurseries for 2025. This family-run nursery based in South Devon have been specialists in growing Orchids for 70 years, offering the widest range of Orchids in the UK. They will be bringing their extensive knowledge, as well as a large selection of rare and unusual Orchids to us here at Beetham Nurseries, for this very special event. Enjoy chatting to them, asking questions, and purchasing from their fantastic selection.
Orchid Talk
Join us at 2pm on Saturday 11th January for a talk by Sara Rittershausen all about ‘The Wonderful World of Orchids’; this free talk will introduce you to this fantastic and unique plant, and Sara and her team will be here all day should you have specific questions or queries about growing your own Orchids.
Got a question about Orchids?
Click here to submit your question, and Sara will answer them after Orchid Day and we will post via our website.
Repotting clinic
If you have Orchids at home that need a little care and attention, bring them along to our Repotting Clinic which will be available from 9am - 5pm.
KingSharp is back for 2025
KingSharp is also joining us on Saturday 11th January from 10am. Find KingSharp at the entrance door to Beetham Nurseries in the car park. Operating from his fully-fitted van, KingSharp can sharpen almost anything with a blade! Bring along kitchen knives, household scissors, professional scissors, garden and home tools and more and have them sharpened whilst browsing The Garden Centre, or enjoy a drink, cake or even lunch in The Garden Café. Prices start from £2.
Make a day of it...
As always, The Garden Café & The Wood Fired Kitchen will both be open for delicious breakfasts, brunch, lunch, light bites and home-baked cakes and sweet treats, as well as warming drinks.
Beetham Nurseries will be open 9am – 5pm on Saturday 11th January 2025.