Green Island Gardens - Gardening hints & tips and views across the 20 acres.

A little piece of Heaven - on Earth...
Green Island Gardens is 20 acres of private gardens, open for the public to visit in Ardleigh near Colchester, Essex. Professionally designed by its owner Fiona Edmond, the land is laid out as a series of structured gardens displaying a huge range of unusual trees, shrubs, perennials, and bulbs - 'A Plantsman's Paradise'. Surely one of the best gardens open to visit in Essex. Featured in Country Living February 2019, and recommended in Great British Gardens 2019 and Essex Days Out, and, new to 2023 an RHS partner garden!

Here you will find videos about different flowers and plants we have in the gardens and gardening tips that can be useful for the beginner and advanced gardener.

Enjoy!