Join us in a celebration of 'Mint', designed to encourage people to grow their own and pick up useful tips. Learn about its history, its medicinal uses and its culinary uses. Expert advice and help will be available throughout the weekend. Lots of varieties of mint will be on sale in our specialist Plant Nursery. Mint is a delicious-tasting herb that is used for a variety of dishes and drinks. Try some new and exciting 'mint' recipes in EJ's Tea Room/Restaurant.

The spectacular surroundings of Yorkshire Lavender set in the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, will be the setting for The English Lavender Festival - this will be a celebration of lavender and herbs. You will be able to learn about cooking with lavender and herbs, the magic of lavender essential oil, lavender for health and beauty including talks from herbalists and aromatherapists.

Hundreds of different varieties of lavender and herbs together with perennials, annuals, grasses, alpines, wildflowers will be for sale with expert advice available.

A whole range of lavender foods, conserves, condiments, lavender ice cream, lavender honey beer, etc will be available for sale in the Gift Shop which stocks the ultimate collection of quality lavender food, and also served in our award-winning EJ's Tea Room.