Over 10,000 tickets have already been sold for the event at the Rutland Showground next month, from across the country and abroad.
With less than a month to go, the new Rutland Flower Show reports ticket sales of over 10,000 already. The three day event at the Rutland Showground will celebrate everything floral, from community groups to crafters, and feature gardening celebrities including Adam Frost and Nick Hamilton. It’s attracting visitors booked in from across the country and even abroad – the event takes place from the 15th to the 17th of August. Organiser Tom Mumby says they’ve had so much interest in this first event of its kind in the county:

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