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Welcome to The Grow Your Own Show!

We are planning another fantastically enjoyable event for 2012 to build on the stunning success of our 2011 edition.

We'll be featuring expert speakers, live demonstrations and hands-on activities as well as a full range of exhibitors and trade stands.  There will be an expanded smallholding and poultry presence, celebrity chef cookery demonstrations and everything you need to grow your own fruit and vegetables. Pictured above is the line-up of experts at The Grow Your Own Show 2012 which will  include celebrity chef Rachel Green, Gardeners World TV personality Joe Swift together with broadcaster and author of The Edible Garden Alys Fowler.  Interested in taking part?  Then call us now on 01684 586 620 or email us sales@thegrowyourownshow.co.uk .

The Grow Your Own Show - Grow it! Cook it! Eat it!

Thousands of visitors to The Grow Your Own Show will buy produce from exhibitors.
Exhibitors will have the option of taking an outside space or exhibiting under cover.
The 2012 event will feature an expanded smallholder area.
Our hugely successful Ask The Experts seminar programme will be even bigger and better in 2012.

 

The Grow Your Own Show 2012 takes place at Loseley Park, near Guildford in Surrey, on the Sunday 6 May and Bank Holiday Monday 7 May.  We are once again expecting thousands of visitors with a passionate interest in home grown and quality produce to attend this established and successful event. Click here to see some comments about the 2011 event.  Click here for an exhibitor brochure.

At The Grow Your Own Show we'll have lots of content of interest to visitors including expert speakers, live demonstrations and hands-on activities as well as a full range of exhibitors and trade stands and some great entertainment. There will be a smallholding and poultry presence, beekeeping experts, celebrity chef cookery demonstrations and everything you need to grow your own fruit and vegetables. The line-up of experts at The Grow Your Own Show 2012 will include celebrity chef Rachel Green, Gardeners World TV personality Joe Swift and broadcaster and author of The Edible Garden Alys Fowler. Our friends from Practical Poultry Magazine will be on hand to give advice to visitors on all aspects of poultry and we will have pig keeping experts to show you just how easy it is to grow your own pork.   We'll have areas dedicated to organic farming, sustainability and poultry keeping, as well as a fresh produce cooking theatre. We'll also have exhibitors selling the best nursery plants, seeds, tools, greenhouses, watering and irrigation products. Kids will enjoy pig racing, the Sheep Show and the smallholder livestock area as well as hands on gardening fun.

 

Positive comments about our 2011 event 

"A real pleasure.... interesting and relevant exhibitors and a real friendly and interesting flow of visitors who all seemed to be having a lovely time, soaking up the atmosphere" - Pippa Greenwood, broadcaster and expert speaker in The Ask The Experts Theatre. 

"One of the nicest things about the GYO Show was the friendliness.... a good day out"- Claire S., visitor; read Claire's full blog report here

"We enjoyed ourselves and did well - I am sure it will be an even bigger success next year!" - Juliette Atkinson, Crown Garden Products, exhibitor. "An excellent show. We did good business. We'll be back next year" - Malcolm Oliver, GardenSkill, exhibitor. 

"A wonderful couple of days. I was completely inspired by the produce and people I met there" - Rachel Green, celebrity chef and expert speaker in The Grow Your Own Show Cookery Theatre. "I thought the show was excellent" James Dearsley, The Surrey Beekeeper, expert speaker in The Ask The Experts Theatre.

Book your stand now! Call our sales team on +44 (0) 1684 586620 to find out more or email us at sales@thegrowyourownshow.co.uk or download our Exhibitor Brochure here.

Enjoyable, sustainable and tasty too!