Bedford Country Gardens Returns for 23rd Year, Opening 14 Private Gardens Over Two Weekends in October–November 2026

Two weekends of private gardens, heritage, horticulture, talks, food and country hospitality in the Eastern CapeBEDFORD, EASTERN CAPE: Now in its twenty-third year, Bedford Country Gardens returns to the historic Eastern Cape village this spring, opening 14 private gardens to visitors over two long weekends: 30 October to 1 November and 6 to 8 November 2026.From 08:00 to 17:00 each day, visitors can explore four distinct garden routes - the Town, Mountain, Cowie Valley and Heading West Routes - showcasing the remarkable diversity of Bedford's landscape. Gardens range from heritage rose gardens within the village to expansive farm gardens with…