Get your diaries ready: join the Country Living team for an exclusive garden tour, talk and seasonal lunch at Chatsworth House next spring.
Taking place on Thursday 12th March 2026 at the sprawling Derbyshire estate, guests will enjoy a delicious two-course lunch and a garden tour led by internationally-renowned landscape architect Tom Stuart-Smith.
Winner of nine gold medals at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Tom will show how he brought his design flair to the grounds of one of the most majestic country homes in England. With early cherry blossoms blooming and primroses covering woodland edges, it’s the perfect way to soak up the spring season.
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This event is for Country Living Members, who will be offered a reduced ticket price of £120 with the code CountryLiving10 – if you’re not a member, you can sign up here.
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Spanning 105 acres, garden highlights include Elizabethan formal plots, Baroque waterworks, 19th-century picturesque landscaping, a 300-year-old Willow tree and many modern additions.
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Tom Stuart-Smith
Tom has been working with the Chatsworth team since 2016, where he has been involved in redesigning the paths and planting in the existing Rock Garden.
The day is hosted in partnership with Horatio’s Garden – a charity that creates beautiful gardens in NHS spinal injury centres, supporting the physical and emotional wellbeing of patients, their families and NHS staff.
Tom has previously worked with the charity to design two garden spaces in London and the South East for spinal injury patients.
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Deputy Daily Editor, Country Living and House Beautiful
Lisa Joyner is the Deputy Daily Editor at House Beautiful UK and Country Living UK, where she’s busy writing about home and interiors, gardening, dog breeds, pets, health and wellbeing, countryside news, small space inspiration, and the hottest properties on the market. Previously, she has written for Conde Nast Traveller, House & Garden and Marie Claire magazine. Lisa studied at University For The Creative Arts, where she completed a BA in Fashion Journalism.
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