FernhouseConservatory · Est. 1908
House Three — the Fern Walk 22°C · 88% humidity · watered at dawn
Under glass since 1908

Nothing in here
has ever seen
a winter.

Two thousand ferns, orchids and cycads under four acres of Victorian glass, held at a steady twenty-two degrees. Twenty minutes from the station, and warm every day of the year.

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Members enter free · Under-12s always free · Last entry 16:15

In the houses todayThursday, 12 March
11:00
Fern propagation walk Spores, splitting and why the tree ferns get the north wall.
House Three
13:30
Orchid repotting clinic Bring one plant. Bark and pots provided, no booking needed.
The Mist Room
15:45
The glasshouse at dusk A slow hour with the lamps low and the vents closing.
West Wall