Dale Farm in Dereham has two acres of exuberantly planted borders featuring more than 700 plant varieties in a lakeside setting. The garden was a finalist in “Britain’s Best Gardeners Garden Competition” in 2013 and will have wide range of plants for sale.

The garden is open for the National Gardens Scheme on July 27, 11am to 5pm and entry is £4, free for children. Homemade teas available.

For more fabulous Norfolk gardens open for the National Gardens Scheme, see www.ngs.org.uk/gardens-to-visit/visit-norfolk-gardens.aspx or pick up your copy of the 2014 yellow guide, now available at your local library, garden centre/nursery and tourist information centre.