Below outlines the Speakers for our 2025 Garden Fair, but gives a flavour of what to expect next year.

Check back soon for news and update for the 2026 Scone Palace Garden Fair.

CALEY HORT SPEAKERS TENT

The Caley Hort Speakers Tent is new to the Scone Palace Garden Fair for 2025, sponsored by Caledonian Horticulture, with a fantastic line up of speakers across Friday and Saturday.

Friday 30th May

11am - Claire Bishop. Senior Houseplant Buyer at Dobbies, and RHS Chair of Assessors

12noon - Matthew Edwards, The Meconopsis Group

2pm - Beechgrove Garden team Q&A panel

3pm - Paul Hervey-Brookes, award winning garden designer and our show garden judge


Saturday 31st May

11am - Ann Lindsay, author of Scottish plant hunter books

12 noon - Claire Dyce, Flowers Grown in Scotland

2pm - Caledonian Horticulture

3pm - Beechgrove Garden team Q&A panel


POTTING SHED TENT

The Potting Shed Tent is back for another weekend of expert talks and demonstrations from the best in horticulture.

Friday 30th May

11.30 Carole Baxter & George Anderson from the Beechgrove Garden
12.30
Jim Jermyn, Trellis
13.30
Scottish Chrysanthemum & Dahlia Society
14.30
David Austin Roses

Saturday 31st May

11.30 Kirsty Wilson & Lizzie Schofield from the Beechgrove Garden
12.30 Scottish Basketmakers’ Circle
13.30
Scottish Bonsai Association
14.30 Scottish Association of Flower Arrangement Societies