Plant créche, hot meals, bar services and plentiful free car parking.

MGAP stand with Mediterranean bulbs for sale, plants from members’ gardens, new and second hand books on gardening and free advice.

Participants

• Bjorn Richardsen, robust home grown garden plants.
• Caminhos Sombreados, Benoit & Ann Clairbois, Lagoa Selection of native, Mediterranean plants, trees and shrubs as well as container plants.
• Carbon Conscious Creations, Vetiver, bio-char and permaculture advice.
• José Lima, large range of fruit trees for the Algarve.
• Marca ADL, Èvora – native trees and shrubs.
• Marian Vanneste, robust garden plants, some natives, succulents.
• Plantas de Zé, range of succulents, some in containers.
• Terra do Milho, 20 varieties of Salvias – NEW for 2025.
• Verdes Pardal, aromatic herbs, trees, shrubs and robust garden plants.
• Viveiro Eiras Altas, ornamental container plants.

And also…

• Felco tools, free maintenance and advice with tool sales.
• Garden statues and ornaments, including Green Man plaques & Stargazy Hare, Jardim Stone Creations – NEW for 2025.
• Organic produce stands – fresh produce, honey, olive oil, soaps, soil and compost treatments, micro-greens, etc.
• Bio Planting Calendars for herbs, medicinal plants and vegetables in several languages.
• Sementes de Portugal, native plant seeds.
• Botanical art, cards and prints from various local artists.
• Classic woodworker using olive wood for bowls, kitchen tools, etc.
• Local basket maker with range of sizes and shapes.
• Algarve Herbs and Spices – tea, tisanes and culinary herb mixtures.

Talks

• Fernanda Botelha on edible trees.
• Jessica Gomes on how to get rid of your lawn.
• Jorge Freixial on garden-worthy Bromeliads.
• Joanna on Bokashi Composting.
• Tom Stobbelaar on Salvias for the garden.