BRITAIN'S greatest nurseries will be exhibiting at a celebration of flowers in North Yorkshire this autumn.

The Harrogate Autumn Flower Show will run from September 15 to 17 at the Great Yorkshire Showground.

There will be more than 90 displays from nurseries, alongside thousands of the finest specimens produced by 13 national amateur societies and a 40,000sq ft specialist marquee. Answers to floral questions can be found from the likes of the Garden News Question Time Experts, specialist stands or exhibitors. The show will open each day at 9.30am and close at 5.30pm.

Tickets on the gate will cost £9 on all days but a pre-booking discount of £2 per ticket is available on bookings made before noon on September 8. The ticket hotline number for credit card sales is 0870 758 3333.