Ulting Wick is opening its gates on Sunday 28 April, from 2-5 pm for the National Garden Scheme.

Ulting Wick, famous for its fabulous displays of tulips, invites visitors to enjoy it's 8 acres of vibrant and exuberant planting.

Money raised from admission will go to the National Garden Scheme's beneficiaries, including Parkinson's UK, Macmillan Cancer Support, Hospice UK, Marie Curie, Carers Trust and The Queen's Nursing Institute.

Some of the many plants propagated in-house will be available for sale as will light refreshments, homemade cakes, tea and coffee.

Ulting Wick can be found on Crouchmans Farm Road, Ulting, just three miles northwest of Maldon.

You can find out more on the Ulting Wick website.