Set amongst the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside, near Brackley, this 60-acre privately owned woodland garden contains a large and notable collection of plants; ranging from unusual trees and shrubs to a wide selection of lilies and other bulbs.. The garden’s unusual band of acid soil, in this otherwise predominantly alkaline area, provides the opportunity to cultivate...Read More
Welcome to Lindengate Mental Health Charity Lindengate is a Buckinghamshire-based registered charity that offers specialised gardening activities to help those with mental health needs in their continuing recovery. Operating from a 5-acre site adjacent to Dobbies Garden Centre in Wendover, Lindengate offers a wide range of gardening/horticulture activities so that users can spend time in...Read More
EXHIBITION Roots to Seeds 18 May – 24 October 2021 Weston Library Exhibition about the history of Oxford Botanic garden https://visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/roots-to-seeds Free admissionRead More
Delving into Heritage Webinar Series 2021 Historic Parklands in Greensand Country The Greensand Country Landscape Partnership is delighted to announce a series of 4, free of charge evening webinars exploring the theme of Historic Parklands at landscape level. Please send your name and email address to eloise@greensandcountry.com to book your place. Please specify which webinar/s...Read More
Fields in Trust, a green space charity, has suggested a park visit this weekend to remember Prince Philip as he was president for more than sixty years. “His efforts live on through many protected parks and green spaces and the Fields in Trusts’s continuing work” Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust has compiled a list of Fields in...Read More
Great Linford Manor Park, Buckinghamshire – Events 2021 ***Please note with the Covid pandemic restrictions the Parks Trust does not expect any events to take place until end of February 2021 Weekly, Friday mornings (until June 2021) 10-10.30am – Talk: Great Linford Manor Park Pond Works Join us for weekly updates to find out how...Read More
Overview Date 24 July 2021-31st July 2021 https://www.conted.ox.ac.uk/courses/a-history-of-the-landscape-garden-architecture-and-design?code=O20I301SSR Explore the architectural and design elements of what has become known as the landscape garden. Beginning with the classical world of Greece and Rome, we will examine different stylistic approaches to the creation of historical gardens and study buildings and monuments designed for gardens in their context. ...Read More
