A programme of visits and talks is published each year with details on this Events page.
Members can book through the on-line booking system http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/buckinghamshire-gardens-trust
or by contacting enquiries@buckinghamshiregardentstrust.org.u
Main points of policy:
· Members can book a ticket for themselves & up to 2 tickets for non-members/guests
· Price of tickets: we operate a price differentiation with guests paying 25% more
· Cancellations – full refund if BGT cancel
· Cancellation of a booking can be requested up to 7 days prior the event. A refund less the booking fee 6.5% plus VAT will be made to original form of payment.
· Cancellations of less than a week will be noted but refunds at discretion of the Event Organiser
· No refunds will be given on day of the event or retrospectively.
A copy of the policy can be found via the Link on the Home page.
Ceeley House, Aylesbury County Museum (image Historic Photographs of Bucks) Talk by Claire de Carle (Chair, Trustee and Research Co-ordinator of Bucks Gardens Trust) to Bucks Archaeological Society ‘Contemporary or historical, educational and productive’ Discovering Buckinghamshire’s Museum Gardens Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust have been researching historic parks and gardens of local importance for the last eight years and the resulting reports totalling nearly one hundred are available to view on our website. These reports include three museum gardens: The County Museum,…
Find out more »A Lost Spa Garden – Dorton Spa Buckinghamshire November 16 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm The story of the Spa at Dorton and its subsequent disappearance into the realms of the forgotten or the unknown is perhaps one of the saddest in spa history. The Chalybeate spa which open in 1833, was the brainchild of Charles Ricketts, he had become the owner of the Dorton Estate upon his marriage into the Aubrey family. The existence of the spring had…
Find out more »‘Tree Treasures Walk’, a joint event with Turn End Trust. Turn End, Townside, Haddenham HP17 8BG. Two guided tree walks to be led by Michael Hunt in this beautiful Grade II listed garden of the renowned architect Peter Aldington. Includes tea and cake. Cost £15 (40 places max. 20 per session) 11am start Book tickets: http://ticketsource.co.uk//buckinghamshire-gardens-trust Enquiries: enquiries@bucksgardenstrust.org.uk
Find out more »‘Tree Treasures Walk’, a joint event with Turn End Trust. Turn End, Townside, Haddenham HP17 8BG. Two guided tree walks to be led by Michael Hunt in this beautiful Grade II listed garden of the renowned architect Peter Aldington. Includes tea and cake. Cost £15 (40 places max. 20 per session) 2pm start Book tickets: http://ticketsource.co.uk//buckinghamshire-gardens-trust Enquiries: enquiries@bucksgardenstrust.org.uk
Find out more »The Plant Heritage winter Zoom talks for 2024 are available to book now. These are free to members of Plant Heritage - just register now to join. Non-members can join for a ticket of £5. Thur 11 Jan 6.30pm 'Woody plants that should be better known and grown' by Jack Aldridge Thur 25 Jan 6.30pm 'You spent how much?…living with a galanthophile' by Helen Rushton, National Collection Holder in Aberdeenshire Sat 10th Feb 2.30pm 'The Social History of…
Find out more »Events Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose, 1885-6, Tate Britain, London New Online Talks Starting Next Week We’ve just launched a pair of online talks on Two 19th Century Gardening Pioneers. The first, on Scottish landscape gardener Robert Marnock, will be on Tuesday 16th January and the second the following week on George Glenny and the Gardening Press. These replace the postponed series on Queer Gardens, which we hope to rearrange later in the year. Tuesdays, 16 & 23 January, 10am. Tickets: £14 for both or…
Find out more »Wednesday 17th January 2024 8pm Hedgerley Memorial Hall Lesser known Grand Houses in South Bucks – Mike Dewey What have a heart-throb film star, an apothecary to royalty, a British Army General, and a Minister in a Labour government got in common - they all feature in our talk on January 17 by Mike Dewey. For his talk 'The Lesser Known Grand Houses of South Bucks and Their Occupants' Mike will select three historic mansions and tell us about the…
Find out more »Garden Museum Talk: Tuesday 6th February: The Lost Gardens of London by Todd Longstaffe Gowan Tickets for in person, on line access see below. https://gardenmuseum.org.uk/events/talk-todd-longstaffe-gowan-the-lost-gardens-of-london/
Find out more »Events at RHS Libraries RHS Lindley Library: Collections up Close, Group Tours RHS Lindley Library Free Lindley Live - Digging for Victory: How to Feed the Nation Tue, Apr 23 • 1:15 PM RHS Lindley Library Free Lindley Late - Urban Gardening Club: Creating Your Houseplant Haven Tue, Apr 23 • 6:30 PM RHS Lindley Library From £10.00 Lindley Live - Botanists and Beards: The Carte de Visite Collection Tue, Apr 30 • 1:15 PM RHS Lindley Library Free Lindley…
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