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The Judges Choice Award For almost forty years the public have voted one of Historic House’s member gardens their favourite of the year. The award, run in conjunction with Christie’s has gone from strength to strength since then – in 2020 more votes were cast for the shortlist than ever before, and a new category...Read More
Dr David Marsh is our next speaker on the Winter series with a talk Puzzle Pictures. A well kept secret is his weekly blog and so you should not miss out we have included todays offering courtesy of The Gardens Trust (our umbrella organsiation). The blog has now been running for 10 years and so...Read More
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust Winter Talks Programme New Venue: Aylesbury Methodist Church & Centre – Buckingham Street, Aylesbury HP20 2NQ. Parking: front of the venue limited & Coopers Yard car park next door. The venue has excellent facilities including lift to first floor and wheelchair access. It is near the centre of the town with a...Read More
Just a note to thank Bucks Gardens Trust members and friends who so generously contributed towards a John Lewis voucher for my daughter and I to buy a house-warming gift for our new home in Hove. We are deciding on an appropriate purchase. And do please let us know if you are visiting the Brighton...Read More
Winter walks are always popular and we have included a number of walks which members have suggested to us. Details can be obtained via the websites. Winter Walks in Milton Keynes The Parks Trust is an associate member of the Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust and they have published this week a series of walks in the...Read More
Events Browse our exciting programme of upcoming tours, study weekends, live events and online talks. Select Event Type Event details 09 Jan 2024 Queer Gardens A 3-part online series with Sheldon K Goodman starting Tues 9 Jan @ 10am. £21 for all or £8 each (members… Event details 09 Jan 2024 Queer Gardens – Come...Read More
https://www.theparkstrust.com/blogs/great-linford-manor-park-triumphs-with-prestigious-industry-awards Great Linford Manor Park Triumphs with Prestigious Industry Awards Congratulations – Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust is delighted that Great Linford Manor Park has been recognised for the outstanding restoration, regeneration and biodiversity achievements awarded to The Parks Trust. 08 December 2023 Extract from Media blog: We are delighted to announce that Great Linford Manor Park...Read More
The Judges Choice Award For almost forty years the public have voted one of Historic House’s member gardens their favourite of the year. The award, run in conjunction with Christie’s has gone from strength to strength since then – in 2020 more votes were cast for the shortlist than ever before, and a new category...Read More
Christmas Lunch Saturday 25th November 2023, The Crown, Granborough Around 30 BGT members gathered at The Crown, Granborough for a resumption of the traditional Christmas lunch which had been on hold for a few years. It’s the sister pub of the Old Thatched Inn at Adstock which used to be our favoured venue, and the...Read More
Saturday 11th November and the first of our talks to be held at our new venue, Aylesbury’s Methodist Church Centre, proved to be very interesting. Thank you, Alison, for introducing us to the context in which Modernist architecture developed in the town. She concentrated on Amyas Connell’s High and Over in Amersham, which led the...Read More
The Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust Winter Newsletter will arrive on your door step in the next 10 days. Enclosed in the Newsletter are two Membership Interest cards for you to hand to your friends, colleagues and interested aquaintances. From the Outreach work we taken part in this year many people have never heard of the Buckinghamshire...Read More
Celebrate trees with us National Tree Week is the UK’s largest annual tree celebration. Each year, the country’s conservation sector, volunteer groups and tree-lovers come together to plant thousands of trees to mark the start of the tree planting season. The following information comes from the Tree Council https://treecouncil.org.uk/seasonal-campaigns/national-tree-week National Tree Week 2023 is taking...Read More
