15.04.20
This talk has had to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 restrictions. In this illustrated talk head of landscape Joe Hawkins will reveal his journey of discovery during the ongoing restoration... continue
16.04.20
An open meeting for anyone who is interested in getting involved with the Unforgettable Gardens: save our heritage celebration in 2020-22... continue
19.04.20
Study tour to Palermo and the West of Sicily Sunday 19 April to Sunday 26 April, 2020 Due to the Coronavirus outbreak this tour has had to be postponed to Spring 2021. Early summer is delightful... continue
20.04.20
Uncover the developments in English Garden History from Medieval to present times. The 6-week course highlights the key factors that have influenced their design and identifies key individuals and gardens from different periods. Where possible, examples will feature Essex gardens. 7-9pm, cost £45.
21.04.20
BURGHLEY 500 SYMPOSIUM Due to the closure of the Garden Museum because of the Covid-19 outbreak, this symposium has had to be postponed. A new date will be announced in due course. A symposium... continue
29.04.20
This visit has had to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 restrictions. This will be a wonderful opportunity to see the restoration works in progress at Hagley Park which have enabled long lost... continue
09.05.20
10.45 assemble, 11-1pm. Led by Sarah Couch, Historic Landscape Consultant. We shall see evidence of the early origins of the site, overlain with landscape features from the 18th to 20th centuries including those from the time of Lord Berners and ‘Mad-Boy’ Robert Herber-Percy. No photography. Priority booking to OGT members (£10); £15...
14.05.20
A Study Day at Godinton House in Kent, combining Garden History with Literature. We will look at the contemporary trends and fashions in garden design and landscape tourism in Jane Austen’s time, and consider how she uses these in her work to develop and enrich her characters and plots. 10am-3pm. £40, including garden entrance.
