06.09.18
To celebrate the bicentenary of Humphry Repton, The Georgian Group is holding an evening lecture at Keats House, Hampstead. The lecture will be given by Dr. Laura Mayer and will trace Repton’s designs from their Picturesque beginnings to the progressive Gardenesque style. Doors open 6pm. Lecture at 6.30pm. Tickets £20 including wine.
06.09.18
The story of the changing dynamics of the landscape, gardens and buildings of Yester, East Lothian reflect fashions from the 13th century onwards. Remnants of Yester’s intriguing history can... continue
13.09.18
A specially devised talk on Humphry Repton’s design for Warley Woods for Samuel Galton Junior, local entrepreneur, member of the lunar society, quaker and gun-maker. Devised and delivered by Advolly Richmond. Taking place at Lightwoods House, Smethwick.
15.09.18
Heritage Open Days Walk led by Isle of Wight Gardens Trust exploring the St John’s Estate from the late 18th century to the present day. Originally landscaped by Humphry Repton, other landscaped grounds were developed in the 19th century. Includes exhibition by Oakfield Primary School and refreshments. 2pm Appley Car Park. Pre-booking...
18.09.18
This course runs on Tues mornings & looks at early plant hunters & collectors and the way their introductions changed our gardens and domestic interiors, and includes visits to the Linnean Society, the little-known Oxford Herbarium, and one going behind the scenes in the amazing conservation glasshouses at Kew.
19.09.18
19th September 2018 The Showroom & Workstation, 15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield, S1 2BX An opportunity for Gardens Trust and County Gardens Trust members to meet each other and discuss ideas,... continue
20.09.18
This two-day conference will explore the often-overlooked aspects of Reptonian and late Georgian horticulture, with speakers including Camilla Beresford, Mark Laird, Kate Felus, Brent Elliott, Jan Woudstra and Patrick Eyres, plus a tour of the nearby Repton landscape at Wentworth Woodhouse.
22.09.18
Do your friends or family think garden history is as dry as dust? Let us prove them wrong! Or maybe you know somone who’s interested in gardens and garden visiting but doesn’t... continue
