31.08.18
The Garden Trust Annual Conference 2018
THE GARDENS TRUST’S ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2018 Our Conference this year will take place on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd September and be based at two separate but nearby venues in Birmingham’s... continue
Past events
18.08.18
On the Spot
This day course led by Judy Tarling will examine Repton’s place in garden history, get to know him as a man and look at his relationship with his clients and other landscape gardeners of the 18th century. Benslow Music, Hitchin. Cost £75
10.08.18
Celebrating Humphry Repton
Celebrating Humphry Repton Ashridge House Friday 10th and Saturday 11th August 2018 A two- day conference based at Ashridge, Hertfordshire to cast new light on the life and works of Humphry Repton... continue
05.08.18
Northern Ireland Gardens Study Tour
Until recent years Northern Ireland has not been seen as popular destination for garden visiting despite having some of the most interesting in the UK. To remedy this two of our enthusiastic... continue
16.07.18
Visit to Halswell House
This day visit will provide an opportunity for a privileged and detailed look at the gardens and park of Halswell House, situated in the village of Goathurst in Somerset. It will be led by Edward... continue
14.07.18
History comes to life at Sheringham Park
Travel back in time and see the history of the Sheringham estate come to life. Discover the influence of landscape gardener Humphry Repton on Sheringham Park, have a go at cutting up firewood and take a look at the role of Sheringham Park in the defence of the North Norfolk coastline during World War 2.
11.07.18
Sharing Repton Events for Everyone: a Toolkit
An accessible workshop to add a few key tools to our event organiser skill set, for using in 2018 and beyond. The day will include sharing tips for attracting publicity, easy evaluation tools, and why and how to organise a Heritage Open Day. 10.30 – 5.00 Institute of Historical Research, Senate House, Malet St, London
08.07.18
Warley Woods Picnic in the Park
Our largest community celebration of the year involves live music and fun family activities. This year we will be joined by special guest, Humphry Repton and Samuel Galton junior and visitors will be able to learn more about how Warley Woods came to be the beautiful site it is today. Other period elements will be […]