Gardens Trust conference in Yorkshire Cancelled

The Gardens Trust has decided with great regret that, in the current uncertain circumstances, there is no viable alternative to cancelling the conference weekend in North Yorkshire which was planned for 4 – 6 September 2020. We consider that we would be unable to provide a safe experience for our members and, additionally, that members […]

In National Gardening Week the nation yearns for its parks and gardens

Painshill view from the Hermitage window

As we enter National Gardening Week, the nation yearns for the historic parks and gardens that we cannot visit due to the Covid-19 lockdown. Any doubt about the place parks and gardens hold in the nation’s heart has surely been dissipated this spring. Historic parks and gardens have always been a much-loved part of our […]

Research and conserve historic landscapes during the lockdown

Coronavirus has deposited us in a very strange and unsettling landscape, bringing many challenges for all of us. However, even during the lockdown we can still do a lot of research to help protect our historic landscapes. The Historic Landscape Project has put together some ideas of things you could do until life gets back […]