Birkbeck Garden History Group New Research Day

An in-person half-day event with three talks showcasing current research in garden history.
The Historic Role of American Plants in British and Irish Gardens

Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Trust’s Annual Conference commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence.
Water in the Landscape

Enjoy a study day with Cambridgeshire Gardens Trust exploring medieval economics to the latest proposals for a new reservoir in the Fens.
Ellen Willmott and Warley Place

Thurrock Local History Society talk presented by journalist and historian Sandra Lawrence.
A Cultural History of the Rose with Jennifer Potter

Join Surrey GT as Jennifer Potter unravels the tangled story of the rose and its transformation into the western world’s favourite flower.
What Makes a Good Garden? with Edward Flint

Join Surrey GT for an inspiring afternoon as Edward Flint explores gardening as a living craft.
The Cottage Garden with David Marsh

Where did the much loved cottage garden style originate? Join Surrey GT to explore their surprising history.
Mistletoe: Magic, Myths and Mysteries

Oliver Spacey talks to Oxfordshire GT about this intriguing plant’s history, legends, science, and the questions that remain.
Jane Austen and the English Landscape Garden

Laura Mayer talks about the ways in which Jane Austen’s novels highlight the shifting sensibilities surrounding landscape gardening.
