29.11.22
The Italian Renaissance Garden – Gardens of the High Renaissance
The second in our online series exploring the villa gardens of the Italian Renaissance with Katie Campbell on Tues @ 10 from 22 November... continue
Past events
23.11.22
BGHG Winter Lecture
Percy Cane and the Yule Family at Hanstead House – a fascinating account of the rediscovery of a forgotten commission by a leading C20 garden designer; a wealthy family with an extravagant lifestyle; and the eleventh-hour effort to save the garden from residential development. The lecture will be given over Zoom by Kate Harwood.
21.11.22
Nancy Lancaster :From Interior Design to Garden Design
Berkshire Gardens Trust welcomes Richard Bisgrove (retired Course Director in Landscape Management at the University of Reading) who will talk about Nancy Lancaster, the niece of Lady Astor of Cliveden and a designer of both houses and then gardens. Tickets £5 via eventbrite start time 2pm but event will be recorded
17.11.22
OGT Lecture: Landscape Architecture, Blenheim and Little Peacocks
Hal Moggridge, OBE, speaks about his work, including his role in restoration planting at Blenheim, his later work for the Royal Parks in London, the creation of the National Botanic Garden of Wales in 1995–2000 and, in 1979, the garden for Stevens Close for Jesus College, Oxford. Zoom link will be sent; 6.50pm, for lecture at […]
17.11.22
Historic Landscapes Assembly 2022
Join us at the seventh national Historic Landscapes Assembly for a day of discussion and information-sharing. Our theme for 2022 is ‘Our Landscape Heritage At Risk: climate change and development’.... continue
11.11.22
Lodges and Gatehouses
The Folly Fellowship invites you to join their Zoom meeting at 8.00 pm on the evolution of the gatehouse through its many different styles.
03.11.22
The Gardens Trust 2022: a presentation for our supporters
In this specially organised event, Linden Groves, the Gardens Trust’s Head of Operations and Strategy, will talk us through some of the things that have been happening so far in 2022, and... continue
20.10.22
OGT Lecture: The Market Garden past and present
Lecture by Liz Wright, writer and editor of Smallholder magazine, on the history of the market garden from the 1930s, through the Second World War years and beyond. Zoom link will be sent; 6.50pm, for lecture at 7pm.