Walk: Tour of the Inns of Court
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Hertfordshire Gardens Trust
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Bandstands: History, Decline and Revival Presented by Paul Rabbitts
The Village Hall, Woolmer Green The Village Hall, Hall Lane, Woolmer Green, United KingdomThe Gardens Trust is interested in the conservation and use of public parks and gardens as well as private estates and in this talk, Paul Rabbitts discusses the origin and […]
£5.00 – £8.00
The Well-Gardened Mind Presented by Sue Stuart-Smith
The Village Hall, Woolmer Green The Village Hall, Hall Lane, Woolmer Green, United KingdomSue Stuart-Smith is a psychiatrist and psychotherapist who worked in the NHS for many years, becoming the lead clinician for psychotherapy in Hertfordshire. She is married to Tom Stuart-Smith, the […]
£5.00 – £8.00
Last Landscapes: The landscapes of British Cemeteries over the last 4 centuries Presented by Kate Harwood
ZOOMThe talk covers the development of cemeteries, and since 1902, of crematoria, and their differing landscapes addressing different purposes. The design of these, from Vanbrugh’s enthusiasm for the Indian cemeteries […]
Free
William Wilshere, a Hitchin lawyer, and his garden 1790-1824 Presented by Bridget Howlett
The Village Hall, Woolmer Green The Village Hall, Hall Lane, Woolmer Green, United KingdomThis talk is based on William Wilshere’s Farm and Gardening Memoranda, spanning the years 1809 to 1824, supplemented by information from his cash books, bills and a journal and planting […]
£5.00 – £8.00
The Garden at Temple Dinsley: The genius of Sir Edwin Lutyens
The Village Hall, Woolmer Green The Village Hall, Hall Lane, Woolmer Green, United KingdomTemple Dinsley has a long and varied history from the settlement of the Knight’s Templar in the 12th century. It is at present being converted into private flats and dwellings. […]
£5 – £8
Visit to Luton Hoo Walled Garden
Luton Hoo Walled Garden Luton, Beds, United KingdomThis stunning five-acre octagonal walled garden at the heart of the Luton Hoo Estate was designed by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown in the late 1760s for John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute. […]
£7.50
Study Day – Charles Bridgeman: Pioneer of the Naturalistic Landscape
Hastoe Village Hall, Tring, Herts Hastoe Village Hall, TringDespite being a popular designer in the early 18th century, Bridgeman’s place in garden history and many of his landscapes remained neglected over time. Although not so well-known as his […]
£45 – £50
The Swiss Garden
Swiss CottageFollowing a successful Zoom lecture for us during lockdown, we are very pleased that Corinne Price will take us on a guided walk round the Swiss Garden, belonging to the […]
£21 – £23
The Gardens at St Paul’s Waldenbury
St Pauls WaldenburyThe gardens, which contain several Grade 1 listed features were laid out in the early 17th century as woodland with temples and statues. The patte d’oie, or goose foot design […]
£15 – £17