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Celebration Study Day at Rivers Heritage Site & Orchard

Rivers Heritage Site & Orchard is celebrating 300 years since the founding of Rivers Nursery of Sawbridgeworth (1725 - 2025) by holding a Study Day on Saturday April 26th. This will include talks and a guided walk in the orchard. It will be held at High Wych...

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New training project for volunteers

New training project for volunteers

Sign up for a new volunteer training project examining Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPS) to research and record the designed landscapes within the areas around them. The Gardens Trust has received funding from Historic England which will allow...

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Prince Pickle and his German Gardens…and English Heiresses

Kate Harwood will introduce us to a German prince with a passion for gardening and his search for an English heiress Prince Pickle - or Fürst Hermann von Pückler-Muskau to give him his full title - was a Prussian nobleman whose great passion was gardening. He...

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A Landscape History of Cassiobury presented by Laurie Elvin

This is our next talk which will be held at Woolmer Green Village Hall on Monday December 2nd at 2:30pm. Tickets are available from Eventbrite, the cost is £5.00 for Hertfordshire Gardens Trust members and £10.00 for non-members. More information and booking details...

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Walled Garden Research Project

At our first meeting on August 13th at Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies (HALS) we decided to use the 2nd edition 25” OS maps (as they can be seen at HALS and the National Library of Scotland have them online), to create a list of the walled gardens in...

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