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Welcome to the Garden Historians. We promote the study of Garden History through courses, talks, sit

06/08/2026

Sometimes you just want to shout 'look up' but you don't. Mr Heron watching the pond...

01/08/2026

Wowee! Gardens Arundel Castle 17th century inspired wonder by the Bannermans historical, playful, magical and bloody brilliant ⚡️

15/07/2026

The curators children at Birmingham Botanic Gardens 1908-9.

14/07/2026

Held up by chains, gravestones and wood supports (come pergola) this is The Old Yew Tree, its dated at over 1,400 years. Robin Hood is said to have married Maid Marian underneath its boughs ❤️

I think you know this tree too?

12/07/2026

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26/06/2026

Out of office

18/06/2026

Real Jardin Botánico - always a pleasure (shame the cafe amongst the flower pots has vanished, hopefully not permanently). Lovely chap on the ticket desk - mind you shop didn't have my book though the garden is in it...)

17/05/2026

Corsham Court. Elizabethan bits, Lancelot Brown bath house, Nash dairy, Repton woodland and haha etc. My mother-in-law told me, maybe fifteen years ago, I needed to come here (she taught in the house) she was right (she usually is). Heavenly 💚

06/05/2026

Villa Arconati, just a short hop from Milan, is rare example of a Baroque French garden in Italy. Under restoration, a massive task but each time I visit they have made progress. Coming up in this Friday's lecture and in

05/05/2026

Woohoo this Thursday! And yes Brown did flower gardens too.

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