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Talks

Join us for our winter lecture series, starting October 2024 at Shropshire Wildlife Trust headquarters in Shrewsbury.

193 Abbey Foregate,
Shrewsbury,
SY2 6AH

Talks are preceded by tea, coffee and biscuits.
Free evening parking available in the adjacent Abbey Foregate car park.

All welcome! Members free. Guests £5 on the door.

"A Brief History of Japanese Garden Design"
Gareth Manning

20th February 2025 @ 19:30

Gareth is a professional horticulturist with over 35 years in the industry. His experiences range from commercial nursery production through landscaping to professional gardening. Gareth serves on the regional committee of the Chartered Institute of Horticulture and was a Vice President (Branches) for six years. He is Southern Chairman of the Professional Gardeners' Guild and a Fellow of the Professional Garden Consultants Association.

"AGM"

20th March 2025 @ 18:30

Our Annual General Meeting will be followed by refreshments before the start of our final talk of the season.

"The re-creation of the formal gardens at Hanbury Hall"
Neil Cook

20th March 2025 @ 19:30

Neil is Gardens and Park Manager at Hanbury Hall, the National Trust property in Worcestershire. He has been at Hanbury since 1988 and has been involved in the re-creation of the formal gardens originally designed by George London.

Please contact Stephen Packer, Programme Co-ordinator on 07587 176996 or email events@shropshiregardens.org.uk in the event of any queries.

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