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Gardening for nature at Overbeck's

On this guided tour by the Head Gardener, gain insight into how the teams are working hard to restore nature in a subtropical garden on the cliffs.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

During the tour, learn more about the practical steps the team take to garden with greater environmental sensitivity; improving habitats, increasing biodiversity, and adapting planting and management in response to a changing climate.

Take a closer look at the measures already in place, the thinking behind them, and the challenges and opportunities that come with gardening for nature. Be inspired with simple, achievable ideas to try at home, showing how small changes in your own green space can make a meaningful difference for wildlife.

This tour takes place around the garden, on varying paths with some steps and inclines. Please wear weather appropriate clothing and suitable footwear.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Children are very welcome accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

Meet at the Visitor Welcome Hut.

What to bring and wear

Please wear appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear.

Accessibility

The walk will contain some steep and narrow paths.

Upcoming events

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at 11:00 to 12:00+ 27 other dates or times

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on
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at 11:00 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time

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on
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at 11:00 to 12:30+ 3 other dates or times