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Tuesday Tree Walk

Join one of our fabulous Heritage Volunteers for a guided walk at Claremont

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join one of our Heritage guides on a one hour guided tour of the garden. Each month there will be a different subject, from 'Beautiful Bark' to 'Trees under threat' so there’s always something new to see. The walks are free, normal admission applies, otherwise all you need is appropriate clothing for the weather and sturdy walking shoes. There are limited spaces, available on a first come basis.

Upcoming dates:

Tuesday 9 September - 'Evolution'

Adaptations...how trees have evolved specific leaf shapes, wood density, and pathways for photosynthesis, responding to environmental challenges.

Tuesday 7 October - 'Autumn fruits'

A closer look at seasonal fruits, including acorns, berries, and cones, on a selection of species in the garden.

Tuesday 11 November -'Oaks and beeches'

Looking at the different species of Oak and Beech on the site. Include bark, colours, habit and any seasonal fruits. Consider abnormal growths, such as galls, and take a peek inside.

Tuesday 9 December - 'Taking care of trees at Claremont'

A look at how the National Trust checks for damage and disease, concentrating on the health of individual, significant trees. Discussing decisions that have to be made regarding trees in a public place.

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

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The basics

Meeting point

Welcome Kiosk

What to bring and wear

Sturdy shoes and weather appropriate clothing

Accessibility

Our walks explore all areas of the garden but our Volunteers follow as accessible route as possible. Please speak to the Volunteer ahead of the walk if you have any concerns.

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on
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