Exploring Rare and Endangered Trees: Walk and Talk with Peter Thurman
Learn more about some of the rare trees we have in our collection as part of our late autumn Garden Discovery Series on Trees!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Discover some of the rare and endangered trees we have in our collection with Peter, an expert landscape and garden designer. Walk through the gardens and learn about trees that are rare through cultivation or are endangered in the wild!
We also have the unique opportunity to round out the walk and talk by planting a rare tree in the garden with Senior Gardener Steve. This is not one to be missed!
Peter is a fellow of the Arboricultural Association and the Chartered Institute of Horticulture, Peter has designed gardens and landscapes throughout the world and advised on tree management widely both at home and overseas.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
- Aimed at adults and older children. 
- Meeting point
- Meet just through Visitor Reception. 
- What to bring and wear
- Sensible footwear and clothing is recommended as the garden can be muddy depending on the weather. 
- Accessibility
- This tour will be on completely accessible paths. 
- Other
- Check with the property before travelling. 
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