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Bud and Bark: Gardener Walk and Talk

Join the garden team on this guided walk of the fascinating winter bark and buds found throughout the garden.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Walk the garden and indulge in the seasonal winter delights on display. Appreciate the winter silhouettes of our extensive collection of trees before exploring their beautiful and varied bark. There will be a particular focus on the colour and texture found on Acer, Prunus, Betula and Stewartia. Learn how to identify trees from their bark, buds, and stems on this crisp winter morning talk.

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Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for all ages.

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

The route will all be on our accessible pathways, so it will be suitable for anyone that wishes to join.

Other

Please be aware if the weather is bad, we will need to cancel the event – please check online before travelling that the event is going ahead as planned.

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Sheffield Park and Garden

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