The Plant Kingdom

Dig deeper and examine how shrubs, trees and flowers function and become familiar with the species that make up London's landscape.

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Healthy horticulture? The history of the Victorian Public Park

Weekend
Course Date: Sat 31 Jul 2021
Location on this date: Online

The nineteenth century saw the creation of the first truly public parks up and down the country, heralding the golden age of fabulous municipal horticulture, architecture and sports facilities. In her talk Letta will trace the origins of these precious spaces with examples of surviving parks, assessing the contribution they make to our wellbeing and some of the management challenges ahead.

This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
Full fee £29.00 Senior fee £23.00 Concession £15.00

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