by Sue Woodhouse | Apr 23, 2026 | events, News, Welcome
Members of LGT have been invited to join a Manchester Civic Society “Walk and Talk” at St Antony’s Centre, Trafford, Greater Manchester on Saturday 16th May 2026 at 12.30 for 1pm. The visit will focus on the centre’s tin tabernacle, built...
by Sue Woodhouse | Mar 20, 2026 | events, Gardens, Welcome
Weds April 8th 11:30am – Rode Hall, Cheshire, ST7 3QP Rode Estate has been in the ownership of the Wilbraham family since 1669. Itwas originally bought from Randle Rode by his cousin Roger Wilbraham.The Wilbrahams were prominent landowners in Cheshire at that...
by Sue Woodhouse | Nov 2, 2025 | events, News, Welcome
Wednesday 12th November EGM at 10.30 a.m, talk at 11:00am followed by Mince Pies at 12. Samlesbury Memorial Hall, Cuerdale Ln, Walton-le-Dale, Samlesbury, Preston PR5 0UY With 23,000 locations in 150 countries, CWGC is probably the largest horticultural operation...
by Sue Woodhouse | Oct 22, 2025 | events, News
Edge Hill University FerneryInaugural Meeting and Open Day – Saturday 8 November 2025 Programme:10 am -10.30 am Registration. Coffee and tea. 10.30 am Welcome. Introduction to the University and the fern collectionAlison Evans – why have a fern collection here?Kieran...
by Sue Woodhouse | Oct 13, 2025 | events, Gardens, News
On 27th September we had an enjoyable visit to the award-winning Viaduct Park in Stockport. We were met by Sam Bailey, the lead landscape architect on the scheme who showed us around and told us about the creation of this space. It is the newest park in the town and...
by Sue Woodhouse | Sep 30, 2025 | events, News
At the last Council meeting Elaine Taylor retired as Chair and was replaced by Stephen Robson. Elaine was co-founder of Lancashire Gardens Trust and became the first chairman in 2007, when the inaugural meeting was held at Astley Hall, attended by Val Hepworth...
