Lancashire
Gardens Trust
Events
Getting out & learning something new
Every year we organise a series of events, usually from February until November that combine enjoyable site visits with background information researched by a member or during a guided tour by either the gardener or the owner, as to why that particular garden or landscape is important
Upcoming Events
Get your diary ready and start marking these dates for these interesting events.
Send us your photos
If you have any photographs you have taken at one of our events, please send them to us, we will be happy to include them on the post.
Our latest events
November Event
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...
Plant Heritage National Collection of Ferns
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...
September visit report & photos
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...
Celebrating 10 years of The Gardens Trust
Support the Gardens Trust: Celebrating the last 10 Years, Shaping the Next 10 Years This year, we are celebrating 10 years of the Gardens Trust: a decade of championing the rich heritage of historic gardens and landscapes across the UK, empowering people, and making a...
Change of Chairman
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...
August Event report
Our August event was held at Holden Clough Nurseries, Bolton-by-Bowland. There was a good attendance and the AGM was held in the morning, followed by a lovely buffet lunch in The Potteries. We were then given a tour of the nurseries and short history of its...
Would you like to be more active in our friendly group?
Can you help: Do you enjoy meeting people and organising events, why not join the Events Group?
Do you own or manage an historic or contemporary Landscape: Would you be willing to allow a private visit to share it with our members?
For more information email: events@lancsgt.org.uk
The Gardens Trust news & events
The Gardens Trust is the national organisation, to which we are affiliated. The Gardens Trust have issued their latest news and a list of events for the coming year. They are available to read by clicking the links below.
Gardens Trust News
Gardens Trust Diary
Gardens Trust Events
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