Event details
14 August | The development of garden areas designed by Dan Pearson and Tom Stuart-Smith, over the last decade
11 September | Practical garden care and management
9 October | Gardeners’ seasonal highlights and the practical care of plants throughout the year.
10am to 11.30am
£30 per person, including garden entry and a hot drink voucher
Spend the rest of the day exploring the garden at your leisure
Join a member of our expert gardening team for a 1.5 hour walking tour to gain a practical insight into how to create and manage a garden, particularly focusing on our newer areas of development in the Chatsworth Garden.
There will be plenty of opportunity to ask practical questions and get hints and tips for your own garden.
Each tour will be slightly different depending on the time of year:
- 17 July: Garden care and management
- 14 August: The development of garden areas designed by Dan Pearson and Tom Stuart-Smith, over the last decade
- 11 September: Garden care and management
- 9 October: Gardeners’ seasonal highlights and the practical care of plants throughout the year.
After the tour, enjoy access to the garden all day and a hot drink voucher for Flora's café.
Please meet at top garden gates at 9:50am and wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear.
Accessibility
Some routes in the garden may include inclines and there will long periods of standing and walking. If you have any questions about accessibility please email education@chatsworth.org.
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