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Horticultural Lecture Series: Wild at Dixter

Date
Wed
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Apr 14
Time
4:00 pm
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5:30 pm
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Can gardens be designed and managed to support biodiversity while maintaining their aesthetics? Fergus Garrett, Head Gardener of Great Dixter House & Gardens in East Sussex, shares a new approach to gardening at this influential Arts and Crafts garden, where mosaic habitats are woven into the landscape to enhance wildlife habitats. Great Dixter, the home of the legendary gardener and author Christopher Lloyd, is known for the way it merges the natural and cultivated world. Hear from him how a biodiversity audit is influencing the way that the site is managed, balancing the needs of wildlife, access, gardening and forestry. Following Garrett’s presentation, award-winning author and podcaster Margaret Roach will offer an American perspective.

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