We are looking forward to the next Seminar in our Autumn series with India Cole, on 24 October. The paper will be 'Sowing the Seeds of Exchange: The Duchess of Beaufort’s Botanical Networks' further details and free registration, below. Institute of Historical Research history.ac.uk/events/sowing-…

Great idea Greater Anglia #Saxmundham passengers were using the 🦋 ID chart whilst waiting for the 11:55 train 😊 Butterfly Conservation 🦋 #friendsoftheearth

🚨Last chance for your volunteer group to apply for up to £6k - closing today!

📗Pre order our fabulous NEW book exploring some of Britain's most #UnforgettableGardens including Westonbirt and more!👇 batsfordbooks.com/book/unforgett…

📣 Calling all National Trust members! Please consider voting for us to become a new Appointing Body to the NT Council, a role that will help us support the Trust's important work looking after historic parks and gardens 🌳 Vote online here 👇 secure.cesvotes.com/V3-2-0/nt24/en…

Closing of @NationalTrust AGM voting is fast approaching: tomorrow Thursday 25th Oct Please use your 'Appointing Bodies' vote and support The Gardens Trust ➡️ secure.cesvotes.com/V3-2-0/nt24/en… Thank you 🙏

🍁 Explore garden history with us this Autumn 🍂 Book now to discover Georgian gardens, the latest in garden history research or join a conversation with Head Gardeners working in historic landscapes today. 🎟️ Tickets from £6 for members 🔗 thegardenstrust.org/events

🕷RT on #Halloween nationaltrust.org.uk/services/media… Meanwhile further along the Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape other shingle habitats are under threat 😢 SuffolkEnergyActionSolutions🦇🦎🦇🦎🍃💚🍃 Stop Sizewell C

Julian Litten, historian who traced changing death and burial practices and ‘loved a good funeral’ telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/202…

Good #CPD blog for all Royal Town Planning Institute Landscape Institute CIEEM CPRE The countryside charity

#OTD reflecting on the huge legacy of #landscapearchitect John St Bodfan Gryffyyd (1910 - 24 Nov 2004) He also championed historic landscapes and helped secure the national Register of Parks & Gardens. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_St._… University of Gloucestershire Landscape Institute The Gardens Trust

Super news! #blueplaque for John Dowe inventor of our #nationalparks bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… National Parks UK Fiona Reynolds Marian Spain Kate Ashbrook Peak District National Park Well done The Yorkshire Society

#Thanksgiving 🦃 reading for the weekend National Gallery of Art, Washington's History of Early American Landscape Design heald.nga.gov/mediawiki/inde… The Gardens Trust Landscape Institute Here's some of National Gallery of Art 's lovely images

Roll up, roll up… I’m giving a lecture The Georgian Group on Tuesday 3rd December on the Georgian origins of British cemeteries. 6.30 start at 6 Fitzroy Square. A spot of seasonal #gravedigging

for this week's #ironworkthursday here is the BBC Radio 4 'Last Word' link for Chris Topp's obit bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… Also see National Heritage Ironwork's Group web site HE Heritage Advice

#OTD 75years ago the visionary National Parks & Access to the Countryside Act 1949 received Royal Assent Today we enjoy 15 national parks nationalparks.uk + nature reserves +public access National Parks UK RamblersGB Open Spaces Society

Also National Trust #BrownseaIsland historic gardens & estate historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-li… famous for its red 🐿🐿🐿 and a #SSSI Dorset Wildlife Trust #natureculture