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“Revive your garden: breathing life, style and good health back
Leicestershire & Rutland Gardens Trust 2024 Annual Lecture
“Revive your garden: breathing life, style and good health back into your garden” by Nick Bailey
7:30pm Thursday 12th September
His illustrated talk will provide audiences with a fresh new approach to designing and planting their gardens along with a host of tips on rejuvenating tired plants, borders, lawns and patios. This coupled with a wide range of recommended plants for difficult situations will ensure there is ample take-home advice for all participants.
So, if your garden is looking tired, come and find out how to breathe new life into your garden.
Since graduating with a degree in Landscape Design, Nick has worked across most sectors of horticulture including garden management, garden design, teaching, writing and broadcasting. Nick was Head Gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden for seven years, where he redesigned the gardens and diversified the plant collection. His books include “Revive your garden” and “365 days of colour in your garden”. He has regular columns in BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine and Garden News, and is a regular presenter on BBC’s Gardeners’ World and broadcaster on TV and radio. He has recently been appointed as Director of the University of Leicester Botanic Garden (on a part time basis).
“Revive your garden: breathing life, style and good health back into your garden” by Nick Bailey
7:30pm Thursday 12th September
His illustrated talk will provide audiences with a fresh new approach to designing and planting their gardens along with a host of tips on rejuvenating tired plants, borders, lawns and patios. This coupled with a wide range of recommended plants for difficult situations will ensure there is ample take-home advice for all participants.
So, if your garden is looking tired, come and find out how to breathe new life into your garden.
Since graduating with a degree in Landscape Design, Nick has worked across most sectors of horticulture including garden management, garden design, teaching, writing and broadcasting. Nick was Head Gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden for seven years, where he redesigned the gardens and diversified the plant collection. His books include “Revive your garden” and “365 days of colour in your garden”. He has regular columns in BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine and Garden News, and is a regular presenter on BBC’s Gardeners’ World and broadcaster on TV and radio. He has recently been appointed as Director of the University of Leicester Botanic Garden (on a part time basis).
7:30pm Thursday 12th September
This is a ticketed event. Cost: £15 (includes a glass of wine or soft drink).
This is a ticketed event. Cost: £15 (includes a glass of wine or soft drink).
Sir Bob Burgess Building Lecture Theatre, Leicester University,
LE2 6BF. The car park is located on Putney Road, Leicester . The carpark entrance is opposite Nixon Court accommodation, Leicestershire LE2 7TF
Thu 12 September
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To book contact Fliss on 07788 644887 or email flisshector@gmail.com
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Website:
www.lrgt.org