Blooms with a view: Horticulture in St. James's Park
Key information
Discover the horticulture of St. James's Park
Thursday 13 August, 11am - 12:30pm
Join us for a gentle stroll through the floral heart of St. James’s Park and discover the beauty, stories, and surprises behind its iconic blooms and trees.
- Meet the expert gardeners who keep this historic park looking spectacular for millions of visitors each year, and learn how they design, maintain, and adapt the planting schemes in the face of changing seasons, weather, and city life.
- As you wander beneath the park’s majestic tree-lined avenues, you’ll uncover fascinating facts and amusing anecdotes about the plants and trees that make St James’s Park such a cherished green space.
- From planting challenges to design secrets, this tour will reveal the hidden work that goes into keeping the park in bloom.
Please note:
- Designed for adult attendees, over 18 years of age.
- We want everyone to be able to enjoy our events and to connect with nature and London’s rich history. To help people who might find cost or other challenges a barrier, we offer £3 tickets for those receiving Universal Credit or Pension Credit. Click Book Now above for details of how to book. For further information please call 0300 304 9910 or email publicprogrammes@royalparks.org.uk
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