Tremendous Trees Tour

Event Information

Dr Sam Dobbie, BIFoR Learning and Engagement Lead at the University of Birmingham, and Lance Goffort, Curator of Birmingham Botanical Gardens, will lead an hour long walking tour through the Gardens to discover the incredible value of urban trees.

The tour will explore the Gardens' tree collection and the scientific partnership between Birmingham Botanical Gardens and the Birmingham Institute of Forest Research. Birmingham Botanical Gardens is a charitable organization that has been sharing J.C.

Loudon's original 1829 garden design and a collection of 7,000 plants with millions of people for nearly two centuries, and the Gardens have become an integral part of Birmingham's physical, educational, cultural, and emotional landscape.

Start and finish: Loudon Terrace

Contributors

Dr Sam Dobbie
The Learning and Engagement Lead for the Birmingham Institute of Forest at the University of Birmingham.

Lance Goffort

Curator of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens in the UK, with an extensive arboreal knowledge.

Instagram: @bhambotanicalgardens

Facebook: @BirminghamBotanicalGardens

Location of event

Location: Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Westbourne Rd, Birmingham B15 3TR

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