Gardener Walks & Talks: Pests, Diseases and Climate Change with Gardener Nick
Join Gardener Nick for a Special Tour on Climate Change and the impact it has on Plant Health with specific reference to the rise of pests and diseases.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us for an insightful walk around Sheffield Park and Garden with our gardener, Nick, as we explore the challenges climate change presents to our plant collection. This tour will focus on how shifting weather patterns are impacting pests and diseases, threatening the health of our trees and plants at Sheffield Park and Garden.
Nick will share firsthand experiences of how the gardening team manage these issues at Sheffield Park with specific reference to a recent outbreak that happened in the beginning of 2025.
Whether you’re a keen gardener or simply curious about the changing natural world, this is a great opportunity to learn more about protecting plants for the future.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 01825 790231 This event is free, but entry fees apply.
- Suitability
Aimed at adults and older children.
- Meeting point
Meet just through Visitor Reception.
- What to bring and wear
Sensible footwear and clothing is recommended as the garden can be muddy depending on the weather.
- Accessibility
The route will all be on our accessible pathways, so it will be suitable for anyone that wishes to join.
- Other
Please be aware if the weather is bad we will need to cancel the event – please check online before travelling that the event is going ahead as planned.
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