Date – 2 November 2019
Time – 10:15 am - 1:30 pm
Where – Westonbirt Arboretum, Westonbirt, Tetbury, GL8 8QS. View Map
Enjoy a tour of Westonbirt and enjoy the rich, blaze of colour that the unique mix of native and exotic trees in the arboretum produce at this time of year.
Westonbirt is one of the most beautiful and important plant collections in the world. With 15,000 specimens, and 2,500 species of tree from all over the world, the arboretum plays a vital part in research and conservation, as well as being a stunningly beautiful place to visit and explore rare, interesting and beautiful plants from the furthest corners of the globe.
The tour will last around 90 mintues and then you can chat to other members and non members as we will be enjoying lunch at the restaurant as our social end of year meal.
The Westonbirt Restaurant offers tasty, freshly prepared hot and cold refreshments including soups, sandwiches, savoury snacks, cakes and pastries along with a seasonal menu of hearty meals. Food is prepared and cooked onsite, whilst the fresh bread is from of Hobbs House Bakery and made breads using local Shipton Mill flour from nearby Long Newnton. It also serves alcoholic drinks including wine, beer, cider and lager.
CPD Value: 3 points (category 4)
How much does it cost?
Members & Non Members £11 each (lunch not included).
How do I book a place or find out more?
Please email westmidswales@horticulture.org.uk
Organised by the West Midlands and South Wales branch of the Chartered Institute of Horticulture.