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News from the YGT Schools Grounds Development Award - Osbaldwick Primary Academy

Friday, 2nd December 2022

At Osbaldwick Primary Academy, we have managed to build upcycled planters out of old climbing frames, renovate our old sandpit into a veg bed, brightened up the area with lots of lovely bee-friendly flowers, planted apple and pear tre

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Reaction to Grounds Development Awards recipients.

Thursday, 1st December 2022

From Osbaldwick, York-

A Wack's Wicked Plants Workshop at Ingleby Greenhow

Thursday, 1st December 2022

Our visit from Wacks Wicked Plants finally happened last Friday. 

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Reaction to our offer to schools of ‘Gardening for Kids’ by Dawn Issac.

Thursday, 1st December 2022

From Marwood Church of England VC Infant School -

Brief for a vision, strategy and workplan for the ‘Edwardian’ gardens of Lotherton Hall

Thursday, 14th July 2022

Leeds City Council (LCC) invites costed proposals for a vision, strategy and workplan for the ‘Edwardian’ gardens of Lotherton Hall.

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New website launched!

Thursday, 31st March 2022

Welcome to our new website! We hope you like it and find it useful. There's lots more about what we do and a new database of the historic parks and gardens in Yorkshire that we are dedicated to preserving for future generations.  

New book - The Politics of Street Trees

Wednesday, 16th March 2022

The Politics of Street Trees edited by Jan Woudstra and Camilla Allen. This book focuses on the politics of street trees and the institutions, actors and processes that govern their planning,

Book on Thomas White published

Wednesday, 23rd February 2022

Supported by a grant from the Yorkshire Gardens Trust  

Raised beds built at Ingleby Greenhow now full of produce

Tuesday, 8th February 2022

Their teacher told us:

Autumn Apple Tree Offer

Monday, 25th October 2021

Grewelthorpe Primary wrote to us saying: