Gardens & Gardening

Association of Garden Trusts
The national association to which Yorkshire Gardens Trust is a member
http://www.gardenstrusts.org.uk

Neighbouring Gardens Trusts
Cheshire Gardens Trust:
http://www.cheshire-gardens-trust.org.uk

Lincolnshire Gardens Trust:
http://www.gardenstrusts.org.uk/new/LINCS/INDEX.asp

Lancashire Gardens Trust:
http://www.lancsgt.org.uk

Institute of Horticulture
The Northern branch holds a series of events throughout Yorkshire
http://www.horticulture.org.uk

The National Auricula and Primula Society Northern Section
Shows and plant sales across Yorkshire
http://www.auriculas.org.uk

Wakefield and North of England Tulip Society
Last remaining society growing and exhibiting English Florist's tulips
http://www.tulipsociety.co.uk

Ancient Society of York Florists
Oldest existing horticultural society, dating from 1768
http://www.ancientsocietyofyorkflorists.co.uk/

Japanese Garden Society - Yorkshire and Humber branch
The JGS promotes interest in Japanese gardens in the UK
http://www.jgs.org.uk

Royal Horticultural Society
The RHS's northern garden is Harlow Carr in Harrogate
http://www.rhs.org.uk/WhatsOn/Gardens/harlowcarr/

Northern Fruit Group
Dedicated to promoting and trialling the cultivation of fruit in Northern England
http://www.northernfruitgroup.com

The Royal Forestry Society
Dedicated to the wise management of trees and woodlands and to increasing people's understanding of forestry
http://www.rfs.org.uk

The Friends of Parcevall Hall Gardens
Sixteen acres of formal and woodland gardens set in Yorkshire Dales National Park, laid out by the late Sir William Milner from 1927
http://www.parcevallhallgardens.co.uk


Heritage

Garden History Society
Supports research and study into garden history as well as those working more generally in the field of conservation
http://www.gardenhistorysociety.org

Borthwick Institute, University of York
Home to the Yorkshire Gardens Trust archive
http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/bihr/

Yorkshire Philosophical Society
Organisation dedicated to fostering public interest and study in all branches of the natural sciences, archaeology and history
http://www.yorksphilsoc.org.uk

Folly Fellowship
Charity that aims to protect, preserve, and promote follies, grottoes & garden buildings
http://www.follies.org.uk

National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies
Dedicated to the advancement of arts education and appreciation and the preservation of our artistic heritage
http://www.nadfas.org.uk

The Harewood House Trust
One of Yorkshire's leading historic landscapes and home of our Patron, Lord Harewood
http://www.harewood.org

National Trust
Cares for many of the main historic landscapes in England
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

English Heritage
Manages the register of historic landscapes in England
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk

PLACE
Charity that promotes research into the people, landscape and cultural environment of Yorkshire
http://www.place.uk.com


Other

Landscape Institute Yorkshire + Humber
The Landscape Institute is the professional body and regulator for landscape architecture
www.liyorkshirehumber.org

North Yorkshire County Council
Its Countryside Service plays a key role in looking after its heritage and environment
http://www.northyorks.gov.uk

The Yorkshire Dales National Park
Established in 1954, the Yorkshire Dales National Park has outstanding scenery, a range of wildlife habitats and a rich cultural heritage
http://www.yorkshiredales.org.uk