YGT for schools

We offer a scheme to assist Yorkshire schools in developing garden areas or setting up/enhancing gardening.

Research

We research and record locally significant historic designed landscapes in Yorkshire that are not on Historic England’s Register.

Conservation

We give advice on planning and other conservation issues relating to Yorkshire’s historic designed landscapes.

Join the Yorkshire Gardens Trust

  • Support the work of the Trust in Schools, Research & Recording and Conservation
  • Help fund our grants for organisations and individuals
  • Discover more about Yorkshire's historic parks and gardens

Events and News

Next event
Lecture / Talk

The role of town memorials:

collective memory, counter-memory, and forgetting in Barnsley with John Land

Week 1. 17 September: The role of town memorials: collective memory, counter-memory, and forgetting in Barnsley. 

First of 4 online talks £8 each or all 4 for £28 (Gardens Trust and Yorkshire Gardens Trust Members £6 or £21)

News

Harrogate Autumn Flower Show

Join Yorkshire Gardens Trust at the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show this weekend, to view our installation on the West Lawn and meet members and friends at our stand

2025 events now concluded

Many thanks to everyone who has attended the 2025 YGT Events programme. We have had another splendid year. 

Unearthed: The Power of Gardening exhibition, Leeds

Unearthed: The Power of Gardening is a new exhibition exploring the transformative, enriching and sometimes radical power of gardening.