Tag Archives: Regent’s Park

Adrian Berg

Posted on 29/04/2017 by The Gardens Trust

We’re used to seeing paintings of gardens in an historical context and using them as evidence, but I don’t think we take as much notice of contemporary representations of gardens as perhaps we should. I was reminded of this the other day … Continue reading →

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Elephants and the royal menagerie…

Posted on 17/07/2014 by The Gardens Trust

After a look at mechanical elephants in our parks and gardens I thought perhaps I should look at the place of the real thing there as well. Garden menageries have a long history: the earliest recorded in Britain from the … Continue reading →