The Hub
Calendar
Contact

Subscribe

New posts weekly.

Thank you!

The hub is a resource for the garden and landscape design community, focusing on creative and sustainable ideas and practices.

The hub is curated by Humaira Ikram and Darryl Moore, and is supported by Cityscapes.

THE HUB
The Guide to Creative and Sustainable Garden and Landscape Design
 

August

Featured
Urban Ecology and the Role of Nature in our Future Cities
Neighborhood-Based Landscapes: Inclusivity and Economic Recovery in Detroit
RHS Hilltop: 30 years of gardening for bats
Mindful Garden Walk
Form Plants Horticultural Talks (Tricks of The Trade: Chelsea 2021)
Exotic Gardening
Life on Land: Biophilic Urbanism
Welcoming wildlife back to Exhibition Road
Open day to see the National Plant Collection of Abutilon!
The Fabulous Gardens of Northumbria
Essentials of Permaculture
Knitting Nature with Kew Gardens
People & Plants of the World: Landscape Commonalities
Remember the earth whose skin you are
Spark Bird
Plant Heritage - Plant Fair
Wool spinning demonstration
Justice for the Oceans
In Place: The Ecologies of Sound in the Southwest
White Skin, Black Fuel: Fossil Fascism and Colonialism's Inky Legacy
Landscapes of Whiteness: Visions of Nature from the 1830s – 1930s
Unearthed: Photography's Roots
Stress-Adapted Native Plant Communities as Templates for Highly Disturbed Landscape Sites
Altered Landscape - Online Artist Talk with Tracey Thorne
Featured
Green Man Festival
On the origins of old growth
Secret Gardens in the City of London
Rivington Terraced Gardens: Past, present and future
Changing Attitudes to Open Space: Rediscovering Streatham's Stream Garden
The Future of Food
Hugo Rittson-Thomas - Wildflowers For The Queen
Insects in Decline
On Our Fundamental Need for the Natural World
Secrets of Landscape Photography
Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf
Yayoi Kusama: The Life & Legacy of an Immersive Art Visionary'
Restorative Cities
Bath Area Meadows Webinar
Walled Garden Festival at Bangor Castle
Growing For Good
Reptile Identification and Ecology
Growing For Good
Bringing trees & nature into the city
Open day to see the National Plant Collection of Roscoea!
Heathland Spiders
Learn about Nature - Weeds or Wildflowers?
Winds of Change: A Conversation on Art and Our Changing Climate
Hydrangea Talk by National Collection Holder - Derby
Climate Change, Loss of Biodiversity: Our Responses through Urban Planting
New and Emerging Threats to Plant and Tree Health in the UK
Open day to see the National Plant Collection of Monarda!
Sarah Raven & Matt Collins on Growing Your Own, Food & Seasonality
Explorers Outdoors - Seeds for the Future
Great Dixter

July

Featured
Gaze Burvill RHS Chelsea Preview 2021 in aid of Horatio's Garden
Introduction to Austrian Scything Workshop - Hutchinson's Bank
Ilke Gers: Street Games
Rewilding the World - Part 2 - Beavers
Webs of Life
An Online Talk by Prof Dave Goulson - Gardening for Bees
Open Garden - South London Botanical Garden
Wilder National Parks
Guided butterfly and wildflower walk on Saltbox Hill nature reserve
Water, Art Wisdom and Power
Elms, their ecology and identification with Brian Eversham (indoor/outdoor)
Gathering Moss- Robin Wall Kimmerer and Lucy Jones at 5x15
Cultures, Politics and Histories of Vegan Practice
Featured
LI Webinar: Business, Human Rights and You
Lessons from Plants
These Passing Things' at Studley Royal water garden
The Celebrity of Floristry
Black Botanists Week 2021
Nature Embodied in the City Landscape: History, Theory and Practice
Making Paradise - Exhibition
NGS - Open Day - Broughton Grange
Open Day - Dierama spp.
Open day - Araliaceae (excl. Hedera), Eucalyptus, Podocarpus & related Podocarpaceae (incl. Graham Hutchins introductions)
Open day - Penstemon
Open day - Hosta (British introductions)
Bring Into Being
Workshop at The Battery: Summer Medicinal Plants
Pottery Demonstration
BioBlitz 2021 with the Museum of Zoology
Art, Music, and Ephemerality in the Designed Landscape
Open Garden at SLBI
Uprooting the Anthropocene
Scotland: Choose rewilding
Acoustic Identification - Noctule, Leisler's & Serotine
5x15 on Rivercide
Unforgettable Gardens - Alnwick Gardens
The Green Path: Foraging, Rewilding and Nature Connection
Rewilding: The road ahead
Urban Greening for City Resilience
Cartographies of the Imagination - Exhibition
Balsam Bash
Conversations with Olmsted: Creating Parks for the Ages
Emerging Florists
Featured
Big Butterfly Count - Kingston Hill Community Garden (16 July - 8 Aug)
Drawing from Nature with Julie Arnall
University of Greenwich School of Design Show 2021
Great Dixter - Good planting with Fergus Garrett
Basket weaving demonstration
National Collection Open Day Agapanthus (Fairweather Nursery trials collection)
How Trees Talk to Each Other
The Nation of Plants – A Manifesto for Humans - Stefano Mancuso
The Wardian Case: A Simple Box that Moved Plants and Changed the World
Michael Marder, "Justice at the Ends of Worlds"
Japanese Gardens
LISW Webinar: Green Flag Award / Olympic Park-Landscape Management Quality
Climate and Capitalism: a live panel discussion with Terra.do
Unforgettable Gardens - Cragside
UAlberta Writing Weeks Keynote Address: Jessica J. Lee
Cornwall: changing the scene for pollinators and people
The Conversation – Plants and people: the art of living together
Stuart-Smith Gardens in Hertfordshire
Floral Arrangements with NAFAS, Michael Bowyer
Bringing the Garden Inside: Fabrics and Interiors
Michael Pollan - This is Your Mind on Plants
Great Dixters First Ever Summer Plant Fair
Hop picking at Great Dixter
The Otolith Group: Hydra Decapita
Designs on Victory: Olmsted-inspired Garden City Plans for Historic Dundalk
Virtual Tour - City Gardens of The Blitz
Open Day - Hemerocallis
Eternal Forest Conversation with Flux
Bird Census Methods for Gardens - a 30 year study by Dave Dawson
Open Day - Dierama
Featured
Norah Geddes - An Early Pioneer of Salutogenic Design
American Landscapes
Michael Pollan and Monty Don - This Is Your Mind On Plants
Unforgettable Gardens:  Belsay Hall
The Pitzhanger Design Series: The Cutting Garden
When is a Farm not a Farm?
What is a forest? When is a forest?
RHS Hampton Court Flower Show 2021
Sound in the Round
Behind the Scenes at Great Dixter- July.
How We Live Now: Reimagining Spaces with Matrix Feminist Design Co-operative
Intro to Butterfly ID
Lichens and Lichenology
Kim Wilkie - The English Landscape Revolution
Landscape's Unstilled Life
Wild Healing Herb Walk with Rasheeqa Ahmad
Drawing – Recording Information In The Landscape
Jekka's HerbFest
Gardens of the Veneto
Great Dixter Plant Fair - 10-11 July
Garden Museum Literary Festival 2021
Community Garden and Planting Design masterclass with TV gardener Mark Lane
Open Day Hemerocallis
Balsam pulling down in Queen Elizabeth Field near Ham House
Compost
Empire and Ecologies Online Conference
Open Day Dierama
Charleston - Festival of the Garden
Drawing Plants and Mindfulness Workshop

JUne

Featured
Bridging knowledge systems in ecological research
Very Special Gardens in Kent with Marian Boswall
Unforgettable Gardens - The Indian influence on Gardens of Portugal
Public Lecture: Rosamund Portus (UWE Bristol)
The Darker Side of Plants - Poisonous Plants and Agatha Christie
Transylvania Florilegium
Featured
Clive Nichols Summer Photography Workshop
How To Connect With Nature, Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees
Evolution ‘On Purpose’: Teleonomy in Living Systems
Exploring Earthworm Ecology
Artists’ Ideas for Planet Earth: Brian Eno, Rob Hopkins & Carolina Caycedo
Greenwich Peninsula lunchtime nature walk
Open Day - Rosa (Hybrid Musk intro by Pemberton & Bentall 1912-1939)
Open Day - Monarda, Nepeta
Landscape Imaginary - Expanded Research Event
The Plasticization of Matter
Gardens of Cornwall and Devon
Miraculous Meconopsis - the Himalayan Blue Poppy
Wild City
Bat Identification Online Training
Art, Activism & Global Crisis: Amanda Gutiérrez
Unforgettable Gardens - Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace, Boston
Finding the Mother Tree - Suzanne Simard and Jonathan Drori
MOM: Putting landscape, people + water at the centre of regeneration
Landscape-scale conservation management on a private estate
ESALA - Landscape Seminars
Creatures of the Lines: Cut 1, A Workshop
The Darker Side of Plants - Permission to Poison – The Alnwick Garden
Workshop - Living Medicine's Seasonal Self Care – Summer
Gardens: A Vital Refuge for Pollinators
Sculptural Flowers
Global Britain: Decolonising Art's Histories
Urban Landscape Saudi 2021
British Flowers Rock!
The Great Surrey Share 2021
Open Day - Cornus
Featured
Open Day - Hosta (British introductions)
Open Day - Paeonia Itoh hybrids
The Food Dialogues: A Conversation with Michael Twitty and JJ Johnson
Kew Gardens to 2050
A Wild Night In with Dr Ross Piper
Reimagining Lowther - Dan Pearson
Texture and Landscape
500 years history of English Gardens
IDD Guest Seminar Series: New Directions in Conservation
Unforgettable Gardens - Le Jardin Secret, Marrakech by Tom Stuart-Smith
Dr. Christina Katopodis- Margaret Fuller's 'Femality' and the Magnolia Tree
Open Day - Rosa (Alba roses)
The Rewilding Network – A Kaleidoscope of Rewilding Across Britain
Garden Stories 2021 - Gavin Mcwilliam
Nigel Dunnett: Future Nature + Superbloom
PCL READS Doug Tallamy: A Virtual Author Talk
Appalachian Experience: Roots in Appalachia- Ginseng in Western NC
Using Remote Sensing in your historic designed landscapes research
Other Voices in Garden History - Discussion Panel
Kate Friend: Botanical Portraits, as chosen by...
Plant & Garden Fair: Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Dorset
Wildcrafting adventure: Consumable Art
Plant Carnivores & Conservation in a Rare North Georgia Habitat
Wildflower Identification for Beginners
NYBG Contemporary Dance Series
What Does a Healthy Environment Look Like? for Wild Acres Week
Lathyrus National Collection
Paeonia Itoh hybrids -  National Collection
Open Orchard School: Basics of Fruit Tree Care
Featured
Mottisfont - A unique Rose Garden, by Jonny Norton
British Flowers Week Panel
Wolves at the Door: Migration, Dehumanization, Rewilding the World
Field Gentian Recovery Project Webina
(Re)imagined Landscapes Symposium
Michael Pollan presents "This Is Your Mind on Plants"
Garden Stories 2021 - Carolyn Willitts FLI
Finding the Mother Tree: A Conversation with Susanne Simard
Rough Trade In-Conversations - Susanna Grant and Nat Mady
Prospect Park: The Creation of Brooklyn's Green Paradise'
Jane Balfour Lecture - The Renaissance Gardens of Florence and Fiesole
Other Voices in Garden History - Contested Landscapes
Behind the Scenes at Great Dixter- June
Kusama: Cosmic NatureE
Herbival
Plant Fair - Mapperton House, Dorset
National Collection of Geranium sanguineum, macrorrhizum & × cantabrigiense.
Abies spp., Picea spp. National Plant Collection
Solutions for a Greener Future: G7 Digital Events Series
Roots to Seeds
Dionaea, Sarracenia National Plant Collection
Mojave: Vistas - Artist Talk
Rising Tide
A common language to accelerate Landscape Restoration
Green Books - Sue Stuart-Smith - The Well Gardened Mind
The World Environment Day 2021: Saving Environment with Beauty and Art
Parakeet Talk
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meadow-ecology-and-conservation-with-matt-johnson-onlineoutdoor-tickets-126537221235?aff=ebdssbonlinesearch
Meadow Ecology and Conservation with Matt Johnson
Rewilding Principles in Practice
 
CityscapesGreenbW+2.jpg

Supported by Cityscapes 

a resource for the garden and landscape design community

Curated by Humaira Ikram and Darryl Moore

     Contact     Twitter