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Canberra Heritage Festival: Unearthing an Environmental Timescape at Weston Park , English Garden

The Forester monument - memories of Charles Weston
The Forester monument - memories of Charles Weston

Overview

Based on the Heritage Festival Theme of unearthing the past, this unique environmental heritage tour covers of 200 years of a changing landscape at Weston Park including legacy of Thomas Charles Weston.

The tour led by Dr Stephen Utick, a Visiting Curator at the Greater Sydney Botanic Gardens, Rotary environment Team leader, and global expert on camellias, includes also stories of the remnant trees, the horticultural aspects of the wooded English Garden, and the impact of invasives on the landscape.

English Garden sign at Weston Park, Robert Bowden Grove, Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Tour Formats
  • Small Group Tour
Tour Types
  • Customised

See also

English Garden spring colour

Weston Park Nursery Heritage Tour

by Rotary Club of Canberra

Yarralumla, ACT