The initiative „Natur im Garten“ is engaged for more ecological significance of gardens and public spaces in Europe. It works for ecological lay-out and maintainance of gardens and green spaces which are regarded as an important contribution to a constructive environmental policy as well as to protect ressources to preserve our cultural landscapes, biodiversity and…
A “Gesamtkunstwerk” of Architecture, Garden Design and Landscape Located on the eastern slope of the Habichtswald, Wilhelmshöhe hill park is a combination of a Baroque garden and an extensive landscape park. The hill park, which boasts famous water features and is crowned by a large sculpture of Hercules, has been Kassel’s main attraction for three…
The ceremony of the 8th European Garden Award will be held on 15. September in Berlin, in the context of the International Garden Show, IGA Berlin 2017. After the very successful event in Hamburg in 2015 (photo), on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Lorenz von Ehren Nurseries, the organisers (Schloss Dyck Foundation and…
It is the 10th anniversary of the garden conference “Public Parks and Gardnes” that was established by Movium (Alnarp University)and the cities of Malmö and Helsingborg. It will be held in Malmö on the 30th March 2017. For some year now, EGHN is one of the co-organisers, such as the Swedish Society for Public Parks…
More information about parks and gardens within the EGHN network will be available at Schloss Dyck from spring 2017 onwards. An area close to the central information counter at the main entrance has attractively been furnished and decorated to display information material by EGHN partners. More than 200.000 annual visitors at Schloss Dyck will be…
The second edition of the EGHN-Magazine is likely to be published in April 2017. The thematic focus will be on “art and culture in parks and gardens”. The “View from abroad” on North Rhine-Westphalia will be written by an Italian landscape architect. The city of Essen as the “Green Capital of Europe 2017” will be…
The festival „Gothenburg Green World“ is well acclaimed by the organisers and contributors, but even more by the citizens of Gothenburg and the high number of national and international visitors. During the entire year 2016 a big number of events, garden fairs, art installations, art events and much more have shown the green variety in…
End of 2016 the EGHN Advisory Board accepted some new EGHN partnerships. We proudly welcome: Jardin des Plantes Nantes (France), Kasteeltuinen Arcen (The Netherlands), Kloster Lorsch (Germany), Schlosspark Evenburg in Leer (Germany), Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (Scotland) and as first garden from Spain Love Garden in Bolonia (Photo). During 2017 all six gardens will be…
“My Castle by the Lake” In 1909, Max Liebermann commissioned architect Paul Baumgarten (1873 – 1946) to build a country house in neo-classical style at the Grosser Wannsee, and placed the building in an architectonic garden setting. He drew up the basic concept for the site himself and developed it into a modern garden together…
The Oriental Park in Maulévrier is one of the largest Japanese gardens in Europe. The course of the river and the different areas of the garden (crane island, Khmer temple, Buddha, Naya head) symbolise human life from birth to death. 300 kinds of plant transform the park into a sensory experience in each season and…
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