Call open until 31.12.2023

We have started the Open Call for the European Garden Award. You can submit your proposals for the award in 2024 until 31 December 2023. This does not involve any costs or other obligations for you. Further information can be found in our online form (please open the link by clicking on “Read more” if…

European Garden Award 2023: Ceremony on 23rd June

For the announcement of the nine award winners and the presentation of the award, the following programme is scheduled from 17:00 in the park of Schloss Dyck: BEGRÜßUNG | WELCOME: Hans-Jürgen Petrauschke (Landrat, Rhein-Kreis Neuss I County Governor, Rhine County of Neuss) Roswitha Arnold (Vorstand, Europäisches Gartennetzwerk EGHN I Vice-Chairman, European Garden Heritage Network EGHN)…

New EGHN-Partners in Bad Homburg

Extraordinary ensemble invites you to visit and to gain new experiences The Schlosspark Bad Homburg and the Landgräfliche Gartenlandschaft of the City of Bad Homburg were jointly included into the EGHN during a ceremony on 5 October 2022. The Schlosspark, which was designed over the course of several centuries, is very attractive with its numerous…

Winners awarded!

Nine happy winners from seven countries have been awarded during the ceremony at Schloss Dyck on the 24th June 2022. Category “Protection or Development of a Cultural Landscape”: 1st Prize: Urbancows Category “Special Award of the International Jury”: 1st Prize: Jardins de la Paix Category “Climate Mitigation Measures in Parks and Gardens”: 1st Prize: Enghaveparken…

Open Call for Nominations EGA 2022

Following the successful Open Call last year, you are now invited to nominate candidates for the European Garden Award 2022 in these four categories: – Design or concept of a contemporary park or garden– Management or development of a historic park or garden– Protection or development of a cultural landscapeand – new in 2022 ––…

Successful meeting of the jury

The international jury for the European Garden Award decided on the winners of the 1st and 2nd prizes among this year’s nominations in a video meeting. Numerous external nominations from the Open Call, which was carried out for the first time, were also taken into account. Winners also resulted from this group. In each of…

In memoriam: Alan Thornley

It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Alan Thornley, Chairman of the European Garden Heritage Network EGHN, who died far too early and unexpectedly at home in England on 8 October 2020. Alan Thornley had taken over the chairmanship of the European Garden Heritage Network at its first meeting in 2003 and…