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…
With 16,000 species of plants spread over 175 hectares, Gothenburg Botanical Garden is one of the largest botanical gardens in Europe and is regarded as one of the foremost. The garden was laid out between 1915 and 1923 by the City of Gothenburg and was originally intended not just as a botanical garden, but also…
The seventh ceremony for the European Garden Award from the Schloss Dyck Foundation and the European Garden Heritage Network EGHN took place with about 120 invited guests in the Schloss Dyck grand ballroom on the afternoon of September 9, 2016. The awards go to four winners from Germany, England, and Ireland. Four 2nd Prizes go…