The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has a reputation for its exceptionally high standards of horticulture and is the largest single amenity horticulture employer in the world with a global gardening workforce of over 850. Ensuring that these standards are maintained and developing strategy for the next century is in the remit of the CWGC's Director of Horticulture, David Richardson, who will share his experience and insight of this great gardening organisation in an illustrated talk.
In Flanders Fields Museum, Gateways to the First World War and the University of Kent present a series of eight seminars, free and open to all.
Seminars will take place in Canterbury during the autumn term and in Ypres during the spring term.
Venue: the reading room of the In Flanders Fields Museum, Sint-Maartensplein 3, Ieper.