2021 Conference: The Modern Garden Sessions 3 & 4

Session 3: Ecosystem services & multifunctionality

- Researching the value of UK biodiversity: RBG Kew’s Landscape Ecology Programme at Wakehurst with Ed Ikin (Wakehurst Director)

- Health and wellbeing through gardening and the use of gardens for resilience and recovery with Damien Newman (Thrive)

- Urban biodiversity and climate change with Prof Thomas Elmqvist (Stockholm University)

Session 4: Traditional skills in the modern garden

- Is there a future without the past? With Dr Joakim Seiler (Gunnebo House and Gardens)

- Steven Coghill (Kings College, University of Cambridge)

- Traditional woodland management in a modern arboretum with Ben Jones and Guy Horwood (Harcourt Arboretum)

Panel discussion to include Neil Stevenson (National Trust)