Join Arboriculturist Greg Packman for a fascinating two-hour tour on trees and death in various cultures and religions.

You will explore the autumnal Living Collection of the Garden, including native and non-native trees. Greg will also share info about historical and spiritual links between nature, life, and the afterlife.

A Q&A will follow with participants.

Ticket Information:

Tickets are £35 per person.

• This tour will go ahead whatever the weather, please dress appropriately and bring an umbrella if needed.
• There are no discounts for Friends of the Garden.

Teacher’s Bio:

Greg Packman

Greg Packman is a multi-award winning arboriculturist working in London, specialising in tree management in urban parks. Greg has worked in locations such as Hyde Park, St James’s Park, City of London, Epping Forest, Inner Temple Gardens and Brompton Cemetery amongst other locations. Greg’s work focuses on tree health, tree risk management, landscape management and ecological management.

Greg also runs a tree walk and education programme in a range of locations, aimed at connecting people and helping them learn more about trees. Covering a range of guided walks, short courses and presentations, Greg’s other topics include winter and summer tree identification; ancient trees; folklore and mythology of trees; trees & ecology; urban tree management; tree pests and diseases and more.

Website: https://www.gregtalkstrees.com/ 

This event is part of our Chelsea Physic Garden’s 350 anniversary year.