Join us for an enriching midday experience at the National Botanic Garden of Wales, where knowledge blooms alongside our collections.
Starting on Thursdays from October 8th, settle in for an inspiring series of talks that delve into the fascinating world of plants, conservation, and sustainable practices. Our Growing Conversations series brings together leading voices from across the garden and the wider community.
Each session includes a warm, seasonal lunch, making this the perfect opportunity to nourish both mind and body while connecting with fellow plant and nature enthusiasts in the beautiful surroundings of the garden.
When: Thursdays, 12pm – 2pm from Oct 22nd
Price: £15 for members | £16.50 for non-members
Includes: Inspiring talk and warm lunch.
Attendees DO NOT need to purchase garden admission alongside their ‘Growing Conversations’ booking.
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener, conservation enthusiast, photography lover, or simply curious about the natural world, these Thursday gatherings offer a welcoming space to learn, discuss, and be inspired.
Booking essential. Limited spaces available.
Thursday Oct 8th – Prof David Wright – Fungi. Animal, Vegetable, or what
Thursday Oct 15th – Sheikh Ahmed – Kill or Cure: From Poison to Prescription
Thursday Oct 22nd – Stephanie Hafferty – The Productive Garden: An essential guide towards self-sufficiency
Thursday Nov 5th – Mark Rees – Halloween in Wales (Nos Calan Gaeaf)
Thursday Nov 12th – Liz Zorab – The Joy of Intentional Observation (a celebration of nature)