Moffat Book Events Presents beyond the Garden Gate: Spend a delightful weekend exploring Beyond the Garden Gate' in the beautiful old spa town of Moffat in south west Scotland. Moffat Book Events offers two glorious days of visiting gardens, meeting authors and participating in events and conversations. To book tickets for this festival of everything garden please visit www.moffatbookevents.co.uk
Just a taster of the pleasures to come:
An audience with Anna Pavord , gardening correspondent of the Independent and best-selling author of The Tulip; international garden and landscape photographer and writer Jennifer Gough-Cooper who will be discussing her latest book Origins, and her long term working partnerships with Scottish artists Richard Demarco and Ian Hamilton Finlay; Richard Wheeler, National Trust garden history specialist on 'genius loci' and Janet Wheatcroft of world famous Craigieburn garden (www.craigieburngarden.com - free access all weekend)
For children of all ages: a hunt has been arranged by Angus Sinclair for Moffat's indigenous beast, The Moffalump. This shape-changing creature will be stalked by young and old, drawn, knitted and possibly even fed.
an evening of drinks and readings in the garden of best-selling novelist and long-time Moffat resident D.E. Stevenson
Open gardens day in Moffat and the surrounding area
Moffat Book Events Presents beyond the Garden Gate at Town Hall Lodge in Moffat, Dumfriesshire on Saturday, 26 May 2012.
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