Louise Stoddart – (Gardens & Horticulture)

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  • garden designer and horticulturalist from Cumbria
  • highly-regarded by our previous (now retired) Tutor David Haigh
  • may be familiar to David's former students as some did visit her gardens!
  • studied horticulture at the famous Newton Rigg college
  • horticulturalist for several significant gardens
Louise, having wellies on the ground as it were, knows of and has access to the real gems not everyone sees! Out thanks to Veronica Ballard for the wonderful photos she has taken for us!
FEEDBACK FOLLOWING LOUISE'S COURSES: (scroll this box for more) "What a fantastic time we had together. A variety of superb gardens with the privilege of meeting their owners. We learned so much and had fun with Louise." "Louise is a perfect expert and leader of the course. She is charming, enthusiastic, caring and knowledgeable... attending has been a complete pleasure." "[Louise's]local knowledge enabled her to gain access to a variety of gardens from private owned to National Trust - each a special gem. Her evening lectures/entertainment were just the right length & light hearted." "Enthusiasm & exuberance in droves!" "A very enjoyable course - knowledgeable tutor, good food & company. Will come again at a different time of year." "My 5th Lakeland Gardens holiday. Louise was such an inspiration, very knowledgeable, a great personality." "A first class tutor!"
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FULLY BOOKED: VISITING LAKELAND HOUSES AND GARDENS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Join Louise and visit a couple of wonderful gardens enhancing some amazing buildings each with their own unique story. Louise Stoddart (Cumbria www.highamhall.com/louise-stoddart) Residential: £405 Non-residential: £295 (incl. field trips) Louise is leading Garden visiting courses in July and September.

FULLY BOOKED: VISITING LAKELAND GARDENS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Join expert Louise on an intimate tour of gardens, some not normally open to the public. Take inspiration and meet gardeners, viewing behind the gates, walls and hedges of some hidden horticultural gems of the Lake District. Louise Stoddart (Cumbria www.highamhall.com/louise-stoddart) Residential: £405 Non-residential: £295 (incl. field trips) Repeated in September.

VISITING LAKELAND GARDENS

Join expert Louise on an intimate tour of gardens, some not normally open to the public. Take inspiration and meet gardeners, viewing behind the gates, walls and hedges of some hidden horticultural gems of the Lake District. Louise Stoddart (Cumbria www.highamhall.com/louise-stoddart) Residential: £405 Non-residential: £295 (incl. field trips) A repeat of July's course.

VISITING LAKELAND HOUSES AND GARDENS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Join expert horticulturalist Louise for special guided tours of some inspiring Spring gardens in the Lake District. Get to know the plants, growing conditions and particular challenges that gardeners and garden designers faced as part of the history of landscape gardening in this special corner of the world. Louise Stoddart (Cumbria www.highamhall.com/louise-stoddart) Residential: £430 Non-residential: 

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FULLY BOOKED: VISITING LAKELAND GARDENS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Join expert horticulturalist Louise on an intimate tour of Lake District gardens, including some not normally open to the public. Meet the gardeners, discover new plants and garden design inspiration behind the gates, walls and clipped hedges of some hidden horticultural gems of the Lake District. The same course is repeated in September. Louise Stoddart 

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FULLY BOOKED: VISITING LAKELAND GARDENS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Join expert horticulturalist Louise on an intimate tour of Lake District gardens, including some not normally open to the public. Meet the gardeners, discover new plants and garden design inspiration behind the gates, walls and clipped hedges of some hidden horticultural gems of the Lake District. Residential £430 Non-residential £310 Includes field trips.