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Campaign for Wool

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Campaign for Wool: Celebrate Wool Month at Highgrove

on Oct 02 2024
As October begins, we're excited to join the global celebration of wool during Wool Month, an initiative spearheaded by the Campaign for Wool. An annual event, under the patronage of His Majesty The King, highlights wool's remarkable qualities and its importance to a sustainable future.
Bees at Highgrove

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Bees at Highgrove: A pivotal role in our ecosystem

on May 20 2024
Although they may seem like just another part of a busy spring garden, bees and other pollinators have a crucial role in the survival of our ecosystems, especially here at Highgrove.
Former trainee at The Prince’s Drawing School to display artwork of Highgrove Gardens at exhibition

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Former Apprentice from The Prince’s Drawing School Set to Showcase Highgrove Gardens Artwork in Upcoming Exhibition

on Oct 31 2023
An exhibition featuring new works by celebrated portraitist Phoebe Dickinson will take place from November 8th to November 23rd, 2023, with the theme of 'Great Houses and Gardens of England' featuring two oil paintings of Highgrove Gardens.
New Highgrove Shop opens at the Coronation Pavilion

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New Highgrove Shop opens at the Coronation Pavilion

on Sep 12 2023
Highgrove Gardens is delighted to announce the opening of the new Highgrove Shop at the Coronation Pavilion. The ambition was to create a building that embodies the spirit of a characterful garden structure rather than a conventional 'building'. This way, it harmoniously complements the Orchard Room and maintains a seamless connection with the Carpet Garden and surrounding trees.
Meet the Elephant Family: A Touching Addition to Highgrove Gardens

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Meet the Elephant Family: A Touching Addition to Highgrove Gardens

on Sep 08 2023
Four life-size sculptures of elephants can be found on the Orchard Room Meadow, close to the entrance of the Orchard Room. These sculptures, modelled after wild elephants in India, are a source of celebration and contemplation as part of the CoExistence campaign launched in 2021 as a collaboration between The Real Elephant Collective and Elephant Family, with joint presidents Their Majesties The King Charles III and The Queen Camilla.
The Coronation of His Majesty The King, Charles III - A historic royal occasion

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The Coronation of His Majesty The King, Charles III - A historic royal occasion

on Feb 28 2023
As part of His Majesty, King Charles III's Coronation celebration, Highgrove has commissioned a range of commemorative products, some that may become future collectables, including the exclusive Highgrove coronation bear.
INTBAU Tent

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Highgrove Gardens hosts new installation, profiling the role of women in the climate revolution

on Jul 27 2022
From May 21st to May 29th, 2022, the British Council, Heritage Foundation Pakistan, INTBAU, and BRAC University brought together a group of female students from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and the UK to construct a bamboo, low-tech, low-carbon structure based on Yasmeen Lari's designs.
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee 2022

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Platinum Jubilee: Commemorating a historic occasion

on Mar 01 2022
A year-long Platinum Jubilee celebration will mark the Queen's historic reign in the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth, and across the world.
The King's Foundation presents Florilegium

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The King's Foundation presents Florilegium

on Aug 17 2021
The King’s Foundation presents Florilegium: An Exhibition at The Garrison Chapel, Chelsea Barracks, depicting the flora of the Highgrove Gardens.
The King’s Foundation announces a new training and education base on The Highgrove Estate

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The King’s Foundation announces a new training and education base on The Highgrove Estate

on Apr 27 2021
The King’s Foundation has announced plans to create a new training and education base at His Majesty King Charles III's Highgrove Estate in Gloucestershire.
The Arboretum: More than the trees

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The Arboretum: More than the trees

on Mar 10 2020
One of the most spectacular areas of Highgrove Gardens is the Arboretum. Typically, arboretums are large gardens where many types of trees are grown to be admired and studied for scientific purposes. This is true of Highgrove Gardens, but there is so much more to see in the Arboretum than just the trees.
Autumn Garden Tips

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Autumn Garden Tips

on Oct 30 2019
The nights are drawing in and the leaves are falling from the trees, but there is still plenty to do to keep the Gardens at Highgrove growing.
International Artists Day – His Majesty The King Charles III

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International Artists Day – His Majesty The King Charles III

on Oct 25 2019
If you’ve ever visited the Orchard Tea Room at Highgrove Gardens, you will be aware that His Majesty The King is a keen artist.
Autumn Highlights: The changing colours of Highgrove

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Autumn Highlights: The changing colours of Highgrove

on Sep 30 2019
The weather may be cooling and leaves falling from the trees, but Highgrove Gardens are still teeming with life and colour

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