The New Romantic Garden

Celebrated garden designer Jo Thompson discusses how she combines the design of well-proportioned, English-style gardens with a staunch commitment to biodiversity.

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  • Tuesday, 25 March 2025

  • V&A South Kensington

    Cromwell Road
    London, SW7 2RL
  • The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre

  • For Members

    Priority booking is open for Members and Patrons; general booking will open 27 January, subject to availability

  • Tickets cost £12.00 - £15.00

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Join award-winning garden designer Jo Thompson in conversation with journalist Jo Fairley about her new book The New Romantic Garden. This is rare opportunity to hear firsthand about Jo’s creative journey, innovative approaches to garden design, and the stories behind her most captivating projects.  With a passion for blending nature and art, she will share insights into how gardens can transform spaces and lives, in town as well as country gardens.  For avid gardeners, design enthusiasts or those simply curious about the beauty of the natural world this will inspire everyone to look again at their garden, however big or small.  All illustrated with lush imagery from the book.

Header image: Photo credit: Katy Donaldson