Liverpool Botanical Trust

Enabling a permanent home for Liverpool’s historic botanical collection

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Last Friday, @ianbyrnemp_ hosted a meeting on the future of the Liverpool Botanical Gardens collection, with a presentation from Stephen Lyus.
Thank you to everyone who attended and supported the discussion on protecting this important part of Liverpool's heritage.
#LBT

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Last Saturday we held our Bromeliad Seminar at @croxtethhall alongside LJMU’s Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History. We’re really grateful to @ljmu for funding the event 🌱🍃

A big thank you to everyone who came along and made it such an enjoyable event.

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🌿 Don’t forget! 🌿

Our Bromeliads Seminar is happening this Saturday at 10am at Croxteth Hall. There are still a few spaces left. Book now to secure your spot and help us plan catering. See you there! 😊

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🍃 Reminder 🍃

🌱 Join or Renew information:
Membership form (required annually):
🔗 https://t.co/15Bmn4DkmV
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🎫 Not Becoming a Member?
You can still attend by booking via Eventbrite:
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🌿 Bromeliads: Exotica! 🌿

📆Saturday 28th March 2026
⏰10am - 4pm
📍 Croxteth Hall, Croxteth Country Park L12 0HB

You can attend if you are a paid-up member of the Trust or purchase a ticket from Eventbrite.

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Well done Stephen Lyus (Chair, Liverpool Botanical Trust) 👏.

Stephen recently featured on BBC North West News, speaking about the important work of the Liverpool Botanical Trust.

👉 Find out more via the link:
https://t.co/vxW9JqftVs

#LiverpoolBotanicalTrust #BBCNorthWest

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Upcoming members meeting 📆 this Saturday, 17 January 2026, 2:30 pm at the Top Floor of Liverpool Central Library.

Speakers:
Caroline Williams
Chair, Friends of Harthill and Calderstones Park
Paul Harris
Qualified Garden Designer; former RHS student at Ness Gardens

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Give the gift that grows 🎁🌿

This Christmas, treat someone you love to a Liverpool Botanical Trust Membership.

🎁 Visit
https://t.co/jUGaq1paiv

#LiverpoolBotanicalTrust #GiftMembership #ChristmasGifts #Liverpool #SupportLocal #NatureLovers #GreenGifts

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If anyone can provide additional support in any capacity, we encourage you to get in touch [email protected]

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What is going on! @lpoolcouncil @liamrobinson24 @LCRMayor

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📷 Guest Speakers:
John Henshaw and Don Billington
📷 More details coming soon - including how to book!
#Bromeliads #PlantEvent #GardeningCommunity #SaveTheDate #PlantLovers#JohnHenshaw #DonBillington

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📷 SAVE THE DATE! 📷
We’re in the early stages of planning an exciting event focused on the fascinating Bromeliad Family – and we’re excited to announce two expert speakers already confirmed!
📷Saturday 28th March 2026 at Croxteth Hall

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🎨 Celebrating Edward Lear at Knowsley Hall 🦜

Hosted by the Countess of Derby, the History Study Days will include:

🗓️ October 15, 2025
📍 Knowsley Hall, Merseyside
🎟️ Tickets & info: https://t.co/Eey8AR7nNt

#EdwardLear #KnowsleyHall

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🎉 Congratulations to @ljmu Illustration student Hannah @wilzillustration who was recently announced as the winner of our Emerging Artist competition 🏆✨

Now a newly graduated artist, Hannah has launched her own website showcasing her illustration work. https://t.co/Z23RWi3mel

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A closer look at some of our stunning cacti 🌵.

Photos taken by @LivTropicals

#CactusCollection #LiverpoolBotanicalTrust #Plants

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🌿A global city: unearthing Liverpool's botanical heritage hosted by National Museums Liverpool🌿

📅Saturday 19 July

⏰ 1-2.30pm

📍 Museum of Liverpool

This is a free event, but places are limited so please book your ticket: https://t.co/6BwC2aN5mS

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We held our very first members meeting this Saturday — thank you to everyone who came and a warm welcome to our new volunteers! We're excited to see the trust grow 🌱💬 #Botanical #Volunteers #FirstMeeting #Liverpool

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@LivBotTrust We’re so excited about @thecheapthrillsss' latest music video for “Who Am I To Judge?”. Filmed at the stunning Croxteth Hall Walled Garden and featuring the Liverpool Botanical Trust Collection 😎🌿

Stream the track now at https://t.co/swmgPh2yDp.

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Whether you're at home or on-site, there's something for everyone! Click the link to explore https://t.co/Y7vPCeme32: Bloomberg Connects App or scan the QR code! #LiverpoolBotanicTrust #BloombergConnects #ExploreNature

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@LivBotTrust We're excited to announce that our custom content is now live on the Bloomberg Connects App! After months of hard work, you can now enhance your visit with our free digital guide featuring audio tours, stunning plant images, and so much more.