Discover the timeless principles behind maintaining this iconic landscape.
Step into the historic Geranium House, built by von Sckell in 1816, and explore the secrets behind the preservation of one of the world’s finest landscape gardens. Learn why irregularly shaped woodland borders are crucial for its design, how vistas between trees and shrubs must remain open, and why certain areas need careful management to prevent overgrowth. The exhibition also reveals how von Sckell’s vision continues to influence modern park maintenance, ensuring that valuable old trees like oaks and linden remain unhindered by younger species.
