Every week until the end of June, our conservation wardens will be gently checking our bird boxes in order to contribute to a UK-wide analysis of avian activity.
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Author: Dartington Trust
Dartington Trust is a unique place - a centre for progressive learning in arts, ecology and social justice, based on a beautiful 1200 acre campus near Totnes in Devon. Find out more about us, check out our latest events, or browse our rich collection of news, blogs and features.
Mary’s blog: On time, maps and books
Mary writes on how the passage of time, and our relationship with literature, are both indelibly intertwined.
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Introducing Dartington’s new head gardener
Dartington's new head gardener, Neville Evans, talks about his love of trees and his passion for exotic plants - which has taken him around the world from Bicton to Belize.
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Obituary: Terry Underhill
Gardener, plantsman and broadcaster, who has died at the age of 83, was a central figure in the Dartington landscape for the better part of 20 years.
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‘Escape, adventure and joy’: An experience beyond film
From a free-climbing doc to a silent movie with live music: we find out what it takes to shape our Barn Cinema's unique programme.
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New scholarship to help diversify access to horticulture training
This exciting opportunity will cover the full cost of not just fees, but also accommodation and food for the entire six-month Practical Residency In Sustainable Horticulture.
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New Lane End development proposed
We are showcasing proposals for an innovative residential development, which will deliver 45 beautiful and highly energy-efficient homes including 30% affordable dwellings.
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Join us at Dartington’s Music Summer School & Festival in 2022
We’ve been hard at work behind the scenes putting together a vibrant programme for our 2022 event, and this week marks the launch of our courses which are now open for you to browse and book.
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Military Veterans break new ground in Dartington’s walled garden
Veterans Outdoors, a local charity that works to improve the mental health of people who have served in the Armed Forces has just completed a wellbeing project in partnership with the Defence Gardens Scheme and with the support of Dartington Trust.
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BFI Funding for The Barn Cinema and Soundart Radio at Dartington
We’re thrilled to share that The Barn Cinema, Dartington’s unique independent cinema housed in a converted 14th century barn, has received funding from the British Film Institute as part of the third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund.
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