The large turkey oak near the White Hart and Space Studios, widely known for the stunning crocus circle that flowers around it in the spring, became severely decayed due to honey fungus.
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Endangered eels get free run up Bidwell Brook
A new eel pass has been installed at Bidwell Brook in Dartington this week to enable young glass eels, known as elvers, to migrate upstream unimpeded.
Read More >In memoriam: Colette King
Throughout her working life, Colette inspired hundreds of students, colleagues, actors, directors and playwrights.
Read More >Future of fallen Monterey Pine revealed
The Dartington Hall Trust has approved a variety of uses for the 200-year-old Monterey Pine, which fell in old age in Dartington’s gardens on Wednesday 27 August, 2014.
Read More >Monterey Pine falls in Tiltyard
The large Monterey Pine, which stood on the north-western terraces of the ‘Tiltyard’ in the Dartington gardens, has fallen due to old age.
Read More >Sweet chestnut falls in storm
In a dramatic turn for Dartington’s gardens, a 300 year-old sweet chestnut tree recently fell over in the winter storms.
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