Lecture no 14 // Hans von Trotha - The history of the garden in 333 pictures

DER GARTEN - SEINE GESCHICHTE IN 333 BILDERN
THE HISTORY OF THE GARDEN IN 333 PICTURES

Presentation of Hans von Trotha’s new book and discussion on
Thursday, 27 February 2025, 7 p.m.

An evening with historian and garden expert Hans von Trotha, who speaks with Markus Penell (O&O Baukunst) and Diethelm Kaiser (copy editor and author) about the ecological and social significance of gardens. Together, they explore the challenges faced by garden culture today due to climate change.

Author Hans von Trotha’s latest book takes us on a journey through the history of gardening, revealing how gardens have been carriers of not only aesthetic but also philosophical and social messages over the centuries. Von Trotha describes the garden as a unique medium that appeals to all the senses, building a bridge between nature and art.


from left to right: Diethelm Kaiser, Hans von Trotha, Markus Penell
Photo: berlinboxx