Bute Blog
Read news and updates from the team at Bute Park.
Travel advice for Blackweir Live Concerts in Bute Park (05/06/26)
A series of concerts will take place in Bute Park this summer – as part of Blackweir Live and for... View Travel advice for Blackweir Live Concerts in Bute Park (05/06/26)
Updated Blackweir Live Q&A (4.6.26)
This Q&A aims to answer some frequently asked questions about the forthcoming Blackweir Live concerts. Residents with any additional questions... View Updated Blackweir Live Q&A (4.6.26)
Head Gardener’s Notes: May 2026
By Ben Barker, Head Gardener We welcomed the International Dendrology Society to Bute Park this month for a long-awaited tour... View Head Gardener’s Notes: May 2026
Tree experts praise Cardiff’s treescape after visit to Bute Park
On 8th May, Bute Park welcomed the International Dendrology Society, an organisation of tree experts and enthusiasts for a tour... View Tree experts praise Cardiff’s treescape after visit to Bute Park
Head Gardener’s Notes: April 2026
By Ben Barker, Head Gardener April has brought plenty of warm days, and with them a reinvigorated sense of optimism... View Head Gardener’s Notes: April 2026
Head Gardener’s Notes: March 2026
By Ben Barker, Head Gardener Spring has finally sprung in Bute Park, with the ornamental cherries, Magnolias and bulbs providing... View Head Gardener’s Notes: March 2026
Head Gardener’s Notes: February 2026
By Ben Barker, Head Gardener February’s been a wet and windy month in the park. Undeterred, we’ve been cracking on... View Head Gardener’s Notes: February 2026
Conservation work to improve Bute Park woodland to begin as part of National Forest status bid
Work to improve the health of woodland at a Site of Interest for Nature Conservation (SINC) in Bute Park is... View Conservation work to improve Bute Park woodland to begin as part of National Forest status bid
Head Gardener’s notes: January 2026
By Ben Barker, Head Gardener January has been a busy month for the gardening team. A lot of what we... View Head Gardener’s notes: January 2026
