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September 2011
Yorkshire Group
2.30pm; Wolfson Room, RHS Garden, Harlow Carr. New cultivars and blue heathers. Please contact Jean Preston for further information. Email: preston.julian.j@gmail.com
Find out more »May 2013
Yorkshire Group meeting
Heather growing: Bramall Learning Centre.
Find out more »June 2014
July 2014
RHS Hampton Court Palace Show
STAND FM13. The Heather Society will be displaying a diverse range of heather cultivars alongside a selection of popular garden plants and aiming to improve on last year's Silver Gilt Medal. The stand will exhibit heathers blended with grasses and other garden plants, not only to display the versatility of heathers but also incorporating new and novel ways in which heathers can be featured in the modern garden. Do come and visit the stand in the Floral Marquee and introduce…
Find out more »September 2014
2014 Annual Gathering
The Heather Society Annual Gathering and AGM, 2014: Llanberis, North Wales The Gathering will be based in the Royal Victoria Hotel, Llanberis, from Friday 12 September to Monday 15 September. The approximate, all-inclusive cost for the weekend is £285.00 per person; click here for booking form. 2014 Heather Society Conference Brochure Programme Friday 12 September evening: dinner, followed by a talk from a speaker from The Snowdonia Society. Saturday 13 September: a visit to the gardens of Plas Brodanw at…
Find out more »North East Group: Ponteland Show
Ponteland Flower Show is on Saturday 13 September 2014, in the Memorial Hall, Ponteland. Exhibits to be staged before 11am, when judging commences. The show is open between 1pm and 4.30pm. Please help to make this a good show bench. Best of luck! Group organizer: Dorothy Warner
Find out more »October 2014
Home Counties Group
Meet at 10.45am outside the entrance to RHS Gardens Wisley for 11.00am tour of the National Collection of heathers. After lunch, at 2pm there will be a talk by Mercy Morris about Plant Heritage and the Plant Guardians scheme. Please contact Barry Sellers, for more details. Group organizer: Barry Sellers Further information available on RHS Wisley plant society events
Find out more »Closing date for submission: Heathers 12 (2015)
Contact: Dr Charles Nelson(Heathers editor)
Find out more »February 2015
Council Meeting (165)
165th Council Meeting at 1.00pm on Wednesday 18th February 2015at the Soroptimist Club, 63 Bayswater Road, London Tea, Coffee & Biscuits will be available from 12:45pm
Find out more »June 2015
Visit to Himalayan Garden
Dear Friends, At present I have a provisional booking for a talk and tour around the Himalayan Garden at Grewelthorpe for 10.45 am on the date suggested, which is 3rd June 2015. The talk takes 30 minutes, then the tour is approximately 2 hours so we should be finished for lunch. There are a lot of steps so be prepared for fairly tough walking. The group funds will pay for the tour but we have to pay the entrance fee…
Find out more »Council Meeting (166)
166th Council Meeting at 1.00pm on Wednesday 17th June 2015 at the Soroptimist Club, 63 Bayswater Road, London Tea, Coffee & Biscuits will be available from 12:45pm
Find out more »All About Plants – RHS Wisley
"All About Plants" - RHS Wisley Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st June 9.00am -6.00pm This event promotes Plant Society's, including The Heather Society and is being staged in a marquee situated in Wilsons Wood (signposted), close to the main RHS restaurant. As well as a display of Calluna, Erica & Daboecia cultivars (some old favourites as well as new introductions) The Heather Society will have a range of one year old (9cm pots) heathers for sale (20% discount for THS…
Find out more »RHS Hampton Court Palace Show
The Heather Society will be displaying a diverse range of heather cultivars alongside a selection of popular garden plants. The stand will exhibit heathers blended with grasses and other garden plants, not only to display the versatility of heathers but also incorporating new and novel ways in which heathers can be featured in the modern garden. Do come and visit the stand in the Floral Marquee and introduce yourselves to other likeminded gardeners.
Find out more »September 2015
RHS Wisley “Flower Show”
This six day floral extravaganza features more than 60 specialist nurseries and trade stands including Specialist Heather grower John Hall. The National Heather Collection in Howard's Field will be looking at its best with the Callunas out in full flower. Anyone wishing to join The Heather Society (only £20) at this show will receive a FREE "Perfect for Pollinators" Heather 6-Pack (worth £10), so do invite your gardening friends along for a good day out and introduce them to the…
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