May Talk
/We were very pleased that Derek Jones (retired lecturer from Reaseheath College) was able to come and give a talk on the potato.
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Update on The Dorothy Clive Garden Visit
/This trip is now confirmed for 16th July 2014. The cost will be £12 per person, including refreshments and a guided tour of the Garden, which will begin at 5.30pm.
Read MoreApril Talk
/In late April, Dr Goronwy Wynne, the well know botanist and author of "Flora of Flintshire", gave an excellent talk to members and friends of the BRHS on Wednesday 30th April in our new "home" at St. Peter's School.
Read MoreImportant Notice
/For the reasons set out below; With immediate effect, all Talks will now be held at St Peter’s School, on Chapel Lane, Rossett. The first Talk, on Plants in Greenland and a Walk in the Arctic, at St Peter’s will be on Wednesday 30th April at 7.30pm. The Talk on the History of the Potato, which was cancelled on 26th March, is now taking place at St Peter’s on Wednesday 21st May 2014 (The 28th May is not available at short notice due to School holidays).
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/In late February, Mrs Jan Lomas from Eaton Hall gave an entertaining talk to the Society and guests on running the estate gardens and her journey to becoming Head Gardener.
Read MorePresident's Letter 2014
/I am writing this on a dark dreary day but having walked round my garden I see spring is trying to show its face so let’s hope we don’t get a hard cold spell now. Let’s look forward to the Society’s programme for this coming year.
Read MoreThe August Show 2013
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The Burton & Rossett Horticultural Society (BRHS) held its 64th annual horticultural show at the Rossett Village Festival on Saturday 24th August 2013. The show was a huge success with over 500 exhibits. The dahlia classes provided an excellent display. These are some of the magnificent blooms on display.
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