Trip to Ashwood Nurseries
/On 21st May an intrepid group of members and guests decided to ignore the terrible weather forecast and make the trip to Ashwood Nurseries, our first BRHS outing since Bluebell Nurseries in 2019!
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On 21st May an intrepid group of members and guests decided to ignore the terrible weather forecast and make the trip to Ashwood Nurseries, our first BRHS outing since Bluebell Nurseries in 2019!
Read MoreCongratulations to Carolyn Bates, winner of our monthly competition for March, who will receive a £5 garden voucher.
Read MoreCongratulations to Louise Gill, winner of our monthly competition for February, who will receive a £5 garden voucher.
Read MoreCongratulations to Carolyn Bates, winner of our first competition of the year, who will receive a £5 garden voucher.
Read MoreHappy New Year! Click here to learn more about our plans for 2021.
Read MoreIt has been a strange year, and looks set to continue that way for some time. Many of us have been forced to try new ways of doing things, not least when we decided to try to have a virtual show. This worked extremely well, as you will see from the following.
Read MoreWell we have had a great response to our Virtual Show with 135 entries from 40 competitors. Thank you to all who entered and hope it gave you all a chance to show your skills be it growing flowers, fruit and vegetables or your creative skills with cookery, craft and floral art.
Read MoreWe had hoped that we might have been able to resume our ‘business as usual’ and hold our monthly talks from September onwards, but St. Peter’s School Head has advised us that they would prefer us to defer our use of their hall until October, to allow them to risk assess the main return to school, in isolation of other risks.
Read MoreAn update from Plant Hunters’ Fairs: Plant Hunters’ Fairs are going to be running a small number of plant fairs during August and September, and some events now have a limited number of tickets available. As the situation may change rapidly please always check with our website or the venue before travelling.
Read MoreThe BRHS Flower Show, traditionally held as part of the Village Festival in August, has had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and government guidance on large gatherings. We have instead decided to follow in the footsteps of the RHS and host a virtual show that everyone can get involved in!
Read MoreLearn more about the history and purpose of the Burton & Rossett Horticultural Society, as well as finding information on upcoming events.