Our events are open to our members and their guests, unless otherwise stated.
Care and Maintenance of Fuchsias
Holme Hale Pavilion School Road, Holme HaleOur speaker this month is Kristopher Harper who has a background of working with and showing Fuchsias for 20+ years. His presentation will cover advice on growing and caring for fuchsias. His talk will include advice on how to take cuttings in the Autumn by cutting stock plants back in July or August in order to get healthy new growth, ideal for taking cuttings. He will then discuss how to transplant and grow on cuttings to get them to show standard. Kristopher will also discuss pests and diseases that affect fuchsias, one of the worst pests for fuchsias being vine weevil, also fuchsia gall mite. Kristopher will give advice on how to avoid and manage such problems to give you healthy and beautiful fuchsias in your garden.
Care and Maintenance of Fuchsias
Holme Hale Pavilion School Road, Holme HaleOur speaker this month is Kristopher Harper who has a background of working with and showing Fuchsias for 20+ years. His presentation will cover advice on growing and caring for fuchsias. His talk will include advice on how to take cuttings in the Autumn by cutting stock plants back in July or August in order to get healthy new growth, ideal for taking cuttings. He will then discuss how to transplant and grow on cuttings to get them to show standard. Kristopher will also discuss pests and diseases that affect fuchsias, one of the worst pests for fuchsias being vine weevil, also fuchsia gall mite. Kristopher will give advice on how to avoid and manage such problems to give you healthy and beautiful fuchsias in your garden.
How to grow Vegetables for Exhibition – Part 1
NorwichOne of our most experienced members in vegetable growing will talk about and give guidance on growing vegetables for exhibition. Session open to society members and members of our affiliated societies, free of charge. This is the first of three sessions. No requirement to attend all sessions - each one will concentrate on action at the actual time of the session. This will take place in the Norwich area, to the west of the city. Please contact the General Secretary if you wish to take part.
Old Catton Horticultural Club Spring Show
St Margaret's Church Hall St Margaret's Church Hall, Blacksmith's Way, Old Catton, Norfolk, United KingdomNearly 40 exhibits by club members of flowers, flower arrangements, vegetables, cookery and photography. Tombola and refreshments too! All Welcome to view from 2pm.
Norfolk & Suffolk Hardy Plant Society Visit to Chestnut Farm
Chestnut Farm West Beckham, Holt, Norfolk, United KingdomOur first garden visit of the year is to Chestnut Farm, near Holt. First 20 members to book by 30th March will pay a subsidised payment of £5. After that, full price is payable. Guests pay full price. Admission £8 (including refreshments) Please email hpsvisits@lerwill.com to confirm attendance.
Spring Show – Bradenham Horticultural & Garden Club
Bradenham Village hall Mill Street, Bradenham, Norfolk, United KingdomSpring show of flowers, crafts and culinary exhibits. Open for viewing and refreshments from 3.30pm.
Orchid Society of East Anglia
Costessey Centre Longwater Lane, Norwich, United KingdomSPRING ORCHID SHOW Sunday 7th April The Costessey Centre Longwater Lane Norwich NR8 5AH 10 am - 4.30pm
Spring Show
The Costessey Centre Longwater Lane, CostesseyOur Spring show will feature Daffodils, cut flowers, pot plants, vegetables, cookery and floral art. Plant and second-hand gardening book sales. Refreshments available. All welcome. Free admission, donations welcome.
Affiliated Societies Meeting
The Costessey Centre Longwater Lane, CostesseyAn opportunity for representatives from our affiliated societies to meet and discuss common issues and best practices. In the Jerningham Room on the first floor at The Costessey Centre.