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RHS Britain in Bloom 2012 Finalists
73 finalists have been selected from over 1,000 entries to take part in the 2012 Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Britain in Bloom UK Finals. Ranging from small rural villages to major industrial cities, each finalist is aiming for a gold medal, and the coveted title of category winner.
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Wayne Hemingway at GCA conference
Renowned entrepreneur Wayne Hemingway MBE has been announced as the keynote speaker at the Garden Centre Association’s annual conference taking place in Oxfordshire this month. The former owner of fashion label Red or Dead will close the conference by sharing his business experiences with delegates...
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Primula named Plant of the Month
Primula is the HTA's Plant of the Month for January, and brings colourful blooms, interest and life to brighten up the cold dark winter months. One of the first flowers of the year, their common name, primrose, derives from prima rosa meaning ‘first flower’.
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RHS announces extensive investment
The Royal Horticultural Society has been the force behind gardening for 207 years. In 2012 the charity will launch a substantial programme of innovation and modernisation, which will enable the RHS to involve, educate and inspire millions more gardeners throughout the country...
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Fruit harvest may be affected
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is concerned that this year’s mild winter may lead to smaller fruit crops this autumn with a subsequent rise in prices. Most hardy fruit plants need a period of chilling during winter in order to encourage flowering. Without this cold effect crops may be reduced...
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