Norfolk and Norwich Horticultural Society
Inspiring gardeners across Norfolk since 1829
Our events are open to our members and their guests, unless otherwise stated.
Our speaker this month is Bob Coutts, retired head gardener of the 12 acre Somerleyton Hall gardens. Bob will be giving a practical demonstration on how to prune your shrubs, roses and trees in your garden throughout the gardening year. Bob will not only tell how to do this pruning, but also the when and […]
One 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 second of three sessions. No requirement to attend all sessions – each one will concentrate on action at […]
We are having a talk by Alan Gray on 20th June at 2.30pm on the subject of the 50th Anniversary of the Vicarage Garden at East Ruston at the Bradenham Village Hall. Tickets are £10 and available from Laviniarix@gmail.com
Our summer show will take place within the Garden Village at the Royal Norfolk Show and feature cut flowers, pot plants, vegetables and fruit. Norwich Group of Flower Clubs organise the floral art exhibits alongside our show. Entry to our show is open to all. Please see separate Show pages. Visitors need to purchase a […]
Our speaker in June is Simon White of Peter Beale Roses. Simon has worked at Peter Beale roses for over 40 years and knows all there is to know on climbing and rambling roses. In his presentation Simon will discuss all the locations in which you can grow a climber or rambling rose, including arches, […]
For the second year running, the Alpine Garden Society Spring Show will take place at Chelmsford Racecourse on 1 March 2025. We have a coach booked with Avanti Travel. Further details and booking details will follow.
With over 200 entries across 11 flower classes, plus crafts, photography and home baking classes this is a show not to miss! The show is open to the general public from 2.00pm to 4.30pm. In addition to the floral entries there will be a quality plant sale and tombola prizes. Refreshments will be served, including […]
THIS TRIP IS NOW FULL Members, affiliated society members and their guests are invited to join us on a private afternoon visit to the gardens at Redisham Hall Nurseries. As well as the Walled kitchen garden you will be able to enjoy the Herbaceous borders, Lawns, Shrubberies, Woodland garden, Ha-Ha wall, ponds, Arboretum & Mature […]
Our holiday with Avanti Coach Travel in 2024 will include visits to RHS Bridgewater and RHS Flower Show Tatton Park. The full itinerary, timings and costs have been sent to those booked on the holiday. We will be staying at the Best Western Hotel Frodsham, four nights dinner, bed and breakfast. Members and affiliated society […]
Our speaker in July is Jaime Blake, who has been the joint head gardener at Bressingham Gardens for many years. Jaime’s presentation will be a fascinating tour of 80 plants from around the world that are flourishing in the 17 acre Bressingham Gardens. Jaime will talk about a wide range of plants we can grow […]
