Norfolk and Norwich Horticultural Society
Inspiring gardeners across Norfolk since 1829
Our events are open to our members and their guests, unless otherwise stated.
We are looking forward to an evening visit and buffet at the home of our new President, Patrick Lines of Elsing Hall. All society members, affiliated society members and their guests are welcome to attend – deadline for bookings is Thursday 4 June 2026.
We’d love you to join us for a day visit to Beth Chatto’s Garden and Lavenham on Saturday 13th June. Coach pickup from Filby and Fleggburgh……. limited tickets are now available… please contact susancwicks53@gmail.com for reservation and payment details….
Our summer show takes place within the Garden Village marquee at the Royal Norfolk Show. Entry is open to everyone, free of charge. See our shows page for details of the show schedules and entry forms. Special competitions for 2026, to be judged by the general public: Cress Head in a decorated egg shell – […]
Our speaker for the June meeting is the engaging Andrew Sankey, who has previously talked to us about colour in the garden and garden design. In this presentation Andrew will talk about one of his botanical heroes, Joseph Banks. Banks first came to fame as the botanist on Captain James Cook first voyage to the antipodes, […]
A 1½ acre gardens developed since the 1980s for all year interest. There are mature and unusual trees and shrubs and riotous herbaceous borders. Explore the maze of paths to find four informal ponds, a treehouse, the sunken garden, greenhouses and woodland walks. The admission charge includes refreshments.
With over 200 entries across 12 flower classes, also including crafts, photography and home baking classes this is a show not to be missed! In addition to the floral entries there will be a quality plant sale and tombola prizes. Refreshments will be served, including delicious home made cakes. So come along and support a […]
All you ever wanted to know about dahlias and begonias will be covered by Don Andrews on Wednesday evening, 8th July (7:30 pm) with his talk entitled “My life so far, Dahlias and Begonias”. All our meetings are held in the Margaret Harker Hall, Yarmouth Road, Blofield. Free light refreshments are offered after our evening […]
Blofield & District Gardening Club Summer Show All are invited to attend this proper Village Show on Saturday afternoon, 11th July, from 2:00 p.m. at the Margaret Harker Hall, Yarmouth Road, Blofield. Entries include fruits, vegetables, plants, flowers and floral arrangements, baked goods and preserves. Free entry to the show, refreshments available plus outstanding raffle. A […]
A talk by Annette Hurt on the origin and history of the tomato. She will also cover how to choose the right type of plant or seed to grow delicious fruit.
A day out visiting The Windmill at Impington (supporting the National Garden Scheme) and Easton Walled Garden with our coach company Avanti Coach Holidays. Parking at and departure from Easton College, leaving at 8am and returning 6pm. Expressions of interest have been taken from members and affiliated society members, and anyone who did so can now […]