Our events are open to our members and their guests, unless otherwise stated.
Norfolk and Suffolk Group of the Hardy Plant Society – Talk by Dr. Twigs Way – Exploring traditional names of garden flowersby
Roydon Village Hall High Road, DissResearcher and writer Dr. Twigs Way explores the traditional names of garden flowers
Annual General Meeting
East Tuddenham Jubilee Hall Mattishall Road, East Tuddenham, Norfolk, United KingdomAll members and representatives of our affiliated societies are invited to attend our Annual General Meeting. We will be discussing our activities for year ended 30 September 2023 and looking forward to future events. We will also make our All Shows trophy awards for 2023. Arrive from 1.30pm for tea/coffee and the AGM will start at 2pm. There will be an opportunity to socialise after the meeting.
Visit to Horstead House Snowdrops
Horstead House Mill Road, Horstead, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomA private visit for members and affiliated society members to view the snowdrops at Horstead House. To book a place(s), use the following links: 1 person: https://pay.gocardless.com/BRT000235Z4YGTZ 2 people: https://pay.gocardless.com/BRT00023MX8AFAZ 3 people: https://pay.gocardless.com/BRT000243RQNEMZ 4 people: https://pay.gocardless.com/BRT000243S3WD6R Alternatively use the booking form to pay by bank credit or cheque: Horstead House 170224 Booking form
Coach trip to Green Island Gardens, Essex
Green Island Gardens Park Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex, United KingdomA day trip for members and affiliated society members with Avanti Coach Travel to Green Island Gardens in Essex. Details to be confirmed, however we have sufficient expressions of interest to fill a coach plus a waiting list.
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.
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.
President’s Evening at Little Plumstead Walled Garden
The Walled Garden, Little Plumstead Old Hall Road, Little Plumstead, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomMembers & affiliated society members plus their guests are invited to join our President, Julia Stafford Allen, at Little Plumstead Walled Garden for a social evening with refreshments and an opportunity to view the work completed in the garden. Julia is the County Organiser for the National Garden Scheme Norfolk and the Walled Garden is one of the venues that opens for the National Garden Scheme. Arrive from 6pm for a 6.30pm start. The Walled Garden shop will be open until 7pm for browsing/purchases. Refreshments will be served from 6.30pm. Booking details to follow.
Summer Show
Norfolk Showground Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomOur 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 ticket to the Royal Norfolk Show.
Redisham Hall Garden Visit
Redisham Hall Nurseries Redisham Hall, Redisham, Beccles, Suffolk, United KingdomMembers 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 trees. Followed by tea & cake in the Nursery Tearoom. Booking details to follow.
Holiday to RHS Bridgewater & Tatton Park Flower Show
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 are currently being worked on. Visits to RHS Garden Bridgewater on Wednesday 17 July and to RHS Flower Show Tatton Park on Friday 19 July 2024 are booked. We will be staying at the Best Western Hotel Frodsham, four nights dinner, bed and breakfast. Members and affiliated society members only. This holiday is fully booked and has a waiting list.