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 next meeting of our Affiliated Societies will take place on the morning of our Spring Show in the Jerningham Room on the first floor of the Costessey Centre. Representatives from all affiliated societies are welcome to attend, and if you are thinking about joining us then you are welcome too! We will share information […]
Sarah Hammond is a sustainable artisan florist and flower farmer in North Norfolk growing fabulous flowers in her walled cutting garden and amazing peonies on her farm in North Walsham. Sarah’s family have been growing a range of peonies, with other flowers, on their family farm for the last 50 years. Sarah also teaches sustainable flower growing […]
Come along to hear Sarah Hammond talk to the Blofield & District Gardening Club about English Peonies. Meetings are held at The Margaret Harker Hall, Yarmouth Road, Blofield. The members’ competition is “a stem of a flowering shrub”. Guests welcome £2:50.
Propagation. Learn how to save money by propagating and making your own plants. Local expert Martin Davey is coming to show us how it can be done.
Come along to hear Jenni Baker talk to the Blofield & District Gardening Club about Flower arranging using Flowers and Foliage from the Garden . Meetings are held at The Margaret Harker Hall, Yarmouth Road, Blofield. The members’ competition is “a posy of garden flowers”. Guests welcome £2:50.
Well-known Look East weather forecaster and presenter Chris Bell will present us with the latest evidence on how climate change is likely to influence our future gardening practices. Chris is chief communication officer of Weatherquest based at University of East Anglia and also a lecturer in meteorology at UEA. Chris, who is an entertaining and […]
Come along to hear Rosemary Ward talk to the Blofield & District Gardening Club about Jewels in the Clouds – alpines in gardens and in the wild. Meetings are held at The Margaret Harker Hall, Yarmouth Road, Blofield. The members’ competition is “An alpine in a pot”. Guests welcome £2:50.
Our speaker at the monthly meeting in July is Jim Paine of Walnut Tree Nursery. Jim will give us a presentation on ‘The Secret Life of Plants’ which explores some of the latest and most remarkable discoveries about the inner workings of plants. How do plants tell the time? How and why do plants communicate […]
Our 2025 President’s Evening will be on 31 July 2025 at Beck Hall, Billingford near Dereham. All members and affiliated society representatives and their guests are invited to join us for a social evening and buffet. Sale of tickets has now closed.
All invited to hear Colin Thorburn talk about Orchid Growing on Wednesday evening, 10th September. Margaret Harker Hall, Yarmouth Road, Blofield. Members entry free; guests £2:50 per meeting. Refreshments. Raffle. £1 bring and buy stall. Members’ competition: An orchid in flower.