Potterton Nursery - Evening Talk 14th Mar
On the 14th of March, Rob and Jackie Potterton visited Helensburgh on a wild and windy day all the way from Lincolnshire, and shared the...
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Adrienne Kerr
Mar 17, 2019
Japanese Gardens - Evening Talk 14th Feb
Colin Crosbie came to us with impeccable horticultural credentials, and a love for Japanese culture, people and gardens that was...
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Bill Davis
Feb 10, 2019
Cruikshank Botanical Garden - Evening Talk January
Mark Paterson explores the differences between gardening with the Gulf Stream in the South West to gardening in the North East of...
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Bill Davis
Jan 25, 2019
Glenarn, a Social and Gardening Story - Evening Talk 12th Dec
This talk was a journey – I would like to take it again, and wish that those who missed it could have another opportunity, even though...
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Veronica Davis
Oct 22, 2018
Gordon Castle Walled Garden - Evening Talk 10th Oct
Ed Bollom, our October speaker has been at Gordon Castle for over three years where he is now Head Gardener. Ed gave us some of the...
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Dinkie Fairley
Sep 17, 2018
Jupiter Artland - Summer Outing September 2018
The final summer outing for this year was to Jupiter Artland. It is an amazing place with many fantastic sculptures. Our guide was...
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Roy and Anne Mathieson
Aug 29, 2018
High Fulwood, Stewarton, and Barnweil Garden - Summer Outing August 2018
On a cloudy but dry August 21st, we set out on our penultimate garden visit of the year, stopping at Uplawmoor Hotel for coffee and...
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Adrienne Kerr
Aug 19, 2018
Wormistoune Garden and Kellie Castle - Summer Outing July 2018
We sallied forth on Wednesday, the 18th to see Wormistoune Garden and Kellie Castle; two gardens that have much in common: both built...
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Claire Davidson
Jul 20, 2018
HGHS Gardens of Herefordshire Holiday 2018
At the beginning of June a group of members, friends old and new, spent four days exploring seven fantastic gardens in Herefordshire....
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Marion and Michael Blake
Jul 4, 2018
Shepherd House - Summer Outing June 2018
Our day in East Lothian began with a visit to Macplants, a specialist in herbaceous perennials, alpines and grasses. In fact if you are...
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Veronica Davis
May 26, 2018
Dun Dubh - Summer Outing May 2018
Just returned from a wonderful, relaxing day out with other members, beginning with coffee, cake and plants at Ben View Nursery and Tea -...
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Veronica Davis
Apr 2, 2018
Summer Garden Visits 2018 - Dates for your Diary
The Summer programme of garden visits has now been circulated to all members. Don't miss out on these wonderful days out! An outline of...
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Bill Davis
Mar 18, 2018
Have we really saved Hermitage Park? - Evening Talk 14th March
A well attended meeting reflected the interest in Helensburgh that this hugely ambitious Park Regeneration Project has produced. Melissa...
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Veronica Davis
Feb 22, 2018
Plant Design and Vegetation Technology - Evening Talk 14th February
A fascinating talk from James Hitchmough - Professor of Horticultural Environment in the Department Landscape Architecture at Sheffield...
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Anne Mathieson
Jan 21, 2018
An Evening of Rubbish! Evening Talk 17th January
Our January evening talk An Evening of Rubbish, proved to be very popular with our members as we all learned something about the...
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Veronica Davis
Jan 6, 2018
Spring Show 2018 - Date for your diary
The Society's Spring Show and AGM will be on 25th April. We would love all members to enter at least one exhibit this year, and have...
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Veronica Davis
Jan 6, 2018
An Introduction to House Plants - Evening Talk 15th December
A lively, interesting and light hearted talk from Louise Bustard with her own special brand of humour, set the mood beautifully for our...
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Adrienne Kerr
Nov 27, 2017
Meconopsis and Woodland Gardening - Evening Talk 8th November
On 8th November , Nursery Manager, Ian Christie entertained and informed us with some of the insights he has gleaned in his over 35 years...
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Melissa Simpson
Oct 30, 2017
Development and Restoration of the Gardens at Dun Dubh - Evening Talk 11th Oct
Callum Pirnie, Garden Manager at Dun Dubh in the Trossachs took us on a journey, which began nine years ago. He explained how the...
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Veronica Davis
Sep 22, 2017
Judging Show Gardens at Chelsea - Evening Talk 13th Sept
The first meeting of the HGHS 2017/ 2018 programme started with a superb evening with Lesley Watson and Dougal Philip, both senior RHS...
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