Helensburgh & Gareloch Horticultural Society

Days in June are very long and should be relatively warm so growth in the garden is exuberant especially in a wet area like Helensburgh....

The meteorological Spring starts on the 1st March. This means the days are getting longer, and increase in length more quickly, the...

Slowly but surely the days are getting longer and gardening seems a possibility again. Spring has almost arrived. Tips for February 1....

The shortest day has now passed and the days are getting longer. There are some lovely days in January to get out into the garden. Tips...

As we get closer to the end of the year, here are some tips of things to do in your garden on the West coast of Scotland this December -...

As the days get shorter, below are some tips of things to do in (and for) your garden on the West coast of Scotland this November. Tips...

As the days draw shorter, Autumn is definitely here. However there are still things you can do in the garden - so see below for hints and...

The first month of the Autumn, there is less demand on the plants, but harvest and store as much produce as you can. Enjoy dry sunny days...

Enjoy the garden and all the produce that is ripening. Late summer and the days are shortening. Plants will become less demanding in...

Hopefully there are more days to sit out in the garden and enjoy the results of your labour. Also, vegetables and fruit should start...

Summer is definitely on the way. It is another very busy month both keeping on top of plants already in the ground and planting more...

Gardening really gets going in April. It is a very busy month planting seeds and transplanting various crops that have been brought on...

Our January evening talk An Evening of Rubbish, proved to be very popular with our members as we all learned something about the...

Local gardener, owner of Kilarden and HGHS member Carol Rowe was recently awarded the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society Certificate...

Carol Rowe of Kilarden certainly helped to brighten a dreich, cold February evening as she took us on a photographic tour of her...