by RHS of Perthshire | Mar 23, 2017 | News
Browse all the photographs of Spring 2017 Show in our own gallery.
by RHS of Perthshire | Mar 21, 2017 | News
SPRING FLOWER SHOW SATURDAY 18TH MARCH 2017 PRIZE LIST BULBS AND PLANTS Buchan Trophy for most points in Classes 1-40 BRUCE McLEOD.MEIGLE Mrs J Buchan Trophy for Best Exhibit in Section STEWART DUNCAN. PERTH Scamp Voucher for Best New Entrant...
by RHS of Perthshire | Mar 12, 2017 | News
Choose a cool light site to start chitting main crop potatoes. Early varieties that have developed good sprouts can be potted up now. Place compost a third of the way up a potato bag . Place three potatoes well spaced out. Cover with compost. Water well. When they...
by RHS of Perthshire | Mar 8, 2017 | News
With ten days to go before the show the pots should have stems that have reached their full height. The flower heads should have started to bow and break to reveal the bloom. Warm and sunny locations of pots will encourage this whereas placing the pots in cool and...
by RHS of Perthshire | Feb 27, 2017 | News
Hint1 – If leaves are too yellow slow down the growth by putting in a cooler location. Hint 2 – Speed growth by placing in a warmer, brighter place Hint 3 -Staking may be required if wind is an issue.
by RHS of Perthshire | Feb 13, 2017 | News
It is under five weeks to the show and time to keep a close eye on potted bulbs progress. Below are a few tips to help them reach show day at their best. 1- Keep the pots well watered- moist not sitting in water 2- Ensure steady sturdy green foliage growth by...
by RHS of Perthshire | Jan 26, 2017 | News
Recipe for Snowball Truffles To make 15 truffles 175g [6oz] white chocolate drops 25g [1 oz] unsalted butter 50g [2 oz] plain sponge cake 4 tablespoons of deciccated coconut Small paper cases 1 Fill a large pan with one quarter of water and heat it until the water...
by RHS of Perthshire | Dec 16, 2016 | News
Great to see one of our members appearing in this week’s Garden News and confirming what a wonderful autumn we have had.
by RHS of Perthshire | Nov 11, 2016 | News
The Society is shocked to learn of the death of one of our Directors, Janet McCall. Janet had only been with the society a short while yet had brought fresh perspectives to the organisation and helped raise the society profile to be the ” Horti” of...
by RHS of Perthshire | Oct 19, 2016 | News
This year “Unsurpassable” daffodils, a division 1 trumpet bulb, was handed out to sixteen members at the annual bulb planting workshop. This year we welcomed one new competitor to be challenged to nurture the bulbs into bloom for the 18th March. To make...
