by RHS of Perthshire | Oct 22, 2018 | News
Fergus Cumming hales from the Glasgow suburbs and is a well known face at local flower shows displaying perfect specimens of cacti and succulents . On the 1st November he will share some of the secrets of what attracts him to such prickly companions, their various...
by RHS of Perthshire | Oct 7, 2018 | News
Our club was highly entertained with Gillian’s innovative designs during our last meeting- more photographs on the RHS Floral Art Group page
by RHS of Perthshire | Oct 7, 2018 | News
There was no shortage of gardeners interested in the members competition workshop which took place on Saturday afternoon. This year “Dutch Master” was chosen to coax into bloom for Spring show 2019. Armed with hints and tips on raising the bulbs members...
by RHS of Perthshire | Sep 11, 2018 | News
Pam & Richard Canning who are both keen gardeners shared their vast knowledge on growing and showing dahlias and gladioli with twelve of our members who visited their garden recently. Their ways must work as Pam won the Champion Spike at the Dundee Show with a...
by RHS of Perthshire | Aug 19, 2018 | News
RHS Banksian Medal – A Cruickshank Perth Centenary Cup- S MacFarlane Perth Merchants Challenge Cup -B MacLeod Glencarse Challenge Bowl- I Mollison NSP Medal – I Baird AW Brown Silver Challenge Cup- I Mollison NDS Bronze Medal- A Cruickshank Stevenson Cup-...
by RHS of Perthshire | Aug 19, 2018 | News
Presetation of Prizes VIP M Wilson & S MacFarlane Best in Show – R Richie Dahlia Classes NDS Bronze Medal – A Cruickshank Visitors Annuals NDS Bronze Medal – A Cruickshank Sweet Peas- I Baird Begonia – B MacLeod Pot Plant Overview Orchid J...
by RHS of Perthshire | Aug 17, 2018 | News
Royal Horticultural Society of Perthshire Summer Show Awards August 2018 Major Awards Royal Horticultural Society Banksian Medal – Exhibitor with the most points in Classes 1 – 115 ( Cut flowers, Pot Plants, Fruit and Vegetables) Won By:- Alex...
by RHS of Perthshire | Jul 30, 2018 | News
It’s the start of August and the society is preparing for the annual summer show. Since 1806 the Royal Horticultural Society of Perthshire’s Summer Flower Show has been held in August and this year it is on Friday 17th between 1pm and 4pm and again on...
by RHS of Perthshire | Jul 8, 2018 | News
The Backhouse name is thought to have originated in shipping but the family is more renowned as industrialists, bankers and horticulturalists who were plant collectors and the forerunners for breeding the modern daffodil. Their garden was bought over 14 years ago by...
by RHS of Perthshire | Jun 11, 2018 | News
Fancy an afternoon gently strolling through walled gardens, wide perennial borders , woodland area, listening to the sound of running water from the ponds then join us on Saturday 7th July at Backhouse Rossie Estate in Fife. Details on application but names...
