NEWS FLASH:
The BBC and RHS have signed a new five-year contract. This contract gives the BBC exclusive right to broadcast major RHS flower shows, continue to feature RHS activities in BBC’s “Gardeners’ World”, and bring RHS involvement to the BBC’s Gardener of the Year competition. We look forward to another line of high quality programs, which are both educational and entertaining.

Venue: RHS Garden Wisley
Wisley
WOKING
Surrey
GU23 6QB
Date: 20th November, 2008.
A day devoted to autumn-flowering camellias.
Date: 27th November, 2008.
Award winning designer, Mig Kimpton, creates designs for the festive season using all things green.
Date: 28th November, 2008.
Tony Gregory and Colin Crosbie will lead this demonstration giving you lots of practical advice on how to improve tree and shrub establishment. The demonstration will highlight different planting methods as well as staking techniques for trees.
Date: 04th December, 2008.
Event is for professional gardeners, garden designers, landscape architects and other professional horticulturists wishing to further their skills in practical health & safety management.
Venue: RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Crag Lane Beckwithshaw
HARROGATE
North Yorkshire
HG3 1QB
Date: 21st November, 2008.
A workshop illustrating the benefits of a traditional hedge. It deals with the practical aspects of choice and species, planting techniques, hedge laying and how to care for hedges.
Venue: RHS Garden Rosemoor
Rosemoor
TORRINGTON
Devon
EX38 8PH
Date: 13th November, 2008.
The demonstration of how to plant both bare-root and containerized trees so that they thrive in the garden. The reasons for using the methods shown will also be explained, along with useful tips for the support and aftercare of the trees.
Venue: RHS London Flower Shows
Royal Horticultural Halls, Greycoat Street, London SW1
Date: 16th -17th December 2008,
RHS Christmas Gardening Show
Date: 17th December
Growing for Success Talks 2008
Festive Flowers, by Jane Packer
Venue: Allt -y-Bela, nr Usk, Monmounthshire
Date: 20th November, 2008.
Ribbon dying workshop, and chance to see Arne Maynard’s newly designed garden in process
Venue: Scottish Agricultural College, Edinburgh University
Date: 12th November, 2008.
SGD’s workshop “The Power of Plants”
Venue: Main Lecture Hall, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Date: 22nd November
NCCPG (North East Group) Prestige Lecture

GARDENS TO VISIT – UK
RHS Gardens free to members in November
Scotland
- Abriachan Gardens
- Cambo Estate Gardens
- Dundee University Botanic Garden
- Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse and Garden
- Kellie Castle and Garden
- Leith Hall and Garden
- St Andrews Botanic Garden
- Torosay Castle and Gardens
North West
- Holker Hall and Gardens
- Muncaster Castle Garden
- The Quinta Arboretum and Nature Reserve
- Tatton Park Gardens
North East
- RHS Garden Harlow Carr
- Normanby Hall Country Park
- Ripley Castle Gardens
- Wentworth castle Gardens
East Anglia
- RHS Garden Hyde Hall
- Anglesey Abbey Gardens
South East
- RHS Garden Wisley
- BedgemburyBlenheim Palace Park and Gardens
- Denmans Garden
- Englefield House
- Nymans
- Sheffield Park garden
- Syon Park
- West Dean Gardens
South West
- RHS Garden Rosemoor
- Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
- Bicton Park Botanical Gardens
- Compton Acres
- East Lambrook
- Forde Abby Gardens
- Hestercombe Gardens
- Kingston Maurward Gardens
- Knoll gardens
- Trebah Garden
- Trevarno Estate Gardens
Central
- Barnsdale Gardens
- Batsford Arboretum
- Bluebell Arboretum
- Burford House Gardens
- Felley Priory
- Garden Organic Ryton
- The Trentham Estate
- Westonbirt
Wales
- Bodnant garden
- The Dingle Gardens and Nursery
- Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum
- The National Botanic Gardens of Wales
- Plas Brondanw Gardens
- Portmerion
Channel Islands
- Sausmarez Manor Subtropical Woodland Garden
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