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Drew Spellar - May 20, 2016

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Herb Society events 2016 by Ruth Ridley

It's May and the sun is shining on herb gardens around the country A great time of year to get out and about for herbal inspiration RHS Flower Shows Chelsea Flower Show this year is 24-28 May. The Herb Society doesn't take a stand at this event, but we can guarantee a profusion of herbs! For example ...

Drew Spellar - August 4, 2015

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Our Herb Society stand at Tatton Park 2015 by Ruth Ridley

Thyme for Tea at Tatton flower show RHS Tatton has just finished, and we are really pleased with the way our stand was received! The Herb Society wanted to highlight the many plants and flowers commonly grown in a British garden that could be used as a herbal tea. Beautiful garden design ...

Drew Spellar - July 5, 2015

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Preparing our Herb Society exhibit for RHS flower show Tatton Park 2015 by Ruth Ridley

Following last year's medal success We were really pleased when last year's Herb Society team, led by Barbara & Peter Depledge, won a Silver Gilt medal at RHS Tatton with a design for a 16th century herb garden inspired by Gerard's Herbal, with our 1636 copy of the book available to view on the stand. This ...

Drew Spellar - April 29, 2015

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Out and about with the Herb Society this Summer by Ruth Ridley

This Weekend is Powderham Castle Garden Festival This event is organised by new Herb Society President Toby Buckland, who has a nursery nearby. Toby has already been very supportive of the society, and there will be many herb-related activities at the event. Powderham is near Exeter, so if you are in the area Fri 1st ...

Drew Spellar - August 6, 2014

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Silver Gilt for the Herb Society at RHS Tatton Park by Ruth Ridley

Herb Society pleased to exhibit at RHS flower show RHS Tatton Park is held in magnificent parklands in Cheshire. Herb Society council members Barbara and Peter Depledge led a team of North West group volunteers to create a display typical of a 16th century herb garden. They used top quality plants supplied by society trustee ...

Drew Spellar - June 3, 2014

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Herbs at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2014 by Ruth Ridley

Spotting herbs at Chelsea I was lucky enough to get a free ticket to this year's Chelsea flower show by helping out for a few hours at the Plant Heritage cloakroom. I absolutely adored all the cottage style plantings in the show gardens, many given a prairie twist by adding grasses into the mix. So for ...

Drew Spellar - May 14, 2014

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Secret Garden Sundays by Ruth Ridley

Visit the new RHS London shows Secret Garden Sundays are a new monthly event to inspire plant enthusiasts not just in growing, but also cooking, flower arranging and crafts. Join the Herb Society and many more organisations in Vincent Square on the first Sunday of every month this Summer for a wide range of stalls, ...

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Herb Society events 2016 by Ruth Ridley

Our Herb Society stand at Tatton Park 2015 by Ruth Ridley

Preparing our Herb Society exhibit for RHS flower show Tatton Park 2015 by Ruth Ridley

Out and about with the Herb Society this Summer by Ruth Ridley

Silver Gilt for the Herb Society at RHS Tatton Park by Ruth Ridley

Herbs at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2014 by Ruth Ridley

Secret Garden Sundays by Ruth Ridley

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