Just back from The Caley Spring Show at Saughton park. Stunning flowers and plant stalls. On this afternoon and tomorrow

We were out collecting propagation material from Saxifraga hirculus sites in Caithness and Fealar last week, alongside two new records of Tomentypnum nitens aka Wooly feather-moss. NatureScot Net Zero Scotland #naturerestorationfund #scottishplantrecovery #marshsaxifrage

The National Lottery Heritage Fund That's a list of fantastic picnic venues. As it happens we popped into another great picnic spot just yesterday The City of Edinburgh Council's Saughton Park - it's looking fantastic (in no little part thanks to the support of Friends Saughton and The Caley alongside the park team). #LoveParks

On Friday Base Class 2 continued learning about volunteering by helping take care of our local environment and making it look nice for others Emma the “Horror Culture” Educator at the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society was brilliant! The Caley Volunteer Edinburgh #WeAreKind

Base Class 2 were back again at the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society to build up their understanding of horticulture and volunteering Did you know that tomatoes are cousins of potatoes? Well you do now What a nice end to the term The Caley Volunteer Edinburgh #WeAreKind

Our Rossie viking boat planter, great work by our YPs Grow & Learn Awards Cultivation Street The Caley

Great to see everyone today for our volunteer #BeautifulScotland judges training day 😍 Thanks to Sally at Dundee City Council for looking after us all so well! 💛 @RHSBloom The Caley #ourbloom

Indigo rose tomatoes, cucamelon,melons,cayenne chillies. Some of the lovely produce growing at the Rossie horticultural centre. Grow & Learn Awards Cultivation Street The Caley #healthyfood

A few of the lovely dahlias growing Rossie horticultural centre. Grow & Learn Awards Cultivation Street The Caley #flowers #Dahlia

@alpinegardensociety @hardyplantsociety The RHS @rbge The Caley CottageGardenSociety - all welcome to join form only £11 pa electronic member and £20 pa postal membership srgc.net

Dr John Page -worthy recipient of 2024 The RHS Hall Award in recognition of his continued promotion of bulbs & his work to further knowledge &the global conversation about growing & conserving them. John is a faithful member of Scottish Rock Garden Club & @Alpinegardensociety.

Download IRG 175 for August 2024 : srgc.net/documents/irg/… Wim Boens' subject is a garden plant & its cultivars – Trillium grandiflorum.Gerrit Eijkelenboom writes of the early Ophrys of southern France.  Cover image:  Trillium grandiflorum ‘Kath’s Dwarf’ – photo Wim Boens.

The sun shines & an arctic wind blows today click the link to see the early signs of Autumn across the Bulb Log garden with surprise plants appearing & another book review. Now Ian is going to apply the 'first storm'. srgc.net/documents/bulb…

Something a little different at the Rossie horticultural centre. Fresh herbal tea bags, Garden Mint, chocolate mint, mint & chilli, lemon balm,with others to follow. Grow & Learn Awards School Gardeners The Caley #herbs #tea

The wonder @HerveyBrookes has recorded a fantastic series of shows for Viking TV. Watch now. Great to see #Scotland feature so well. viking.tv/live/monday/ex…

What a fantastic talk we’re having in conjunction with Chartered Institute of Horticulture Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. George Anderson talking about his life in #Horticulture. Entertaining, funny, hugely informative and full of George’s amazing stories. What a treat!

The latest #BulbLog is no here looking back at how the hot dry weather of the last four weeks has changed the garden.srgc.net/documents/bulb…

Hardy Plant Society CottageGardenSociety RHS Harlow Carr RHS Garden Wisley The Caley Mr Plant Geek ™ alison levey 🐝🌱🌺 🌿Helen Brown Stephen Shelley Julia Corden NOW here, that is!! srgc.net/documents/bulb…

A rare photo with our current president Lewis Normand 🇺🇦 (left) with past presidents Colin Ainsworth, David Knott, Pam Whittle, George Anderson and Ron Tulloch. Some team!

We were delighted to recently host our Patron HRH The Princess Royal at #SaughtonPark, #Edinburgh to open our new Teaching Glasshouse & celebrate 200 years with a Royal Charter. The Royal Family Lewis Normand 🇺🇦 Scotland Grows Magazine