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We are looking forward to welcoming visitors to the garden at Kingswinford, West Midlands tomorrow. The garden is open on Saturdays in aid of this year's nominated charity, Action Heart. Ashwood Nurseries

Blue Monday Autumn gentians at the 2022 joint AGS & Scottish Rock Garden Club Hexham Show and Plant Fair. Wishing everyone a beautiful week!

'Anyone contemplating a depressingly drab garden in January and wondering what to do should turn to this book for encouragement' Thank you very much John Grimshaw & Gardens Illustrated for a lovely review of my #WinterGarden book, which is OUT TOMORROW!

SRGC 90th Anniversary Online Talks - ALL WELCOME Saturday 21st October 2023 - via Zoom, "doors open" at 7pm GMT for 7.15pm start "Gardening in the South Island of New Zealand" with Dave Toole. The Zoom link here: srgc.net/add-90th-talks… on the day of the talk. #GardenTwitter

Click the link to open this months #BulbLog featuring the Autumn flowering Crocus, Colchicum & Cyclamen along with #IanYoungs thoughts on perfection. srgc.net/documents/bulb… #flowers #rockplants

We pay tribute to the famous Latvian botanist, Jānis Rukšāns following his 77th b/day & the milestone of around 65 years involvement with collecting, breeding & growing bulbs. Download IRG165 here: srgc.net/documents/irg/… #gardens #flowers

Sue and I were thrilled to be awarded one of the Alpine Garden Societies highest awards at the AGM yesterday - The Lyttel Trophy - in recognition of our being "Stalwarts in growing a range of Alpines, Bulbs and Dwarf Shrubs and supporters of a range of AGS and SRGC Shows."

SRGC 90th Anniversary FREE Talk Saturday 25th November 2023 - via Zoom, 7pm GMT for 7.15pm start  - "The Dry Side... Rock gardening in the rain shadow climate of eastern Vancouver Island, BC, Canada" byPaul Spriggs. ALL WELCOME!! Zoom link srgc.net/add-90th-talks… on 25/11/23

Every Autumn, the Ginkgo biloba trees shed an ocean of golden leaves Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. They are considered living fossils because they’ve changed very little over the course of 200 million years. #horticulture #Edinburgh

#BulbLog video diary: In this walk #IanYoung shows what the garden looks like on 23 11 23 after a month of storms blew all the autumn colour away  & now winter takes hold. Please join him youtu.be/ncBRk4BTW8M #hardyplants #garden

With best wishes for health, happiness and all things pleasant in 2024!

The first #BulbLog for 2024 sees the winter garden under snow but there are shoots of promise & Narcissus flowers under glass to enjoy. srgc.net/documents/bulb… #alpines #bulbs #gardens

This weeks display in the Alpine house Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

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The Flower Show Philadelphia lots of colour the JA team did well 💐

16th March 2024- Kendal Show from Alpine Garden Society & Scottish Rock Garden Club - All welcome! AGS & SRGC members free. Display by Alpine Dept Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Specialist plant sales by Hartside Nursery Kevock Garden Plants Primrose Bank Tinnisburn & others!

The next joint AGS & SRGC show and plant fair will take place this Saturday at Kirkbie Kendal School, Lound Road, Kendal, LA9 7EQ. The plant fair opens at 10am & the show hall at 11.15am. Alongside our members' sales table there will be eight specialist nurseries attending.

John Main DHE, NDH [MHort RHS], FCIHort, SHM - go.shr.lc/3PFdnFq Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

The North American Rock Garden Society has honoured Margaret Young with the Carleton R. Worth Award for  her work as editor and publisher of The International Rock Gardener. Richly deserved and gratefully received.

Alpine Garden Society Scottish Rock Garden Club show at Hexham today- under SRGC rules - so Best in Show plant wins Forrest Medal for Frank Hoyle - super Androsace villosa kosopolyanskii. Photo Peter Maquire.