Past shows & awards

Show history in reverse order 2011, 2010, & 2009 (2012 can still be found after 2013 show dates under the current calender)

2011
SHOWS WE ATTENDED & THE MEDAL WE ATTAINED
26th & 27th March – Open Days at the nursery – everyone welcome
Come and see the National Collection of Heuchera & Heucherella and our large private collection of Tiarella.
Refreshments of homemade cakes, tea/coffee etc are available to buy -money from refreshments goes towards up keep of national collectionConsall Hall Landscape Gardens, Plant Hunters Specialist Fair – 2nd April

RHS Cardiff – April 8th – 10th – Gold

Harrogate North of England Flower Show – 14th – 17th April We did 2 stands here Tiarella dispaly Gold and 4th in the innovation & Heuchera dispaly Silver-gilt.

Dorothy Clive Garden, Plant Hunters Specialist Fair – 24th – 25th April –
I will be doing a Talk at the fair on the Sunday ‘The road to Chelsea’
please contact Martin & Janet Blow for information and tickets on.email: janet@planthuntersfairs.co.uk

RHS Malvern Spring Gardening Show – 12th – 15th May – Gold

RHS Chelsea Flower show – 24th – 28th May – GOLD 3rd in a row wow!

Gardening Scotland Flower Show – 3rd – 5th June – Silver Gilt

BBC Gardeners World Show – RHS Marquee – 15th – 19th June – Gold
Also
At Gradeners World Live you will find us in the main floral hall and hall 18 with the Plant Heritage where ‘The Plant Heritage’ Attained a Silver Gilt Medal.

The Cottesbrooke Hall Plant Finders Fair – 24th – 26th June

RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show – 5th – 10th July – GOLD
Also in the Plant Heritage marquee where I will be doing demonstrations several times throughout the week.
Silver medal
The ‘Plant Heritage’ marquee was also awarded the ‘Best Show Feature’

RHS Tatton Park Flower Show – 20th – 24th July – GOLD

Ayr Flower show – August – Richard did this one on his own and got himself a LARGE GOLD and a rather nice silver cup

RHS Hyde Flower show – August

Dorothy Clive Plant Hunters Specialist Plant fair – 28th – 29th August

I am afraid that we wont be able to go to this lovely plant fair this year as we have some other business we HAVE to do. So sorry but please go and see the gardens and all the other specialists who will be there. It is always a lovely plant addicts shopping destination.

Althorp Gardens & Sculpture weekend – 3rd – 4th September – A new gardening weekend and promises to have lots going on.
I will be giving a talk on heucheras in hanging baskets and demonstrating just how fabulous they are.

RHS Wisley Gardens Show September 8th – 11th September

Harrogate Autumn Flower Show – 16th – 18th September – Gold

RHS Malvern Autumn Flower Show – 24th – 25th September

Our Nursery Open Day – All Very Welcome – 15th – 16th October
Look at the National Collection of Heuchera & Heucherella and Private large collection of Tiarella
Refreshments available to buy – All proceeds go to help with up keep of the 2 National Collections we hold.

More dates maybe added later as the season unfolds so keep looking.

Plantagogo Show History

2009
SHOWS FOR 2009 & THE AWARDS WE ATTAINED

RHS Cardiff April 17th – 19th – RHS GOLD

Harrogate April 23rd – 26th – PREMIER

NCCPG Whitmore Hall – May 3rd – No Display (plant fair)

RHS Malvern May 7th – 10th – RHS GOLD

RHS Chelsea May 19th – 23rd – RHS GOLD Our first ever Chelsea too we were very very thrilled.

Gardening Scotland May 29th – 31st – GOLD

Gardeners World RHS marque June 10th – 14th – GOLD

Arley Hall June 27th – 28th – No Display (plant fair)

RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show July 7th – 12th – GOLD

RHS Tatton Park Knutsford July 22nd – 26th – RHS GOLD

Ayr Flower show August 10th – 12th RHS GOLD

RHS Wisley September 11th – 13th HIGHLY COMMENDED (there were no medals this year for anyone as it was based on the French Flower Show – Courson near Paris

Harrogate flowers show September 18th – 20th – GOLD

Malvern Autumn show September !8th – 20th – RHS GOLD

RHS Hall London Great Autumn Show October 13th – 14th RHS GOLD

2010
SHOWS FOR 2010 & THE AWARDS WE ATTAINED

Open Day at the nursery all welcome 27th – 28th March Thank you to all who came and made it a good weekend.
If you missed it we have another in October (see list)

Dorothy Clive Garden Staffordshire (Plant Hunter Plant Fair) – 4th – 5th April

Arley Arboretum Worcs. (Plant Hunter Plant Fair) – 10th April

Bramhall Hall Nr Stockport (Plant Hunter Plant fair) – 11th April

RHS Cardiff Flower Show – 16th – 18th April – RHS GOLD & ALSO Won most Innovative Display

Harrogate Spring Flower Show (Hall 1 and hall 2 ) – 22nd – 25th April – PREMIER – ALSO Won the most Innovative Theme award

Whitmore Hall Staffs. NCCPG Plant fair – -2nd May

RHS Malvern Flower Show (floral marquee) – 6th May – 9th May – RHS Silver

RHS Chelsea Flower Show – 25th – 29th May GOLD Wow thank goodness what a relief
We would like to say a big thank you to all our regular customers and all our new customers for their lovely comments and for supporting us up to press.
Thank you once again Vicky & Richard

Gardening Scotalnd -Edinburgh – 4th – 6th June – GOLD

RHS Gardeners World (RHS Floral hall ) 16th – 20th June – RHS GOLD

RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show (floral marquee) – 6th – 11th July – RHS GOLD

RHS Tatton Flower Show (floral marquee) – 21st – 25th July – RHS SILVER-GILT

Ayr Flower Show Scotaland – 6th – 8th August – GOLD & The Frank Codona Trophy

Hyde Hall – 13 – 15th August

Dorothy Clive Garden Staffordshire (Plant Hunters Fair) – 29th – 39th August
We are unable to be there in person but our good friend and helper Jan will be there to serve you.
We are sorry we cant be there but we will be there in person at all our other show dates. See you then.

RHS Wisley Flower Show 10th – 11th September

Harlow Carr – NCCPG plant fair 11th September

Harrogate Flower Show (Flower hall 1 and 2) – 17th – 19th September – PREMIER & TROPHY

Malvern Autumn Flower Show (RHS floral hall ) – 25th – 26th September – RHS GOLD

RHS Halls Westminster – 5th – 6th October
We will be giving demonstrations on making a heuchera hanging basket for all seasons.

Nursery Open Day
All welcome from 10am – 4pm – 16th – 17th October
A big thank you to all who came and helped to make it a success
We have been surprised by how many of you came to visit us and hope you will all come again, as you know you are always welcome at other times of the year by appointment

To Find out more information on these shows please look on the shows websites.