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Links to other Gardening Websites

The Royal Horticultural Society - From its foundation in 1804, the Royal Horticultural Society has grown to be the world’s leading horticultural organisation.


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Beautiful Scotland in Bloom - There are very few campaigns within the environment that can surpass Beautiful Scotland in Bloom for its prestige, profile and partnership.

Founded in 1967 to promote tourism, and organised by Keep Scotland Beautiful since 1984, the competition was mainly one of horticulture. Over the past few years it has become an Annual Campaign culminating in Awards to winners and nominations to Britain in Bloom and the European Entente Florale


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Alness in Bloom - In 1966 a small band of people in Alness decided to brighten up the High Street and set to work with tubs and hanging baskets. It was a huge success and the whole community benefited from the displays.

 

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Pitlochry In Bloom - Pitlochry in Bloom is run by a magnificent team of 20 volunteers, raising money, planning and maintaining the many features around the town.


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Thurso In Bloom - Thurso in Bloom was founded in February 2000 by public- spirited people with a strong sense of civic pride and is open to the “like- minded”, including under- 16 - year olds.

 

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Gardens Scotland - this site has many details and links for gardens, garden tours and nurseries in Scotland.

 

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Abriachan Nursery and Gardens on the shores of Loch Ness began in 1984, the Gardens are part of the landscape, moving along the contours of the hillside and integrating with the native deciduous woodlands. Next to the gardens is a nursery where you can buy many interesting and unusual plants

 

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Gardening Scotland - Gardening Scotland 2004 will be a great day out for everyone. Twenty medal winners from Chelsea are amongst 400 exhibitors converging on the Royal Highland Centre at Ingliston for Gardening Scotland next weekend.

 

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The Beechgrove Potting Shed - Scotland's premier radio Garden Show.

The Beechgrove Garden - the best television garden show for Scottish Gardeners.

 

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The Garden Blether - Patrick Vickery is a Garden Writer and Gardener based in the north of Scotland. As well as running a small perennial plant nursery in the Scottish Highlands, he writes articles of an anecdotal, unusual and gardening kind called the “Garden Blether”.

His garden writing has featured on many websites and magazines across the world and - as a consequence - he’s gained the enviable reputation for ‘Blethering’ on a truly international scale!

 

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Undiscovered Scotland - Is an online information guide to Scotland,promoting tourist information, accommodation listing and a business directory.Scotland.



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