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The Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society (The Caley) is Scotland's national horticultural and gardening society. Members include both amateur and professional, generalists, specialists and many others who simply like gardens and gardening. They aim to encourage and improve the science, art and practice of all types of horticulture and to advance education in gardening and horticulture..
RCHS » Veg Growing
1M ago
A breezy, bright day that kept the midges away – lovely to work with the sun on our backs. Today, there was lots of activity in a quieter corner of ..read more
RCHS » Veg Growing
1M ago
It was a fine, calm day after Storm Ashley’s visit, the previous weekend. The first job was to mend the netting around the sprouts and cabbages, also to gather the ..read more
RCHS » Veg Growing
2M ago
A gentle autumnal day, the sun on our backs as we continued winding down the allotment for Winter. We weeded inside the fruit cage and amongst the leeks, took ..read more
RCHS » Veg Growing
2M ago
Woollen bunnets are now firmly clamped on until the end of April 2025! However, it was a treat to be able to have our coffee break in the autumnal sunshine.  ..read more
RCHS » Veg Growing
2M ago
Thursday was a bit sharp and overcast to start with (after 2 glorious days of sun) but the sunshine eventually won out over the haar approaching from Arthur’s Seat. We ..read more
RCHS » Veg Growing
3M ago
Thursday was a bit breezy with – dare we say it – an autumnal edge. Have we officially been cheated out of summer, or do we optimistically hold on for ..read more
RCHS » Veg Growing
4M ago
Thursday started off better than forecast but by 1pm miserable squally showers started sweeping across Bridgend – giving us just enough time for a swift picking of blueberries and sweetpeas ..read more
RCHS » Veg Growing
4M ago
Thursday was overcast, but mild – and no wind! A day of plant and plot maintenance. We grasped the thistle and thinned the apple trees (Discovery and James Grieve). This ..read more
RCHS » Veg Growing
4M ago
At last – T-shirt weather has arrived (at least for the day!). Alas! The slugs have eaten yet another crop of juicy young bean plants. Optimistically we planted yet another ..read more
RCHS » Veg Growing
5M ago
Thursday saw another day of weeding and harvesting. With no wind or rain it positively balmy (as long as you had a fleece on!) We focused on the paths ..read more