Gardening Societies play an important part in nature conservation, breeding of rare plants and a focus for those who specialise in particular plant cultivars.
A number of organisations were represented at Holker Garden festival, including;
The Coppice Association North West
Perennial – Gardener’s Royal Benevolent Society
Awards
Three awards were given to gardening societies exhibiting at Holker Festival 2011;
British Fuschia Society…………………….Large Gold
Lakeland Horticultural Society…………Large Gold
National Dahlia Society……………………Large Gold
More information
Holker Garden Festival 2011 – An overview of the north’s prestigious horticultural event.
Holker Garden Festival 2011 – Show garden awards – Find out more about the stunning designs and their creators.
Holker Garden Festival 2011 – Horticultural marquee awards – An exceptional range of displays from local growers.
Holker Garden Festival 2011 – Floral Art awards – Details to follow.