Gifford Horticultural Society

Coming up in September, an exciting weekend workshop for keen amateurs wanting to improve their garden and landscape photography skills, led by Garden Photographer of the Year 2018, Andrea Jones and taking place September 20-22nd. Andrea will explore her creative process and share her trade secrets over a weekend in one of East Lothian’s most beautiful gardens, Fairnielaw. Expect an inspiring taste of practical photography, theory and image processing. Learn how to deal wit

A reminder that, not only do we have the usual classes at the Flower Show, we also have the family friendly Scarecrow competition, where we have categories for Best Dressed, Mini Scarecrows, Scariest and People's Choice - yes, you get to choose! My personal favourite from previous years is still Anthea's famous Donald Trump scarecrow..... the rules are - there are no rules! Well, just one or two and details of how to enter here For the second year, we're also delighted to

Did you know you can start staging your Flower Show entries from Friday 16th August, 1-8pm and on Saturday from 7am - 9.45am? If you're a first time participant (or even if you're not!), there are lots of people to help you out in the marquee throughout. Our full timetable for the flower show is available on our website here

Gifford Flower Show is nearly here but there's still plenty of time to get your exhibits ready for the big weekend! There are loads of categories to enter, from fruit & veg to jam and baking, plus lots of fun things for children to answer, including the scarecrow competition and dog show. More information on what to enter and how to enter on the website here.