The Young Horticulturist of the Year competition has been launched, with round one taking place in February. The change from college-based rounds to direct online access for individuals has made it more accessible to many more people in the industry. If you are an...
It is with great pleasure that the LSA trustees can announce that a record 8 new Fellows have been selected for the 2023 Fellowship Charitable Trust Scheme. The Fellowship aims to develop the future leaders of the commercial horticulture industry; assisting developing...
Defra has published the government’s Plant Biosecurity Strategy for Great Britain (2023 to 2028). The result of cooperation between the UK Government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government and the Forestry Commission, the strategy is underpinned by a commitment...
This is a reminder that businesses and other organisations working with plant protection products (PPPs) in Great Britain are required to register basic information about their activity with Defra under The Official Controls (Plant Protection Products) Regulations...
Terry Underhill FCIHort 1938-2022 Born in Leyton in East London Terry grew up in a socialist background, his father Reg, was created a Life Peer in 1979. He first learnt of the pleasures of gardening, aged four years, when he raised a crop of radish from seed and...
We are thrilled to be launching the 2023 Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition (YHoY) run by the Chartered Institute of Horticulture. The competition is open to anyone across the UK and Ireland, who is under 30 on 31st July 2023. Whether you are a student,...