11 August 2026
The Summer 2026 publication of The Horticulturist is out now for all members. View the preview of what’s inside this edition here. The full issue can be viewed in the Members Portal.31 July 2026
CIH Eastern Branch YHOY Regional Organiser Melanie Taylor has received a GardenComm Media Awards Silver Laurel Medal of Achievement for her garden writing for the second year running. This international award presented by GardenComm: Garden Communicators...20 July 2026
On Wednesday, members of the Chartered Institute of Horticulture, Northern Branch, visited Mount Saint John’s at Felixkirk near Thirsk. We were introduced to this amazing 12 acre garden by Jack Clark, the garden curator, and taken on a tour of the various parts...8 July 2026
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has recently announced that the Farming Innovation Programme (FIP) will receive an additional £53 million investment in the current financial year. The additional funding builds on the £70 million...8 July 2026
Corporation Park Supporters Group (CPSG) is working with Blackburn with Darwen Council and Historic England to secure support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to restore Blackburn’s Grade II listed Victorian Conservatory, based at Corporation Park. Subject to...8 July 2026
The Department for Education (DfE) are seeking views on the proposed subject content for a new GCSE in natural history. The GCSE will allow students to engage with and study specific organisms, including plants or animals and the contexts in which they live, and...