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Condolences for HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

9th Apr, 2021

Condolences for HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

National Plant Collections: A year in review

7th Apr, 2021

National Plant Collections A year in review

Sponsor the National Plant Collections and help save garden plants. New sponsorship scheme launched by Plant Heritage

15th Mar, 2021

Sponsor the National Plant Collections and help save garden plants. New sponsorship scheme launched by Plant Heritage

Threatened Plant of the Year Competition 2021 launched. Plant Heritage is calling for garden and plant enthusiasts across the UK to enter.

1st Feb, 2021

Threatened Plant of the Year Competition 2021 launched. Plant Heritage is calling for garden and plant enthusiasts across the UK to enter.

Two National Plant Collections rescued during 2020’s spring lockdown are saved by new Collection Holders, plus 13 new collections accredited

19th Jan, 2021

Two National Plant Collections rescued during 2020s spring lockdown are saved by new Collection Holders, plus 13 new collections accredited

Two collections handed down to younger generations, and seven others including the UK’s first Hollyhock collection, are awarded National Plant Collection status.

19th Oct, 2020

Two collections handed down to younger generations, and seven others including the UKs first Hollyhock collection, are awarded National Plant Collection status.

Plant Heritage accredits a further eight National Plant Collections, including a collection named after 20th century horticulturalist Ellen Willmott, and the UK’s first gladiolus collection

27th Aug, 2020

Plant Heritage accredits a further eight National Plant Collections, including a collection named after 20th century horticulturalist Ellen Willmott, and the UKs first gladiolus collection

The Brickell Award 2020. We are delighted to annouce that Malcolm Pharoah has been awarded the prestigious Brickell Award 2020 for his National Plant Collection of Astilbe

10th Aug, 2020

The Brickell Award 2020. We are delighted to annouce that Malcolm Pharoah has been awarded the prestigious Brickell Award 2020 for his National Plant Collection of Astilbe

Threatened plants need you! Charity calls for help saving the UK’s garden plants Plant Heritage’s Missing Genera 2020 campaign highlights ten plant groups that need saving.

20th Jul, 2020

Threatened plants need you! Charity calls for help saving the UKs garden plants Plant Heritages Missing Genera 2020 campaign highlights ten plant groups that need saving.

Plant Heritage is adapting to changing circumstances due to Covid 19. Our Seed Shop and talks from Collection Holders are offered online

7th Jul, 2020

Plant Heritage is adapting to changing circumstances due to Covid 19. Our Seed Shop and talks from Collection Holders are offered online

Five new National Plant Collections are awarded by Plant Heritage in Spring 2020. Find out more about these unique collections of Spider Plants, Medlar, Box, Metasequoia and Liriodendron.

29th May, 2020

Five new National Plant Collections are awarded by Plant Heritage in Spring 2020. Find out more about these unique collections of Spider Plants, Medlar, Box, Metasequoia and Liriodendron.

Plant Heritage at Virtual RHS Chelsea 2020. Tune into our video to see four Collection Holders and their collection of Iris, Lillies, Eucalyptus and South American cacti.

21st May, 2020

Plant Heritage at Virtual RHS Chelsea 2020. Tune into our video to see four Collection Holders and their collection of Iris, Lillies, Eucalyptus and South American cacti.

Covid 19 update - 'Think Local' - where to buy plants from local National Collection Holders and independent nurseries

3rd Apr, 2020

Covid 19 update - 'Think Local' - where to buy plants from local National Collection Holders and independent nurseries

Dr Darwin’s Medicine Chest at Erasmus Darwin House Herb Garden and 8 New Collections awarded

1st Mar, 2020

Dr Darwins Medicine Chest at Erasmus Darwin House Herb Garden and 8 New Collections awarded

Plant Heritage calls for threatened plants to be entered into a new competition, with the winner crowned at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival in July

3rd Feb, 2020

Plant Heritage calls for threatened plants to be entered into a new competition, with the winner crowned at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival in July

Plant Heritage launches new website, enabling you to search for rare and interesting plant collections with interactive map search.

9th Dec, 2019

Plant Heritage launches new website, enabling you to search for rare and interesting plant collections with interactive map search.

Plant Heritage awards 12 new National Collections from Aeonium to Stewartia

30th Sep, 2019

Plant Heritage awards 12 new National Collections from Aeonium to Stewartia

Plant Heritage and the National Garden Scheme in new working partnership

4th Jul, 2019

Plant Heritage and the National Garden Scheme in new working partnership

Plant Heritage highlights a further ten pollinator friendly plant groups missing from National Collections

24th Jun, 2019

Plant Heritage highlights a further ten pollinator friendly plant groups missing from National Collections

Plant Heritage showcases fascinating plant collections at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2-7July 2019

14th Jun, 2019

Plant Heritage showcases fascinating plant collections at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2-7July 2019

Plant Heritage was honoured to receive a Gold medal for their educational display at the RHS Chatsworth Show 2019.

6th Jun, 2019

Plant Heritage was honoured to receive a Gold medal for their educational display at the RHS Chatsworth Show 2019.

Plant Heritage highlights Peperomia at RHS Chatsworth Flower Show 5-9 June

30th May, 2019

Plant Heritage highlights Peperomia at RHS Chatsworth Flower Show 5-9 June

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