Gardens can support an incredible diversity of insects, but beyond butterflies and bees, how aware are you of these 6-legged neighbours? Do you know what bizarre behaviours and essential services are occurring in the undergrowth? Join Ashleigh as she shares her passion for some of the unconventionally charismatic insects, and why they are so essential […]
This is a joint talk with the RSPB and SRGC. In 2017 the RSPB embarked on the launch of a partnership project with the Alpine Garden Society, Natural England and United Utilities to restore native alpine flora at Mardale at the head of Haweswater reservoir in the English Lake District. Harter Fell and its associated […]
This workshop is now sold out. Join us for this interesting workshop, led by Stan da Prato. Stan will show you how to turn a boring polystyrene fishbox into a beautiful alpine planter. This workshop will start at 10am and run for about 1 hour. It will be held in the McHattie Room at Saughton, […]
This is a drop-in workshop led by Pam Whittle. Pam will take away some of the mysteries surrounding daffodil showing and will hopefully give you the confidence to enter some of your own blooms in our Spring Bulb Show. Drop by anytime between 11.3am and 2pm. You will find us in the courtyard area in […]
The 213th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Society, which will be followed by our annual Award Ceremony, will be held on Tuesday 15th March 2022 at 7pm. This year, because of the Covid-19 restrictions in place, the event will once again be held virtually. You will have to register for the AGM & Award […]
The Caley's annual Spring Bulb Show will return as a live show this year. After 2 years of virtual shows, we are very excited to be holding a live show once again. The event will run on the 2nd and 3rd of April and will be held in Saughton Park in Edinburgh. Besides the beautiful […]
The Caley's annual Spring Bulb Show will return as a live show this year. After 2 years of virtual shows, we are very excited to be holding a live show once again. The event will run on the 2nd and 3rd of April and will be held in Saughton Park in Edinburgh. Besides the beautiful […]
The Caley's first Auricula & Primula Show will be held in the McHattie Room at Saughton Park. If you would like to enter the show, details can be found here. Staging Time: 9.00am to 11.00am Judging: 11.00am to 12noon The show will be open to the public from 12.15pm until 3.45pm. We will also be […]
This is part of our Saughton Sunday offering. (Please note the change of date for this particular Saughton Sunday). We have a weekend of activities planned. We will be unveiling the Caley Show Garden in the Caley Demonstration Area at Saughton Park. Designed by one of the Caley's student members, Kristyna Andrlova, as part of […]
Cacti & Succulent Display - pop into the McHattie Room to see a display of lovely plants. Entry is free. If you would like to enter a plant into the display, you can find out how here. If there is sufficient interest in this activity, we will run a proper show next time around.
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