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19 March 2013
New Cacti National Collections for Plant Heritage
Plant Heritage is delighted to welcome a fantastic new collection of Rebutia, Aylostera and Weingartia to its nation-wide programme of National Plant Collections.
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11 March 2013
New National Plant Collection of Iris Louisiana spp. and hybrids for Plant Heritage
Leading plant conservation charity, Plant Heritage, is delighted to welcome a National Collection of Iris Louisiana spp. and hybrids to its scheme.
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11 March 2013
New National Plant Collections of Amelanchier and Parrotia for Plant Heritage
Leading plant conservation charity, Plant Heritage, is delighted to welcome National Collections of Amelanchier and Parrotia to its nationwide scheme.
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04 March 2013
New National Collection of Epiphyllum hybrids from 1980 for Plant Heritage
Plant Heritage is delighted to welcome a new National Plant Collection of Epiphyllum hybrids from 1980to its family.
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27 February 2013
RHS Gold Award for Plant Heritage London Group
Congratulations to the London Group who won a Gold Medal at the recent RHS Spring Show, London.
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26 February 2013
New National Collections of Bromeliads for Plant Heritage
Plant Heritage is pleased to welcome three new National Plant Collections of bromeliads, Aechmea, Neoregelia and Billbergia to its growing family of National Collections.
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25 February 2013
New National Plant Collection of Rosa for Plant Heritage
Leading plant conservation charity, Plant Heritage is delighted to welcome a National Collection of Rosaintroduced by Joseph Pemberton and John Bentall between 1912 and 1930 to its scheme.
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25 February 2013
New National Collection of Rosmarinus officinalis cultivars
Plant Heritage is delighted to welcome a new Collection of Rosmarinus officinalis to its scheme.
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20 February 2013
New National Plant Collection of Fuchsia cultivars for Plant Heritage
Leading plant conservation charity, Plant Heritage, is delighted to welcome a National Collection of Fuchsia cvs. introduced by the Victorian plantsman, James Lye.
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13 February 2013
Brother Bursary funds research for National Collection
Plant Heritage has announced that vital funding from the Brother Bursary has gone towards lifesaving research into a virus which has affected the National Collection of Hesperantha coccinea cvs.
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13 February 2013
Brother UK Bursary results announced
Plant Heritage is delighted to announce that a staggering 16 National Plant Collection holders have been awarded bursaries this year.
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11 February 2013
2013 Members Weekend and AGM
The Hampshire group is looking forward to welcoming you all to the fantastic and not to be missed 2013 Plant Heritage Members weekend, and has prepared an exciting selection of botanical and horticultural highlights for you all to enjoy.
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29 January 2013
National Plant Collections vital to worldwide medical research
Leading plant conservation charity, Plant Heritage is highlighting the importance of its nationwide National Collection scheme after recent research shows just how vital garden plants are to medical research.
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29 January 2013
Plant Heritage announces death of huge supporter and Collection Holder
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of long term National Collection Holder of Rosa spp, Peter Beales , who passed away in the afternoon of Saturday 26th January.
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12 November 2012
Plant Heritage set to influence Garden Plant Conservation at Global Level
Leading garden plant conservation charity Plant Heritage, takes up the challenge laid down by the United Nations Environment Programme to ensure that the genetic diversity of cultivated plants is safeguarded by 2020.
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12 November 2012
Plant Heritage Launches Major 35th Birthday Fundraising Campaign
In celebration of 35 years of Plant Heritage, 35 stunning National Collections will open to the public next year in support of the charity’s work and to celebrate its achievements. Plant Heritage is delighted to announce the list of National Collections that will be open.
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17 October 2012
Two New National Collections For Plant Heritage
Plant Heritage is delighted to announce two new National Collections, Aronia and Clethra.
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02 October 2012
Plant Exchange 2013
It’s that time of year again when Plant Heritage starts to organise its ever popular annual plant exchange.
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07 September 2012
New National Plant Collection of Taxodium
Leading garden plant conservation charity, Plant Heritage is delighted to welcome a new National Plant Collection of Taxodium distichum to its family.
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24 July 2012
New National Collection of Rosa (pre1900 Gallica cvs.) for Plant Heritage
Plant Heritage is delighted to welcome a new National Plant Collection of Rosa (pre 1900 Gallica cvs.) to its’ family.
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24 July 2012
Outstanding Response for Plant Conservation Charity thanks to Proctors Support
Bristol family business Proctors has helped Plant Heritage to a record breaking response at the Hampton Court Flower Show.
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17 July 2012
New Myrtaceae Collection for Plant Heritage
Leading world-wide plant conservation charity Plant Heritage, has welcomed four new National Collections of Myrtaceae to its national scheme.
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03 July 2012
Brickell Award for Lavendula National Plant Collection Holder, Dr Simon Charlesworth
Plant Heritage has conferred its most prestigious honour, The Brickell Award, on Lavendula National Plant Collection holder, Dr Simon Charlesworth.
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