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Shows

Show Champions

2018
National Show
Chorley     Worcester

2017
National Show
  SBS National Show    Southport     South Wales Area     South West Area    Yorkshire/Humberside Area

2016
Blackmore & Langdon  Chelsea, BBC Gardener's World NEC & Hampton Court
National Show
Ayr     East Anglian Area     North East & Scottish Borders     South Coast Area     Southport   
South Wales Show      South West Area     Yorkshire/Humberside Area

2015
National Show
East Anglian Area     North East & Scottish Borders     South Coast Area     South Wales Area
South West Area     South Wales Area     Southport

2014
The National Show
Ayr     East Anglian Area     North East & Scottish Borders     South Coast Area   South Wales Area
 Southport      South West Area     Yorkshire/Humberside Area

2013
The National Show
Ayr    East Anglian Area     South Coast Area     Southport     South Wales Area     South West Area

2012
The National Show
   Ayr  East Anglian Area   South Coast Area     Southport     South Wales Area     South West Area
Yorkshire/Humberside Area

2011
The National Show
  Ayr     East Anglian Area     South Coast Area     Southport     South Wales Area
South West Area         Yorkshire/Humberside Area

2010
The National Show
 Ayr    East Anglian Area     South Coast Area     South West Area     Yorkshire/Humberside Area
Southport     South Wales

2009
The National Show
 Ayr     East Anglian Area     South West Area     South Coast Area     Yorkshire/Humbershire
Southport     Kirklees     South Wales     Norfolk & Suffolk Area

2008
The National Show
 Ayr     East Anglian Area     Norfolk & Suffolk Area    South Coast Area      South West Area
Southport     Clevedon     Yorkshire/Humbershire

2007
The National Show
 East Anglian Area     South West Area     Southport     South Coast Area     Clevedon     Kirklees
Yorkshire/Humbershire Area

2006
The National Show
Ayr     East Anglian Area     Norfolk & Suffolk Area    South Coast Area      South West Area     Southport

2005
The National Show
East Anglian Area   Leeds Flower Show   Norfolk & Suffolk   Penistone   Southport   South Coast  Area

2004
The National Show
 Ayr    East Anglian Area     Norfolk & Suffolk Area     Penistone Show     Southsea Show
Southport     South West Area

2003
The National Show
Ayr     Bourn Gardeners Weekend    East Anglian Area    Norfolk & Suffolk Area
Southsea Show    Southport

Culture

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Cultural Diaries

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2018 John Hamilton
Introduction     January     February     March     April     May     June     July part 1     July part 2

2018 Tony Shepherdson
Introduction     Early January     Mid January     Mid February     Late February     Mid March     Late March
Mid April     Mid May     Late May     Mid June     Mid July     Early August

2017 Ron Aldous
"Growing Begonias My way"
January     February     March     April     May     June     July     August
September     October     November     December

2016 Michael Richardson.
National Cut bloom Champion  2014
Early January     Late January     February     Early March     Mid March     Early April     Late April     May
June     July     August     September     October     November     December

2016 Tim Jemmott
Species
Introduction     February     March     April     May     June     July          August & September
October     November     December

2015 Michael Richardson
National Cut bloom Champion  2013
Introduction     Background     January     Mid February     Late February   Early March     Late March     Early April
Late April     Early May     Mid May     Late May     Early June    Mid June     Late July     Early August    Mid August
Mid August 2     Late August     Early September     Late September     Early October   Mid October
Early  November     Late November

2014 Stephen Jones
The British Society Champion 2013 & 2014
Introduction     January     February   March   April   May     June
July   August   September     October   November     December

2013 Peter Sourbutts
 "Peter's Potting Shed"
Introduction     January/February     March     April    May     June

2011 Phil Champion The lonely begonia grower
Introduction     February     March     April     May     June     July
August     September     October     November     December

2010  Cliff Parker
  "South Wales Diary"
14^th.January to 14^th. February     14^th. February to 13^th.March     14^th. March to 13^th. April
14^th. April to 13^th. May     14^th. May to 13^th.June     14^th. June to 13^th. July

2009 Basil Billinger  A year in the life of an amateur begonia grower
January & February    March     April & May     June & July     August & September
October & November     December

2008 Dennis Need
 Multiflora & Garden Begonias  
March & April     May & June     July & August     September & October

2007 John Chiswell National Cut bloom Champion 2006
January & February     March & April     May & June     July & August

2006 Brian Simmons The editor's Diary            
March, April, May     January & February     March, April, May     June     July     August     December

2005 John Taylor
 East Anglian Diary
March - June     July - October     December     2006 February

Spotlight
Michael Richardson 2017
Growers in the Spotlight  North & South of the Border

Countdown

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Phil Champion  2017 - National Show
27th. June     3rd. July    10th July     17th. July      24^th. July     31^st. July      7^th. August     10^th. August 

Robert Bryce    2013 - Southport & National Shows
1st. July     11th. July     18^th. July     26^th. July     2^nd. August      8^th. August     15^th. August
22^nd. August     29^th. August     10th. September - Closure

Phil Champion   2012 - South Coast & National Shows

     17th. June     24th. June     1st. July     8th. July     15th. July     22nd. July     29th. July     5th. August     12th. August

Brian Simmons   2010
South Coast Show
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Members Gallery

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Conservatoire du Bégonia Rochfort    Phil Champion 2014 1  2012 3  2012 2  2012 1
Tuberous Double Begonias  Derek Telford  Title Page  Album 1  Album 2   Album 3
Begonia Rex Tony Reynolds  Gallery 1  Gallery 2
Basket Begonias  Dennis Need
Multiflora Begonias  Dennis Need
Pendula Begonias from seed. Geoffrey Porter

Members Greenhouses

Members Gardens

Members Articles

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Judging Michael Richardson's first experience as a trainee judge
A Personal Review of my Season 2014 Robert Bryce
Cut blooms for exhibition  2014 Robert Bryce          Pots for exhibition  2014 Robert Bryce
Begonias - My Hobby Dave Staines          B&L Chelsea Preview 2010 Basil Billinger
New Begonias for 2010 Dennis Need          New Begonias for 2009 Dennis Need
Begonia Trail through the Mendips Basil Billinger     Begonias at the Rose & Sweet Pea Show Basil Billinger

B&L Chelsea Preview 2009 Basil Billinger     B&L Chelsea Preview 2008 Basil Billinger
 An early visit to B&L March 2008 Basil Billinger          October begonias Basil Billinger
A visit to Blackmore & Langdon's 2007 Basil Billinger

Miscellaneous

Open Days

Secretary

Cut Blooms for Exhibition  2014     Tuberous Double Pots for Exhibition  2014

Countdown to the Southport & National Shows 2013
 Week 1    Week 2     Week 3     Week 4     Week 5     Week 6     Week 7Week 8     Week 9     Week 10

Greenhouse  2004 & 2007     2009