Diary of 2012
flower and garden shows

January	February	March
April	May	June
July	August	September
October	November	December

RHS Gold Medal
Gardeners World - NEC 2009

Third one in a row!

Gold Medal for Hanging Baskets and Patio Plants

Malvern Spring Flower Show proved a huge success with both the visitors and the judges and Cook's Garden Centre were extremely proud to come away with a RHS Gold for hanging baskets and patio plants.

Lobelia Ricardi

"I think it was our Lobelia Ricardi hanging baskets which caught the judges eye", commented Cook's proprietor Paul Cook.

January 2012

Date	Details
	January RHS London Flower Show Winter Fragrance Royal Horticultural Halls, Greycoat Street, London, SW1

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February 2012

Date	Details
	Potato Day up to a 100 varieties of seed potatoes to buy Ryton Organic Gardens, Ryton on Dunsmore, nr. Coventry, Warwickshire Telephone 02476 303517
	Colesbourne Snowdrop Weekend Colesbourne Park, Colesbourne, Nr. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 9NP
	Colesbourne Snowdrop Weekend Colesbourne Park, Colesbourne, Nr. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 9NP
	RHS London Flower Show The Romantic Garden Lawrence Hall, Greycoat Street, London, SW1

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March 2012

Date	Details
	RHS London Orchid Show Royal Horticultural Halls, Greycoat Street, London, SW1

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April 2012

Date	Details
	Special Woodland and Shade Loving Plants Open Days Harveys Garden Plants, Great Green, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3SJ
20th, 21st, 22nd	Meet Cook's here at Cardiff Cardiff RHS Flower Showat Bute Park, Cardiff RHS Information Line: 020 7649 1885
	Harrogate Spring Flower Show at the Great Yorkshire Showground
	Tulip Festival with Bloms Bulbs Pashley Manor Gardens, Ticehurst,Nr. Wadhurst, East Sussex Telephone 01580 200888

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May 2012

Date	Details
	Spalding flower show at Spalding, Lincolnshire
10th - 13th	Meet Cook's here at Malvern Malvern Spring Gardening Show Three Counties Agricultural Showground, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6NW
24 - 28th	Chelsea Flower Show
	Gardening Scotland The Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, near Edinburgh, Scotland

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June 2012

Date	Details
	The Rotary Club of Southampton's 13th Annual Solent Gardeners' Fayre & Craft Sunday 5th June 2012 At the University of Southampton Sports Ground, Wide Lane, Eastleigh (opposite Southampton Airport Parkway Station), on 5th June 2012 from 10:00am to 5:00pm in aid of Rotary charities. Featuring around 60 exhibitors from across the South of England providing plants, shrubs and garden requisites for sale plus music, refreshments and children's activities. Admission (including programme): Adult: £4.00 Senior Citizen: £3.00 children under 14 free. For further details, please see our website: www.solentgardenersfayre.org.uk or call 023 8076 9128.
	Dorset Garden Show Canford Park Arena, Wimborne, Dorset Aztec Events Telephone 01702 549623
13 - 17th	Meet Cook's here at The NEC BBC Gardeners World live show 2010

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July 2012

Date	Details
	The Royal Show National Agricultural Centre, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire Telephone 01203 696969
3rd - 8th	Meet Cook's here at Hampton Court Hampton Court Palace flower show
	Garden Weekend Parham House & Gardens, Storrington, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 4HS
	The East Garden Open for National Gardening Scheme Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Telephone 01707 287010
18th - 22nd	Meet Cook's here at Tatton Park 21st to 25th July 2010 Tatton Park RHS flower show

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August 2012

Date	Details
	Taunton flower show at Vivary Park, Taunton
	Shrewsbury Flower Show
	Southport Flower Show at Victoria Park, Rotten Row, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2BZ

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September 2012

Date	Details
	Autumn Plant Fair Newby Hall, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 5AE
	North of England Horticultural Society Harrogate Autumn Flower Show Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate
	Malvern Autumn Show Three Counties Agricultural Showground, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6NW