by Sue Scarre | Jul 8, 2024 | The Horticap Blog
The Horticap Summer Cocktail Party was a huge hit with guests, staff, volunteers, trustees, and students alike! DJ Chris was manning the decks and cranking out some fab, old-school vibes for around 80 people. Mixologist Rob from Eller’s Farm Distillery created a...
by Sue Scarre | Jun 13, 2024 | The Horticap Blog
We were hopeful that June would bring more dry weather and slightly more consistent sunshine, but so far we are still waiting. Despite the wet weather, students have been busy in the veg gardens. The bedding plants are all ready for summer planting, with students busy...
by Sue Scarre | May 7, 2024 | The Horticap Blog
May sees a gradual change to some warmer weather and a little less rain, allowing students to get busy in the veg gardens. There has been a massive amount of activity around the site. The greenhouses continue to be a hive of activity filling up with bedding plants...
by Sue Scarre | May 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
What a fabulous afternoon we had celebrating both our students’ accomplishments and Horticap’s 40th Anniversary! Our Patron, Alan Titchmarsh, attended, as did the Lord-Lieutenant of North Yorkshire, Jo Ropner, Andrew Jones MP, Phil Gomersall, president of...
by Sue Scarre | Apr 18, 2024 | The Horticap Blog
April sees a lot of busy students both at the nursery and out and about. With a few more rain-free days, the teams are starting with grass cutting on our off-site jobs. The first cut this year has been tougher than usual with the warm, wet weather, and a later start...
