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The Horticap lockdown Garden
Whilst on lockdown we decided to have a complete makeover of the garden at Horticap. It all started when we needed to dig out the ground elder that has taken over and some bright spark said...Let's dig it all out and start again with the planting. Well things have...
It’s Thank You Thursday…
And Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday…..in fact it’s thank you every day…to all our ‘first time’ supporters and to those that have been with us for much longer. Horticap relies on support and generosity, and we have certainly had that in bucketloads over the last couple of...
Sunshine Smiles 🙂
Well done to https://www.rossettschool.co.uk for their sunflower deliveries to local care homes around Harrogate. We just love that they are keeping everyone smiling with plants and we were smiling because we were able to help.
Counting down…
A big thank you for all your support 😀
Calling All Our Supporters…The 2.6 Challenge Starts Tomorrow…
The 2.6 Challenge, is a nationwide fundraising campaign launched in response to COVID-19 that helps charities like Horticap. From Sunday 26thApril, you can join the 2.6 challenge and support Horticap with 26 different fun ideas of how you, your family and your friends...
Drop Us A Line…
The last few weeks have been challenging for us all and here at Horticap we are busy keeping things ticking along until everyone can return - we miss the students so much - they are at the heart of what we do and we can't wait to get the Horticap family back together....
House Building…
Many thanks to David Powell and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust https://www.ywt.org.uk for making us welcome at Upper Dunsforth Carrs yesterday. The team enjoyed the visit to collect Phragmites reeds. In case you are wondering why Simon is clutching at straws, we have been...
Tweeting all Love Birds…
It’s National Nest Box Week and Horticap are celebrating this important time in the bird calendar. It starts on Valentine’s Day – the date when birds pair up for the new breeding season – and it runs (or flies) until 21stFebruary. Let’s encourage everyone to put up...
“Roses are Red…
...Violets are Blue, Horticap have plants which are perfect for you." We have an amazing selection of plants for sale - and with Valentine's Day just around the corner, what better present than a rose. Climbers, shrubs and patio roses in a variety of colours...they...
Busy Busy Busy…
The building work may be going on around us, but we have plenty of jobs on site to keep us busy... We are busy cake making... We are busy moving wood... We are busy potting on the first of the bedding plants... We are busy pot filling... And some of us are just busy...