National Vegetable Society

"Advancing the culture, study and improvement of vegetables"

Welcome to the NVS

National Vegetable Society

Gold Medal Winners

Growing for show or just to provide better quality vegetables for you and your family, the Grow & Show pages will help you.

There's a list of Horticultural Shows if you want to visit or show yourself.

The articles are in sections:

 

National Vegetable Society News

Gardening Evening in Llay, Wrexham, Wales

Sussex DA Win Gold Medal

New NVS DA formed in Devon

New Potato Variety Launched in UK

Best Exhibit in Northern Branch Championship

The National Vegetable Society NVS is a charity dedicated to advancing the culture, study and improvement of vegetables offering help and advice to novice and expert show grower alike.

Why not join our 2,500 members, share information, tips and advice with the best vegetable growers in the country - Join the National Vegetable Society Here

National Championships

The NVS championships are being held this year at Harrogate in Yorkshire from Friday 12th September to Sunday 14th.

The Annual General Meeting will be held at the show on the 12th with free entry to members after 3pm on production of their membership card.

The results from last years National Championship at Malvern are available on the site.

We are broken into five regions with district associations covering more local areas - you can find out more in About the NVS.

We also provide training for and supply judges for horticultural shows as well as a panel of horticultural lecturers.

In the NVS Shop you can buy DVD's and leaflets made by the society's experts and through our affiliates a range of garden equipment suitable for all those who want to grow superb crops and garden well.

In the Grow & Show section, you can find a wealth of information, continually updated, of interest to gardeners and not just vegetable growers although we do concentrate on growing superb vegetables,

 


Web NVS Site

Selected Articles:

Blossom End Rot in Tomatoes

Increase your harvest with intercropping and catch cropping part 1 of 3

Tomato Feeding Methods by Charles Maisey

The Pea Bean - Phaseolus aegypticus

Some vegetables that will grow in a little shade

What to do in August in your Garden

Organic Gardening Part 1 by Vanessa Jones

Chitting or Sprouting Potatoes

Protect the bees in your garden or allotment.

What to do in March in your Garden