Growing & Showing

Selected Articles

Growing Horseradish

I well remember an old friend who was passionately fond of horseradish sauce, but never realised that it was made from the coarse weed growing abundantly beside her front gate.

Horticultural Shows

For those interested in visiting a horticultural show and seeing what others do we are compiling a list of as many shows as we can. If you know of a show, why not list it for us.

Horticultural Shows

Vegetable Show Judges

The National Vegetable Society sets judging standards for vegetables. We hold examinations for judges and maintain a list of vegetable judges who have qualified.

The NVS can supply recognised Judges for an affiliated Society's Annual Show. All recommended judges will have passed the NVS Judges Examination.

NVS Qualified Vegetable Show Judges

Vegetable Lecturers

The panel of lecturers has been formed by the Society to enable Affiliated Societies ot obtain the services of an experienced lecturer on the subject of vegetables

NVS Vegetable Lecturers

Growing Advice Articles

Articles and information for table growers, show growers and gardeners.

Vegetable Growing General

Articles applicable to all those who grow vegetables for both show and table by members of the NVS

Vegetable Growing General

Growing Herbs

There are few gardeners who do not have a few herbs in the garden and these articles will help you expand your range and improve the quality of your herbs.

Growing Herbs

Growing Fruit

The compliment to vegetables, fruit. These articles will inform and help you to grow better fruit

Growing Fruit

Growing for Show

From local shows held in the village hall to internationally reknowned exhibitions such as the Chelsea Flower Show, the NVS is involved in raising the standard for vegetables.

Growing for Show

General Gardening

Good practice for growing vegetables is often good practice in the rest of the garden. These articles give general gardening advice

General Gardening

Grow & Show

Grow & Show Horticultural Shows General Gardening Growing for Show Growing Fruit Growing Herbs Vegetable Growing General