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Online meeting Thursday 9th February at 9.30am. At a recent Autumn crops meeting we discussed the problems of growing cyclamen in 2022. It was thought the extremely high temperatures may have increased the amount of losses, usually sudden wilting caused…

The BOA 2023 conference will be held at the NFU conference centre, Stoneleigh Wednesday 1st February 2023 Technical conference ticket prices: Early bird in-person/virtual (offer ends 06.01.23) – £50+VAT In-person/virtual – £60+VAT (In-person ticket sales close 25.01.23) Dinner tickets for…

We are sad to advise members of the death of Brian Crosby, in January. Brian was always a keen supporter of the BOA through its many incarnations beginning with the foundation of the Bedding Plant Growers Association in 1979. He…

Taking place Tuesday January 24th 2023 , 7-9pm at NFU Skelmersdale. A chance to meet and discuss the latest news. Please book your free ticket using Eventbrite to provide us with an estimate of numbers in attendance. Volmary the Past…

Will it affect you? It might if you: What might I need to do?Under the new regulations you may need to: What you need to do depends on whether you’re classed as a ‘small’ or ‘large’ organisation.This will be based…

We will be holding our 2023 Spring Showcase (see below) which is strongly focused towards spring flowering Annual and Perennial varieties in retail inspired displays. These include ‘Trends’ colour themed Danish Trolleys, Garden Centre bench presentations and mixed planting combinations.…


CANCELLED – Tuesday 6th December 2022 Unfortunately we have been unable to reach the numbers required for this event to go ahead and have had no option but to cancel the event. A general knowledge Quiz night to be held…