SOUTH WEST IN BLOOM SPRING SEMINAR 2026

The South West in Bloom Spring Seminar 2026, is being held at RHS Rosemoor in Torrington, Devon on Thursday 26th March.

Delegate tickets are £30.00 and the day's programme is planned for as follows: 

                    South West in Bloom Spring Seminar 2026 Programme

          From 9.30am    Delegates arrival, refreshments available

                    10.00      Jon Wheatley, Chair SW in Bloom, Welcome & Introductions

                    10:15      Bernard Pendleton, Chair NW in Bloom  'How we do it in the North West'     

                    11.00    Comfort Break                                                                                                                                                 

                    11.10      Ali Marshall, Head Gardener at Torre Abbey 'The Immortal Gardener'

                    12.10      2025 Pride in Parks Awards

                    12.30      Opportunity to explore RHS Rosemoor Gardens

                    13.00      Buffet Lunch 

                    14.00      Bernard Pendleton, Chair NW in Bloom, 'RHS Community Awards Update'

                    14.25     Hugh Williams, Chair CPRE Somerset, 'CPRE at 100: RHS Chelsea Flower Show Garden'

                    14.45     'Open The Floor In Bloom Workshop' led by Jon Wheatley, Chair SW in Bloom, supported by Bernard Pendleton, Chair NW in Bloom and Richard Budge, Vice Chair SW in Bloom

                    16.15      Closing Remarks
     

Bookings for this event have now closed, however, if you wish to be added to the delegate cancellation list, please contact South West in Bloom on 07875 849809 or email: southwestinbloom1@outlook.com

For those who have booked a place at our Spring Seminar 2026, an email confirmation will be sent to the 'lead contact' of each booking, during the week in the run up to the event, confirming your place.