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Helensburgh & Gareloch Horticultural Society

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC003379
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 8, 1932
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
25 Maclachlan Road
Helensburgh
Argyll & Bute
G84 9BU

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

Educating the public, particularly young people, promoting good horticultural practice by holding regular events including lectures, plant sales, growing competitions within the society and also out with the society (eg primary schools). Donation of plants to local groups, planting of Spring bulbs in community gardens.

Objectives: To promote good horticultural practices by: (a) Educating the public, and especially young people, in the benefit to society generally and themselves to be obtained from horticulture. (b) Holding regular meetings for lectures, discussions, and demonstrations. (c) Holding horticultural shows and competitions. (d)Establishing a lending library of horticultural books, magazines and videos/DVDs (e) Establishing visits to gardens and other sites to observe gardening practice. (f) Fostering relationships with other organisations having similar aims.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Argyll And Bute
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £15,350 £15,971
March 31, 2024 £13,490 £14,052
March 31, 2023 £14,441 £13,489
March 31, 2022 £10,735 £6,300
March 31, 2021 £6,928 £4,326