British National Carnation Society
Leading the way with Dianthus
Welcome to the BNCS website The website will be your view into the BNCS along with the Yearbook and Newsletters. We hope you find your visits to the website interesting and informative. If you would like to join the society we have a membership page with full details scroll down the menu on the left for the link
!Excellent Result at RHS Malvern!
BNCS Classifications List has been updated please use the pdf files to view them we are in the process of having a booklet printed. follow the link to Classifications page
Allow your cursor to hover over the green triangle to see the rest of the menu pages
Quicklinks to popular pages and pages not in the menu
2018 BNCS Schedule Booklet is now ready
A download is available below
If you would like a copy please send a first or second class stamp to Dennis Price,
48 Brandlings Way, Peterlee, Co. Durham SR8 5HG.
Extra details on the shows can be found by following this link
2018 Show Schedule Download pdf file
!Please Note Important information for Taunton Flower Show!
Will you please note the following changes to the information for Taunton Flower Show shown in the Yearbook
The show will be held at Vivary Park, Friday 3rd & Saturday 4th August 2018
Web: tauntonfs.co.uk - Email: info@tauntonfs.co.uk
Tel: 01823 332010 - Mobile: 0779 440 7758
Address: Unit 16a Trinity Business Centre, South Street, Taunton, TA1 3AQ
We apologise for the mis-information please contact Vicky Pethick using info above
Harrogate Spring Show 2018
Our stand received a Gold Medal
Many thanks to all those who spent time setting up and manning the stand
SHOW ANALYSIS
As stated in the yearbook a detailed copy of the BNCS show Analysis is now available for viewing or download.
Please use the appropriate link for this.
AGM Change!
The 2019 Annual General Meeting will be held at the Mews Hotel Ossett
The address is 77 Dale Street, Ossett, Wakefield West Yorks. WF5 9HN
New classification booklet now on Classifications page
This booklet is there to aid exhibitors and is not compulsory
Our publication GROWING and SHOWING with the EXPERTS
is now back in stock
Details on the Sales page
Go to the new International page for an in depth insight into Pinks in Japan from our member Mr. Munenori Hosoya International 2 has an article from Mr. Al Maas from Michigan USA
Old Varieties
Due to the growing number of requests to find cultivars and the limited space on the home page and the Faq's page The cultivar search has a page of it's own Please check regularly
Thank You
Dennis
New request 13/04/2018
Harrogate Spring
Gold Medal
Fay Seagrave with some honoured guests
New Book Now Available! The book Growing Pf Carnations, Pinks and Border Carnations with the Experts is again available £5.00 Details on Sales page
Sold Out
IVOR MACE ON CARNATIONS
A set of 5 DVD's on Growing and Showing Perpetual Flowering Carnations with IVOR MACE
more details on the SALES page
IN BRIEF
Photo Gallery
The editors are building a comprehensive gallery of dianthus cultivars small at the moment but plans are for it to be an extensive feature.
Shows / Events
Gary Hammerton with all the news of past and future show plus information on where the BNCS will be in attendance
Societies
Keith
Keith Mastaglio will be trying out methods of growing our favourite blooms then passing on his findings to you
Keiths Articles
Detailed information on carnations and pinks
Borders
Articles
From some of the best known growers and exhibitors in the UK
Floral Art
We now have a section devoted to this subject you can access the pages from the link below the menu
Latest News
Check the NEWS page for latest developments
Classifications
The BNCS is in the process of updating their classification lists to assist exhibitors in placing their blooms at the BNCS shows
Electrical Safety First
We are always looking for ways to help protect ourselves from accidents in the garden. Electrical Safety First formely the Electrical Safety Council have introduced a website which may be of some help in preventing accidents in the garden and the home to view the site please click the link below
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