Anglia in Bloom

It’s that time of year again when the Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council have the opportunity to show the (RHS) Anglia in Bloom judging team our beautiful town and borough. It is a Borough competition sponsored by the Royal Horticultural Society and covers Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. This year the WHBC has entered […]

We have more success to announce. The Friends of Danesbury Fernery were Gold Award Winners in the Category Historic Parks and Gardens on 20th September at the 2023 Annual Anglia in Bloom (RHS) Presentation Awards Ceremony in Huntingdon. This is further recognition of all the work by many volunteers from Danesbury, Sherrardspark and Mardley Heath […]

On Tuesday 10th September Harry and John joined other volunteer representatives, including the Sherrardspark Wood Wardens, at the Awards Ceremony at St Ives Cambridgeshire. The team from the Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council included the Leader of the Council, the Chief Executive, and Ann MacDonald among others. Friends of Danesbury Fernery Mindful that last year we […]

We have been informed by the Borough Council that they have entered us once again in this prestigious Competition between Borough and District Councils. The Organising Body is the Royal Horticultural Society. (Click here) for details of the history of this Competition). In 2018 – our first entry in the Competition – Danesbury’s Victororian Fernery […]

Congratulations all round to the Borough Council and the Danesbury Fernery volunteers in winning the 2018 Anglia in Bloom Conservation Award. The Borough Council are very happy to have received these awards as reported on their website. The Award was Presented by Mrs Chris James, Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, Landscape & Ecology Officer to John […]