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Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« on: January 16, 2025, 02:57:28 PM »
I'm delighted that the RHS have awarded this year's Sir Daniel Hall Award To Ian and Maggi.
This is awarded by the RHS Bulb Expert Group in recognition of significant personal achievement with bulbs and other related plants. I can think of no more deserving recipients. CONGRATULATIONS IAN AND MAGGI!
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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #1 on: January 16, 2025, 03:56:02 PM »
Congratulations Ian and Maggi! :)
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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #2 on: January 16, 2025, 04:09:05 PM »
CONGRATULATIONS IAN AND MAGGI!
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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #3 on: January 16, 2025, 09:03:47 PM »
That is wonderful news!  Yes, Congratulations!
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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #4 on: January 16, 2025, 10:13:42 PM »
An appropriate award for long service of advice to gardeners, irrespective of their particular gardening interest.
Very deserving.

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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #5 on: January 16, 2025, 10:59:44 PM »
Congratulations!
We've always known that Ian and Maggi are amazing people and the RHS has finally caught up!
cheers
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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #6 on: January 17, 2025, 11:34:04 AM »
Hearty congratulations on this well deserved award.
Dave Millward, East Lothian, Scotland

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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #7 on: January 17, 2025, 09:09:33 PM »
Well done both, and many thanks for all your hard work.
Gail Harland
Norfolk, England

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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #8 on: January 18, 2025, 01:06:04 AM »
Long overdue, many times over!

  Congratulations!
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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #9 on: January 18, 2025, 07:25:27 AM »
CONGRATULATIONS
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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #10 on: January 18, 2025, 08:26:10 AM »
Congrats from me too. Well deserved.

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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #11 on: January 18, 2025, 11:16:42 AM »
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Well done & well deserved. Thank you both.
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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #12 on: January 18, 2025, 04:50:07 PM »
The same from me! People who put so much time and energy into spreading knowledge about gardening without payment are really admirable!

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Re: Ian and Maggi Young honoured by RHS
« Reply #13 on: January 18, 2025, 07:35:44 PM »
Aww, thank you friends! Ian and I are honoured to receive this award and  most thankful for all your congratulations.  :D
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