Blaxall Valentine Trust Award

Purpose

To help finance worldwide plant collecting in natural habitats and study expeditions that will provide real benefits to horticulture.

Eligibility

Open to applicants worldwide, but preference is given to United Kingdom and Commonwealth citizens. Applicants should satisfy the Society that their health enables them to undertake the project proposed. Financial sponsorship will be available to both professional and amateur horticulturists and consideration for an award is not restricted to RHS members. Proposals may be made by individuals or group of individuals.

Frequency

• Annual

Award Value

Funds are limited. High-cost projects are expected to receive supplementary finance from other sources, including personal contributions

Application procedure

Applicants must complete an application form available on request. Application forms can be downloaded from the RHS website external link.

Closing date

December 15th, March 31st, June 30th or September 30th (check with website for updated details)

Study Level

• Unrestricted