What is recorded here
This multicoloured commemorative plaque records: Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society was founded at this site 1809
The Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society, founded in 1809, has played a significant role in promoting horticulture and gardening in Scotland through various exhibitions and competitions.
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