Committee

Leadership of the Barbados Horticultural Society

The Committee of the Barbados Horticultural Society is the governing body responsible for guiding the organisation’s activities and ensuring its mission to promote horticulture is fulfilled. Made up of dedicated Officers and members, the Committee oversees events such as the Chelsea Annual Flower, Garden Shows and Open Gardens Programme, while managing the Society’s finances, membership, and long-term strategy.

Their combined expertise and passion help maintain the Barbados Horticultural Society’s reputation for excellence both in Barbados and abroad.

BHS Management Committee Members

Back Row – Left to right

  • Mrs. Andrea GillHon. Secretary
  • Mrs. Nadiyah Shakoor-Abdur RahimAsst. Secretary

Front Row – Left to right

  • Rev. Dr. Wayne Ramsay1st. Vice President
  • Mrs. Jennifer WeetchPresident
  • Mrs. Jessica Cadogan2nd Vice President
  • Mr. Orson DaisleyHon. Treasurer Ag.

BHS Officers

Back row – Left to right

Mrs. Norma Johnson, Mrs. Shirley Weekes, Mrs. Carol Morgan-Hill, Mrs. Andrea Gill, Mrs. Denise Mongerie-Rogers, Mrs. Carolyn Boyse, Mrs. Nadiyah Shakoor-Abdur Rahim, Ms. Julie Alleyne

Front row – Left to right

Mrs. Antoinette Forte-Williams, Rev. Dr. Wayne Ramsay, Mrs. Jennifer Weetch, Mrs. Jessica Cadogan, Mrs. Erica Grainger

Former Barbados Horticultural Society Presidents

Mrs. Jennifer Weetch
2024 -
Mrs. Susanne Ryan-Graham
2021 - 2023
Mrs. Jennifer Weetch
2017 - 2020
Mr. Orson Daisley
2012 - 2017
Mrs. Jennifer Weetch
2006 - 2012
Mr. Victor Roach
1997 - 2006
Mrs. Jean Robinson
1993 - 1996
Mr. Victor Roach
1990 - 1992
Mrs. Jean Robinson
1986 - 1989
Mrs. Magaret Reid
1984 - 1985
Mrs. Audrey Thomas
1981 - 1983
Mr. Girwood Springer
1979 - 1980
Mr. Christopher Leacock
1974 - 1978
Mr. W. Wiles
1973
Mr. Fred Coulter
1972
Mrs. Iris Bannochie
1969 - 1971
Mr. Anthony Hunte
1966 - 1968
Mr. H. Blair Bannister
1963 - 1965
Mr. Harold Connell
1962
Mr. H. Blair Bannister
1953 - 1961
Mr. Harold Connell
1952
Mr. H, N Leacock
1927 -1951