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Annual Show – Schedule now available
The Annual Show this year is on the 13th August not as indicated in the programme. The Show Schedule is now available here and the Entry form is available here Why not have a look and see what you might be able to enter in August. We welcome entries f …
June Meeting – The Greatest Gardening Tips in the World
Our June meeting, at 7:30 on the 6th June, sees us being enlightened by Steve Brookes with ‘The greatest gardening tips on the world!’. Steve, a BBC radio & TV gardening presenter, will reflect on 35 years’ collecting amazing, innovative and eco-fr …
Gardeners Question Time – 16th May 2016
In a new feature to the annual programme we will be hosting a Gardeners’ Question Time on the 16th May 2016. Sadly it isn’t the BBC4 edition but I am sure that we will be very well served by Reg Moule, who many of you will know from his Sunday gardenin …
May Meeting – Within These Walls
Richard Adams Kitchen Garden May’s talk, on the 2nd May, is by Steven Desmond, a Chartered Horticulturist, with long experience of the walled kitchen garden and its working practices so unsurprisingly the talk will on the mysteries of the kitche …
April Meeting – Perennial Violas
Our talk on the 4th April is by Jack Willgoss, one half of the team behind Wildegoose Nursery. Jack Willgoss and Laura Crowe took on the Bouts Viola Collection from Mark and Stephanie Roberts in 2011. They are based in the walled garden at Millichope …
Invitation: RHS Malvern Spring Show Preview
An invitation has been extended to members of the society to attend a special preview of the show gardens at RHS Malvern Spring Show followed by a champagne reception. The RHS Malvern team have kindly offered the UCARE charity (Urology Cancer Research …
March Meeting – Mary Keen
We are delighted that Mary Keen will be joining us on the 7th March to talk about ‘loosening up in the garden’. Lady Keen, garden designer and writer, will explain, as we get older, how to stay in touch with the times; moving towards naturalism being m …
February meeting – A Review
On Monday 1st we welcomed Julian Sutton and we were not disappointed. He promised to speak on a modest range of immodestly interesting plants under the title Beneath the Trees; he did, provoking great interest. Indeed, it is unusual to receive as many …
February Meeting – Beneath the Trees
Our talk on the 1st February is by Julian Sutton, of Desirable Plants, whose subject is ‘Beneath the Trees: non-woody plants for the woodland garden’. Julian’s intention is to talk of a modest range of immodestly interesting plants from a hard won col …