This
Club, which
was formed in 2003, is
open
to everyone in the
locality who is interested (not necessarily knowledgeable) in any
form of gardening,
be it flowers,
shrubs, plants or vegetables.
Snake's-head
Fritillary
Quaking Grass
It
meets once a month
(except
August and December) for either talks, held in the Village Hall, or
visits to local gardens, plus an annual coach trip to a garden further
afield. Occasionally there is a Social Evening (with wine, etc.) which
can take the form of a Photo Evening or a Gardeners' Question Time.
Pink Fir
Apple Potatoes
Outing to
Hillier Arboretum
Subjects
for talks have included such items
as; Herbs,
Spring Bulbs, Making a Garden, Fruit Trees, Organic Gardening and
Roses.
Visits have been made to Kew
Gardens and the Hillier
Arboretum in
Hampshire and, more locally, to Hunts Court Gardens in South
Gloucestershire and Westwell Manor near Burford.
photographs
by club member Arthur
Burgess
Programme
for 2011/12
2011
Friday 15th April
Martyn Cracknell - "Bees and Gardens"
Saturday 7th May
Village Open Gardens, Whitehall Farmhouse and teas at The New House, Brockhampton
Friday 3rd June
Evening visit to Rockcliffe, 5pm, followed by pub supper
