Annual Programme 2024
Sunday 7th April—SPRING SHOW 2-4pm Entries and stag-ing 9-11am. 30p per entry. An array of floral blooms and floral art to delight the senses.
Entries open to all. Download a programme here from our website or contact Bob Teasdale for a printed copy. 01386 462527
Wednesday 1st May 7.30pm Annual General Meeting followed by a fun quiz with David Izod.
Wednesday 5th June 7.30pm—TALK— “Ranunculaceae –not just a load of buttercups” by Rachel Salisbury. Rachel has a degree in Horticulture from Nottingham University, has lectured at Birmingham University, as well as working in parks, research stations, nurseries and garden centres.
Wednesday 3rd July 7.30pm—TALK— “Plantaholics Paradise” by Helen Picton from Old Court Nurseries and Picton Garden, Malvern.
Friday 2nd August—Last date for Entries to be to be notified to Pete Chamberlain for Children’s Sunflowers and Pots and Containers categories of the Summer Flower and Produce Show (10/8/2024)
Thursday August 8th 6-8pm Villages Hall Entries for the Summer Flower and Produce Show open to everyone. Entries 30p. (See above for Pots and Containers, and Children’s sunflowers). Download a schedule from the website or speak to Bob Teasdale on 01386 462527 for a printed copy.
Saturday August 10th 2-4pm (Staging 9-11am) SUMMER FLOWER AND PRODUCE SHOW A cornucopia of flowers, fruit, vegetables, floral arts, craft, photography, home produce and special children’s section.
Wednesday 4th September 7.30pm—TALK--“New Dahlias” by Pete Chamberlain, an expert grower and speaker on these wonderful flowers which are becoming increasingly popular and a fantastic addition to any garden.
Wednesday 2nd October 7.30pm—TALK--“A Blooming Good Story” by Howard Drury, an engaging speaker, telling of a chance meeting with legendary horticulturist Adrian Bloom.
Wednesday 6th November 7.30pm—TALK--"Tales of a Former Head Gardener” by Pip Smith, formerly of Wollerton Old Hall, a garden visited by the Club in 2016, and a firm favourite of Chris Beardshaw
Wednesday 4th December 7.30pm ANNUAL CHRISTMAS DINNER. Three-course meal with fun, frivolity, quizzes and sing-along. Cost tbc nearer the time.
Click here to download and print off the annual_programme_2024.pdf
Sunday 7th April—SPRING SHOW 2-4pm Entries and stag-ing 9-11am. 30p per entry. An array of floral blooms and floral art to delight the senses.
Entries open to all. Download a programme here from our website or contact Bob Teasdale for a printed copy. 01386 462527
Wednesday 1st May 7.30pm Annual General Meeting followed by a fun quiz with David Izod.
Wednesday 5th June 7.30pm—TALK— “Ranunculaceae –not just a load of buttercups” by Rachel Salisbury. Rachel has a degree in Horticulture from Nottingham University, has lectured at Birmingham University, as well as working in parks, research stations, nurseries and garden centres.
Wednesday 3rd July 7.30pm—TALK— “Plantaholics Paradise” by Helen Picton from Old Court Nurseries and Picton Garden, Malvern.
Friday 2nd August—Last date for Entries to be to be notified to Pete Chamberlain for Children’s Sunflowers and Pots and Containers categories of the Summer Flower and Produce Show (10/8/2024)
Thursday August 8th 6-8pm Villages Hall Entries for the Summer Flower and Produce Show open to everyone. Entries 30p. (See above for Pots and Containers, and Children’s sunflowers). Download a schedule from the website or speak to Bob Teasdale on 01386 462527 for a printed copy.
Saturday August 10th 2-4pm (Staging 9-11am) SUMMER FLOWER AND PRODUCE SHOW A cornucopia of flowers, fruit, vegetables, floral arts, craft, photography, home produce and special children’s section.
Wednesday 4th September 7.30pm—TALK--“New Dahlias” by Pete Chamberlain, an expert grower and speaker on these wonderful flowers which are becoming increasingly popular and a fantastic addition to any garden.
Wednesday 2nd October 7.30pm—TALK--“A Blooming Good Story” by Howard Drury, an engaging speaker, telling of a chance meeting with legendary horticulturist Adrian Bloom.
Wednesday 6th November 7.30pm—TALK--"Tales of a Former Head Gardener” by Pip Smith, formerly of Wollerton Old Hall, a garden visited by the Club in 2016, and a firm favourite of Chris Beardshaw
Wednesday 4th December 7.30pm ANNUAL CHRISTMAS DINNER. Three-course meal with fun, frivolity, quizzes and sing-along. Cost tbc nearer the time.
Click here to download and print off the annual_programme_2024.pdf