Bampton in Devon

Bampton in Devon

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Plants & Gardens Society

This society organises talks on gardening topics, and some excellent expeditions.

It also provides annual catalogues from seed merchants and nurseries, and by ordering through the society, substantial discounts (30%) can be obtained.

The Society meets on the second Wednesday of every other month in winter - 7.30pm at the Community Hall.

2010 PROGRAMME:

December: 9th 2009

Christmas Meeting. “Numbers, Patterns, and Plants”. Howard Wills http://www.fernwood-nursery.co.uk/  Community Hall  7.30pm

February: 10th 2010

Julia Tremlett talks on “Glorious Gardens” (NGS Yellow Book)  Community Hall  7.30pm

March: Wed. 24th   

Tregullow & Chyverton (Cornwall) Leave at 8.45am
http://www.gardens-guide.com/gardenpages/_0007.htm  

April:  Tues. 13th

Stoberry Park  http://www.stoberry-park.co.uk
  & Kilver Court   http://www.kilvercourt.com/  (Wells/Shepton Mallet)

May:  Wed. 5th

Bickham House ( belonging to Julia Tremlett ), Devon http://www.kennandkennford.co.uk/bickham_house.htm
 & High Garden Nursery garden ( belonging to Chris Britton)

May: 6th – 9th

Malvern Spring Show - Blakes Coaches will be doing a day trip to the spring Malvern Show which we can join as a little group but as yet I have no costings.

May: Sat. 29th

BAMPTON PLANT SALE  Brook Street  9.00am – 12.00noon

£402.80 profit was made at the Plant Sale for Cancer Research UK - many thanks to all concerned.

June: Tues. 8th   

Cranborne Manor, Dorset (& a.n. other ) http://www.cranborne.co.uk/

July:  Weds. 21st

Docton Mill  http://www.doctonmill.co.uk/  & Clovelly Court http://www.devon-connect.co.uk/attractions/clovelly-court-garden/

August:

No Visit.

Sept.: Wed. 15th    

Westbury Court (National Trust, Glos. & (a.n.other )
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-westburycourtgarden

October: Wed. 13th

Annual General Meeting.   Talk by David Manners

October: Wed. 20th

Dyffryn Gardens & Arboretum, Barry
http://www.dyffryngardens.org.uk/

December:  Wed. 8th

Christmas Meeting. (Talk to be arranged)

Download a copy of this Programme here.


 

Shown on the right are some members of the Society being given an introductory talk at an excellent trip to the National Gardens of Wales (September 2006).

Nat. garden of Wales

 

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