Monthly meetings

 

Programme of Meetings

 

All meetings are held in the Upton

Village Hall - 7.30pm

 

 

 

 

Wednesday 7th February 2024 - AGM

 

Speaker - Richard Lewis

Subject - 'Pruning'

 

Competition - A vase of coloured wooden stems

 

oo00oo

 

Wednesday 6th March 2024

 

Speaker - Tracy Snell Garden Manager

Subject - The Making of RHS Bridgewater

 

Competition - A Pot of Spring Bulbs

 

ooOOoo

 

 

Wednesday  20th March entry form due for the Spring Show

Saturday 23rd March 2024

 

oo00oo

 

Wednesday 3rd April 2024

 

Speaker - Jane Moore (NGS Area Organiser N E Wales)

Subject - 'The History of NGS gardens nad new for 2024'

 

 

ooOOoo

 

Wednesday 1st May 2024

 

Plant Sale with a Q & A social evening on shows, plants and more

 

 

ooOOoo

 

Wednesday 5th June 2024

 

Speaker - Marguerite Hughes

 Subject - 'Location, location - right plant, right site

 

Competition - A vase of roses 

 

ooOOoo

 

Wednesday 7th August entry form due for the Summer Show 

Saturday 10th August 

 

oo00oo

 

Wednesday 4th September 2024

 

Speaker - Don Witton, Yorkshire Plantsman

Subject - Once seen never forgotton

 

Competition - A vase of salvias

 

ooOOoo

 

Wednesday 2nd October 2024

 

Speaker - Chris Beardshaw

TBC

 

 

ooOOoo

 

Wednesday 2nd October entry form due for the Autumn Show

Saturday 5th October

 

oo000oo

 

Wednesday 6th November 2024

 

Speaker - Nigel Hopes, Head Gardener Ashwood Nurseries

Subject - A year in John's garden

 

Competition - A vase of Autumn foliage

 

 

oo000oo

 

 

5th December 2024

 

Christmas Festivity

Subject - An evening of entertainment and light supper

and will be a ticket only meeting