Included in the Gardener's Diary are dates for the Alpine Garden Society Bedfordshire Group, the Alpine Garden Society, the Biggleswade Gardening Club and the Cyclamen Society. If you have something you wish to be included in the Diary, or if you would like more information about any of the events below, please get in touch!
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Sunday 22nd August |
Mid-Anglia Bulb Sale |
Park House, Park Road, Rivenhall, Witham, CM8 3PS. Doors open at 2pm. A map is available on request. |
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Monday 6th September |
Monthly Meeting |
Our final speaker of the Group's year is John Hill. John will be talking about 'Troughs and Tufa'. |
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Wednesday 15th September |
Biggleswade Gardening Club |
Peter Sheasby will be talking about 'British Wild Flowers'. Meetings are held from 19:30, at Stratton Upper School, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8JB. Visitors' fee is £2, which includes refreshments. |
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Sunday 19th September |
Cyclamen Show and AGM |
To be held at Birmingham Botanic Gardens. The Show is open to the public from 11:00am and the meeting begins at 12:30pm. After the meeting will be two talks, commencing at 2:00pm. |
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Saturday 25th September |
AGS Show - Autumn South |
Rainham School for Girls, Highfield Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0BX. |
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Friday 1st October |
Biggleswade Gardening Club Pumpkin Evening |
Details to be announced nearer the time. |
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Monday 4th October |
Monthly Meeting |
Annual General Meeting - Details to be announced nearer the time. |
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Saturday 9th October |
AGS Show - Newcastle |
The Memorial Hall, Darras Road, Ponteland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9NX. This is the last Show of 2010. |
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Saturday 16th October |
Cyclamen Show |
Hillside Events Centre, RHS Garden, Wisley. The Show is open to the public from 11:00am. |
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Wednesday 20th October |
Biggleswade Gardening Club |
The speaker will be John Negus, who will be talking about 'Shrubs of Distinction'. Meetings are held from 19:30, at Stratton Upper School, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8JB. Visitors' fee is £2, which includes refreshments. |
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Monday 1st November |
Monthly Meeting |
November's speaker is a newcomer to the Group. Geoff Hales will be giving us a theatrical presentation of Reginald Farrer's life. |
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Saturday 6th November |
AGS Annual General Meeting |
Stratford Manor Hotel, Warwick Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 0PY. The meeting begins at 11am. |
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Wednesday 17th November |
Biggleswade Gardening Club |
Their last speaker of the year is Rodney Tibbs, who will talk on 'Cambridge Colleges and their Gardens'.Meetings are held from 19:30, at Stratton Upper School, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8JB. Visitors' fee is £2, which includes refreshments. |
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Monday 6th December |
Monthly Meeting |
The final speaker of 2010 is another popular visitor to the Group. Pam Turtle will be giving us her talk, 'My Two Gardens'. |
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Wednesday 17th December |
Biggleswade Gardening Club |
Annual General Meeting, visitors are welcome. Meetings are held from 19:30, at Stratton Upper School, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8JB. Visitors' fee is £2, which includes refreshments. |