UPPER HARDRES, BOSSINGHAM AND STELLING MINNIS

GARDENING SOCIETY

 

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OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY:

The objects of the Society are to organise shows annually and generally to foster gardening in the district.

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BRIEF HISTORY:

The Society was formed some 84 years ago when interest in gardening was stronger than it is today. However we continue to uphold our aims in this modern world with all its distractions.

We have in the region of 70 members, more would be very welcome.

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WHO IS WHO:

 

PRESIDENT

Mrs M Crouch

 
       
  CHAIRMAN

Pat Gifford

TREASURER

Ann Akister

 
       
  SECRETARY

Alison Fisher

SHOW SECRETARY

Mrs A Fisher

 
       
Mrs J Wright Barbara Bridger Lesley Port Mrs K Chambers
Pat poile Miss S Long Mrs B Robbins Ray Dixon

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  Programme for 2012

All meetings at Bossingham Village Hall (BVH) unless otherwise stated

 

Date

TALKS

Venue/Time

 Monday 30th January

 Stephen and Derek Morris from Farthing Common Plant Centre will talk about Winter Flowering Shrubs/Plants.

8pm

     
Monday 27th February A Nature Photographer's year by Robert Cannis 8pm
     
Tuesday 20th March Daffodil and Narcissi Show
+ Gardening for Bats by Shirley Thompson of the Kent Bat Group
8pm
     
Monday 16th April Spring Flower Show
+ A funny thing happened at the show by Denis Vikers
8;pm
     
Monday 18th June Rose Show
+ The Woodland Trust Diamond Jubillee Campaign
by John Harvey
8pm
     
July Strawberry Tea - venue to be confirmed  
     
Saturday 8th September Autumn Show 3.30pm
     
Monday 12th November AGM 8pm

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  All are welcome to any of our meetings.

Whilst members only may exhibit at our shows, the children's classes are open to non members.

Annual membership subscription is £5.00 per person.

Please come and join us

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Affiliated to the Royal Horticultural Society

Member of the Kent Federation of Horticultural Societies

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Contact us:  -  e-mail Alison Fisher (Secretary)  Click here

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 24th January 2003  - Updated 16 January 2012

 

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