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:

     
       
  CHAIRMAN

Richard Baker

 TREASURER

Nigel Fisher

  
       

SECRETARY

Mark Bennett

 SHOW SECRETARIES

Mark Bennett and

Alison Fisher

on a shared basis
 
Committee
  
  Richard Baker
Nigel Fisher
Mark Bennett
 Claire Butcher
 Dr. Andy Morris
Robert  Hubble		  
       

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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 £7.00 per person.

Please come and join us

 

Progamme of events for 2026

Stelling Minnis, Bossingham and Upper Hardres Garden Society.


Class

 

Flowers

1

 

1 Specimen Tulip

2

 

3 Tulips (single variety)

3

4

 

3 Tulips assorted colours.

1 Specimen Daffodil

5

 

3 stems Daffodils

6

 

3 stems of Fritillaries

7

 

A vase of flowering shrub or shrubs

8

 

3 stems from bulbs other than above

 

Vegetables

9

 

 

10

 

5 stems Rhubarb (tops trimmed back to 3”)

 

Floral Art

‘Delightful Daffodils’ or ‘Triumphant Tulips’

 

 

 

 

 

Cookery

11

12

 

4 Fruit muffins

1 Jar of marmalade

(Exhibitor’s own recipes)

 

 

 
Schedule for Spring flower show - 25th April 2026
in Bossingham Village Hall






































Details of Events etc published in the relevant Hardres and Stelling News issues.




Affiliated to the Royal Horticultural Society

Member of the Kent Federation of Horticultural Societies

 

Contact us:  - To be advised - meanwhile contact any committee member.


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 24th January 2003  - Updated 15 March 2026

 

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