The Gardens Group – Adam Wallis
Abigail Willis
Chris Smith from Pennard Plants
Visit to Brimsmore Garden Centre
Amelia Williams
Mickey Little
Sally Nex
NO MEETING
BBQ and surplus vegetable, fruit & plant swap
Carole Edwards
Club AGM and Arthur Cole
Club Christmas Dinner
Tea and coffee with homemade cakes and biscuits and an opportunity for friendly chat and banter are offered before the beginning of each meeting. There is a rota for volunteers to oversee serving refreshments and clearing up.
We hold a raffle at each meeting to supplement club funds and donations are always welcome.
Members are very welcome to bring along surplus plants, fruit and vegetables to swap or give away.
If you have suggestions for topics, speakers or visits, please speak to a committee member.
At the Gardening Club meeting on Tuesday 13th May Amelia, the arboriculturalist from Amesbury, amazed all with her knowledge and enthusiasm about trees. All sorts of trees from giant redwoods...
Read moreOn 8th April we enjoyed the annual discount is shopping trip to Brimsmore Garden Centre. In a departure from past form the LDGC did not have sole possession of the...
Read moreIn March, Chris Smith came to talk about vegetables. Lots of other things were mentioned as well but veggies were at the forefront of his presentation which was offered in...
Read moreIn February Abigail Willis came to talk to us about ‘Amazing Garden Innovations’. Surprisingly her oration did not feature that funny little bit of wire which you always use to...
Read moreAt the January meeting, our first of the year when subs. were paid, discount vouchers received, post Christmas and New Year greetings exchanged and the first home-made biscuits of the...
Read moreAs usual, December is the month for the Club Christmas Dinner. Due to booking pressures at the Cross Keys the exact date for this gathering was the second Monday of...
Read moreWe began our meeting with our A.G.M with a recap of the last year, which has been good, and things look well set for 2025. Sally Morgan, a published horticultural...
Read moreA sprinkle of gardeners gathered in the Parish Hall in Lydford on Tuesday 8th October. No speaker had been booked, no horticultural mega-star had been engaged to give the benefit...
Read moreOccasionally circumstances conspire to confound even the best laid plans, and our September meeting of the Gardening Club was scuppered by a perfect storm of unfortunate circumstances amongst the Committee...
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