Monthly Meetings & Events 2010

New to the Hardy Plant Society? Print this voucher for free entry to one of our Saturday talks at Peopleton - they're the ones with a speaker shown on the right. They all start at 2pm. Bring a friend along as well if you like.

Sat 9 January Talk: Bringing the Garden to Life Richard Fishbourne
Sat 13 February Garden Opening, the Pleasure and the Pain led by Judy Berrows, NGS
Sat 13 March Talk: A Riot of Colour Brian Ellis*
Sat 10 April Talk: Hardy, Rare and Unusual Plants Kevin Pratt*
Thurs 29 April to Sun 2 May Garden Tour of Cornwall
Sat 8 May Talk: My Thirty Best Plants Bob Brown*
Wed 19 May Coffee Morning at Margaret Lewis’, Broadwas-on-Teme
Sat 5 June Coffee Morning at John and Vivienne McGhee’s, Aldington
Sat 12 June Talk: Ornamental Container Gardening Marvellous Mints and Perfect Poppies Paul Williams* Dr Andrew Ward
Fri 18 June Outing to Windy Ridge and Cruckfield House, Shropshire
Sat 10 July Meet at Orleton Garden at 2pm, for introductory talk and garden visit. See the June notices for more info.
Tues 17 August Coffee Morning at Lynda Niccolls’, Worcester
Sat 4 September Talk: Trees for the Garden 40 Years at Ashwood Nursery Nick Dunn
Howard Drury
Sat 9 October Talk: The Fascination of Foliage Don Everett*
Sun 17 October Outing to Thenford Gardens and Arboretum
Sat 13 November Talk: Grasses Robin Pearce*
Sat 11 December Talk: Garden Dreams Chris Mortimer
* denotes speaker bringing plants for sale.

Unless shown otherwise, Saturday meetings are held in Peopleton Village Hall, WR10 2EG, starting at 2pm. Entrance is free to Worcestershire Group members. Visitors are very welcome to attend and pay £3 for the talks in May and June by Bob Brown and Paul Williams, £6 for the July visit to Orleton House, and £2 for the other meetings. Visitors will be expected to join the Group if they attend regularly. In view of the number of other events, there will be no summer garden party this year.