PROGRAMME OF EVENTS 2025
January 9th (Thursday) 2.00pm Damerham Village Hall
A talk by Peter Allen on 'Pollination and Polinators'.
February 4th (Tuesday) (not Thursday as stated in the membership card). Self-drive visit to Lyn Myles' Snowdrop garden near
Boscombe Down and Avon Cottage garden.
February 20th (Thursday) 2:00pm (not 7.30pm as stated in the membership card) Damerham Village Hall. Speaker is
Patricia Elkington - 'The Garden in Spring' including less well known perennials. Patricia’s garden is Little Court, Crawley, nr Winchester: She opened her garden for the NGS in 1984.
March 22rd (Saturday) Damerham Village Hall (open to the public 2-4pm)
SPRING SHOW
April 10th (Thursday) 7.30pm Damerham Village Hall
'Growing and Showing' a talk by our vegetable judge Peter Whiting.
May 17th (Saturday) 2-4pm Read's Farmhouse, Mar Martin Plant Sale and teas.
June 5th (Thursday) Members Garden Party
June 19th (Thursday) Self-drive to Lui Cookson's garden at Stratford Tony.
July 26th (Saturday) Damerham
SUMMER SHOW (NB membership card no longer gives free entry
to the Fairground and Show)
October 2nd (Thursday)
Coach Trip. CENTENARY BIG DAY OUT TO SAVILLS GARDENS
October 16th(Thursday) 7.30pm Damerham
AGM (not the 10th as stated in the membership card).
Drinks and nibbles.
Followed by a presentation.
November 13th (Thursday) 7.30 Damerham Village Hall.
A talk on Black Shed Flower Farm by Paul and Helen Stickland.
December 4th (Thursday) 2.00pm Damerham Village Hall
Details to be announced.
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'Get Creative' - a series of hands-on garden related projects. Dates
through the year; details to follow nearer the times.
There is no charge for members to the indoor meetings/events, except where advised, but contributions are invited towards the cost of refreshments.
Admission to talks for non-members is £3.00
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