KIRBY
GARDENING CLUB
RHS affiliated

MEETINGS PROGRAMME - 2012

MEETINGS ARE HELD ON THE 4th THURSDAY OF THE MONTH 7pm for 7.30pm
EXCEPT OCTOBER A.G.M WHICH STARTS AT 7pm SHARP

 

DateSpeakerDescription
January 26thAnnual Show Schedule discussion
John BurrowsShow Preparation
February 23rdIan RoseCrete, Island of Orchids
March 22ndBarry Kaufmann-WrightJersey Zoo & the work of Gerald Durrell
+ Daffodil Competition *
April 26thPeter MorrisDeep Bed & Container Gardening
+ Tulip Competition *
Saturday May 12thAnnual Plant Sale
McGrigor Hall 10-12 noon
May 24thSpecial 20th Aniversary Buffet to celebrate founding of Club
June 28thRichard FordContainer Gardening
+ Rose Competition *
July 26thKaren KennyWeeds Wonderful Weeds
/ Judging also Fruiting Plants For Free
+ Sweet Pea Competition *
Saturday August 18thAnnual Show
AugustNote: There will be no August meeting
September 27thFiona EdmundAutumn Colour
[Green Island Gardens]
October 25th
7 pm start
AGM
John Mead Autumn Baskets
Saturday November 10thAutumn Fayre
McGrigor Hall 10am-12:30pm
November 22ndThandy BarrettVegetable Growing
December 6thChristmas Meal

* Garden Vouchers given for 1st 2nd & 3rd places along with KGC award for 1st place.
On the evening of the Competition bring along your Exhibit with a vase,
just one bloom for the Daffodil, Rose & Tulip. Least amount of Sweet Peas should be six.
There will be a table set aside for the competition with a book of raffle tickets.
Put one half ticket with the exhibit and retain the other half. N.B. All entrants to be present on night of competition. Only one entry per person.

 

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