KIRBY
GARDENING CLUB
RHS affiliated

MEETINGS PROGRAMME - 2020

MEETINGS ARE HELD AT SOKEN HOUSE in the TRIANGLE SHOPPING CENTRE
ON THE 4th THURSDAY OF THE MONTH 7pm for 7.30pm
EXCEPT OCTOBER A.G.M WHICH STARTS AT 7pm SHARP

DateSpeakerDescription
January 23rdBrian WickendenThe Spring garden
February 27thFiona EdmondPlanting for all round colour
+ Hellebores Competition *
March 26thDarren LerigoDiluted
Exploring our Relationship with water in the Garden
+ Daffodil/Narcissus Competition *
Saturday April 18thAnnual Plant Sale
Soken House
10am-12noon
April 23rdRichard SheriffGrowing Cut Flowers
+ Tulip Competition *
May 28thFish & Chip Supper
6.30pm for 7pm
June 25thNorman JacobsA nostalgic look at Butlins Clacton 1938-1983
+ Rose Competition *
July 23rdKaren KennyMagic & Mystery of Herbs
+ Fuchsia Competition *
Saturday August 15thGarden Party at Margaret Steele's
2pm to 4pm
September 24thLiz HuxleyWildlife Photography
+ Dahlia Competition *
October 22nd
7 pm start
 AGM
Louise NichollsOrganic Gardening
+ Chrysanthemums Competition *
November 26thJane bastowA Chelsea Gold Medal Winner reveals her own Garden
+ Indoor foliage pot plant Competition *
December 10th Christmas Dinner

* Garden Vouchers given for 1st 2nd & 3rd places.
On the evening of the Competition bring your Exhibit with a vase, just one bloom for the Daffodil, Dahlia, Rose & Tulip.
The fuchsia and indoor plant in a 8 inch pot. Single bloom or spray for Chrysanthemums and three Hellebores to be displayed in a saucer/dish.

There will be a table set aside for the competition with a book of raffle tickets.
Take one ticket to put with the exhibit and retain the other half.

N.B. All ENTRANTS MUST BE PRESENT ON THE NIGHT OF THE COMPETITION.
ONLY ONE ENTRY PER PERSON.

2019 events