Just to remind you all that we have a joint fund raising Quiz with Tair Nant Wildlife Group at the Temple Bar Amroth on the 27th of January commencing at 8pm, please make your own arrangements when it comes to food by looking on Temple Bar Facebook, allowing time to order and eat your meal before the quiz begins at 8pm.
Also on the 29th of January and at 7:30pm we have Paul and Liz O'Neill providing us with a talk {Last Cow} about their beautiful garden at Llwyngarreg http://www.llwyngarreg.co.uk/, loads of ideas here. Paul & Liz will be bringing along some plants for sale.
Please can you support this meeting if at all possible.
Don't forget its just a £2 entrance per person and you don't need to be a gardening group member, so please encourage others to come along if you can.
Next months GC talk is on the 26th of February when Piers Lunt will be giving us a talk on the Abergwili Bishops Palace Tywi Gateway Project
As far as visits to: Aberglasney, Abergwili, Colby Lodge, Picton Castle, Upton Castle, plus National open Gardens like Llwyngarreg, can you give me an idea of what day of the week and time would best suit you please. Since I appreciate it may not be convenient during the week for some?
Finally, below are programs for gardening clubs that weve attended last year, if your interested in a particular talk or visit, then please get in touch with me and we can car share, the charge is £2 per person for the talks, sorry don't have a price for the trips.
St Clears and Llangynin Gardening Clubs
As promised the St Clears GC programme, if any of you would like to join us on the summer days out let me know, the Newcastle Emlyn one will be by coach , as you can see trips are joint with Llangynin organising 2 per club, the stackpole one will be in cars, and the September trip we are hoping to do by coach is to Sir Roy Strong's Laskett's Garden and Symonds Yat.
Monday January 13th The Woodland Trust
Monday February 10th The Dreaded Gardener
Monday March 9th Linda Screen Garden Design
Monday April 6th Huw Richards Open Meeting
Wednesday May 20th Trip to Roger Spencer’s Nursery and the Flower Meadow near Newcastle Emlyn trip joint with Llangynin
Tuesday June 9th trip to Stackpole Court and Bosherston Lily ponds joint with Llangynin
Monday June 22nd Annual Four Day Trip to Anglesey
Monday July 13th Huw Davies Antique Artefacts
Tuesday July 14th Joint trip with Llangynin - Taf Valleys tri p with afternoon tea. Book with Taf Valley Coaches
Wednesday August 5th Pwll Trap Garden Crawl
Saturday August 15th Annual Club Show.
September joint trip with Llangynin to be arranged
Monday September 14th Alice Pyper “ Pembrey Munitions Factory
Monday October 12th AGM and social evening
Friday October 23rd Annual Dinner venue to be decided
Monday November 9th Paul O’Neill “Plants I’ve Killed”
Monday December 14th Joseph Atkin Trees and Shrubs, plus Cheese and Wine and the big raffle.
Bronwydd Gardening Club
February 18th - Julian Wormald - Confessions of a Galanthophile
March 17th - Bob Dyer – Woodland plants
April 21st - Gareth Davies - A love affair with Roses
May 19th - Mark Ashton Dahlias and Gladioli (Open evening)
June 16th - Matt Granfield - Vegetable Growing
July 21st - Vicki Weston – (Big Sky Plants) Penstemons and Salvias
August 22nd - Gardening Club Show
September 15th - Richard Bramley - Sarracenias
October 20th - Sheena Crossley – Making maximum use of small gardens
Kind Regards,
