Society Details
Contact
Mrs Glenys McDonald MBE – Secretary
Phone: —
Mobile: —
Email: gmcdmbe@btinternet.com
Meetings
Venue: Bidborough Village Hall, Bidborough, Kent, TN3 0UX – .
Day(s): Third Friday in months of – Jan. Feb. & Nov. 14.30.
March, May & Oct. 19.30.
Dates:
Shows & Plant Sales 2024
Please see the Federation Shows and Sales Calendar page for further details.
April 6 Spring Show
June 22 Summer Show
September 7 Autumn Show
Website
www.bidboroughgardening.co.uk
Diary 2024
January 19 Talk – A Head Gardener`s Home Garden- Steve Edney. Followed by a
Competition – A Photograph from one of our outings.
February 16 Talk – February Gardens Along the Thames – Carole & Mike Marks. Followed
by a Competition, A vase of Winter Flowering Flowers / Foliage. Time tbc.
March 15 Talk – Central Royal Parks – Jim Buttress.
May 17 Talk – 365 Days of Colour – Nick Bailey Tickets £5.00 for members £10.00 for non members, all to include a light supper and glass of wine.
June 12 Evening outing – visit to Hollymount, the garden of Jonathon Hughes-Morgan at Burnt Oak Road, High Hurstwood, Uckfield, East Sussex.
August 1 August Summer Outing to Nymans (National Trust) Gardens
Sept. 10-14 Holiday to Bristol
Oct. 18 Talk – Sissinghurst – Sex, the Aristocracy and Plants – Kevin Tooner
Nov. 15 A.G.M. Meeting followed by `Behind the Scenes at Kew` – John Hughes.
Details
2023 was our 75th Anniversary.
We are a thriving gardening association affiliated to the RHS and to the Kent Federation of Horticultural Societies.
Membership
200 Members
Annual subscription is £5.00
Benefits
Members receive discounts at Royal Mires Nursery, Crowborough, TN6 1UU, and Plantbase, Cousley Wood, TN5 6QX.