Terrington Garden Club

The aim of the club is to provide an enjoyable opportunity for people in the area of Terrington to meet and improve their knowledge of gardening by listening to talks on gardening and visiting nurseries and private gardens.
The annual subscription for 2002/2003 is £5 payable in April, this includes attending all meetings but does not include the entrance fee to gardens and any transport costs. Meetings are normally held on the last Wednesday of each month except August and December. The details of each meeting are published in the Howardian magazine and on the village notice board and in the window of the village shop. Members may invite guest to any meeting at a cost £1 per guest. New members are always welcome to join at any meeting. Enquiries to the Chairman, Mike Blunt (tel:01653648295) or the Secretary, Margaret Barber (tel: 01653 648434). Our programme of meetings for 2003/2003 is as follows:

2002

Wednesday 26th June-Visit Askham Bryan College gardens.

Wednesday 31st July-Visit gardens, Grimston Manor Farm 7pm

Wednesday 28th August Gardens at Goodlands and Birdforth 6.30pm -Terrington

Wednesday25th September Talk, Hurdle making and Willow weaving 7.30pm Geoff Norton, Yorkshire Hurdles.

Wednesday 30th October Talk, Clematis, Carol and Keith Fair 7.30pm.

Wednesday 27th November Talk, Vita Sackville West and Sissinghurst 7.30pm Mrs Carrivick

2003

Wednesday 29th January Talk, The Winter Garden, Peter Hemsley 7.30pm

Wednesday 26th February Talk, The Gardens at Castle Howard 7.30pm Dr Chris Ridgeway

Wednesday 27th March AGM, followed by a quiz. 7.30pm

All talks are in Terrington Village Hall, visits are as stated in the programme.

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