November Workshop
/November 25th saw the anticipated return of Summer Wynne for our Christmas workshop.
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November 25th saw the anticipated return of Summer Wynne for our Christmas workshop.
Read MoreOn Wednesday 25th November, Summer Wynne will be holding a Christmas Decoration Workshop. For details, see the poster attached to this post. Please bring scissors, pine cones, greenery and small flowers (e.g. carnations).
Read MoreOn Wednesday 23rd September, we had a fascination talk from Louise Edoux, a trained herbalist based in Oswestry.
Read MoreOn Wednesday 22nd July 2015, the Society was pleased to host George Pilkington from Nurturing Nature who gave a very entertaining talk on bumblebees.
Read MoreOn Wednesday 22nd July, George Pilkington of Nurturing Nature will be giving a talk about the benefits of bumble bees. For details, see the poster attached to this post. Our full programme of events can be found here.
Gordon Baillie, Head Gardener, gave the Society a talk on the evening of Wednesday 22nd March 2015 providing a fascinating insight into the gardens at Arley Hall.
Read MoreIn March, Mr Derek Jones joined us again with an excellent talk on the dos-and-don'ts of propagation.
Read MoreDerek Jones will be kicking off our exciting 2015/16 programme with a talk on the 'Secrets of Propagation' on Wednesday 18th March. For details, see the poster attached to this post. Our full programme of events can be found here.
On Wednesday, the Burton and Rossett Horticultural Society was proud to host ‘An Evening with Chris Beardshaw’ at Darland High School, Rossett. In front of a sold-out audience of 250 gardeners and gardening enthusiasts—perhaps the largest single event the Society has ever held in its 140-year history—Chris shared stories from a life devoted to horticulture.
Read MoreOur next event on Wednesday 19th November is a demonstration by Mrs Wynne on how to create the perfect Christmas table decoration. This will be a hands-on session. If you would like to follow along, could you please bring the following:
Greenery
Oasis
A suitable saucer to hold the oasis
Scissors
If you wish, you can also bring Christmas baubles, small decorations, etc.
Of course, you're quite welcome to just watch the demonstration without taking part.
We look forward to seeing you on 19th November.
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