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What’s On!

April 11, 2009

What’s On!

A list of gardening related events for the coming week, compiled by The SUN gardening team.

 

To submit a gardening event, please see below the last event for this week.

 

Week 16

 

Saturday April 18 th

West Acre Gardens, West Acre, King’s Lynn, PE32 1UJ           10.30am – 4.00pm                                                                         Auricula Day                                                                                                 Cost Admission free

For more details call 01760 755562

 

Saturday April 18 th

Franklin Hall, Halton Road, Spilsby, Lincolnshire PE23 5LA     1.30pm – 5.00pm
Lincolnshire Daffodil Society Annual Spring Show                         
Cost £1.50 children free

For more details

                                                                                                        Saturday April 18 th                                                                               Saltford Village Hall, Wedmore Rd, Saltford, Bristol, Avon BS31 3BY

2.00pm – 4.00pm
West of
England Auricula & Primrose Society Show

Cost £1.00

For more details call 01530 222458

 

Saturday April 18 th – Sunday April 19th

Sandhill Farm House, Rogate, Petersfield, Hampshire GU31 5HU

2.00pm – 5.00pm

Gardens Open (gardens of internationally renowned designer Rosemary Alexander)

Cost £3.50 children free No concessions

For more details call 01730 818373

 

Sunday April 19th

Chatsworth House, Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP

11.00am – 5.00pm

Plant Sale

Cost = Entry to sale is free

For more details call 01159 830278

 

Sunday April 19th

Old Rectory, Quenington, Gloucestershire, GL7 5BN

11.00am – 4.00pm

Rare Plant Fair

Cost £4.00 (includes access to garden)

For more details call 08454 681368

 

Monday April 20th – Thursday April 30th

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Jermyns Lane, Ampfield, Hampshire SO51 0QA

Exhibition – Wildflowers of Britain

Cost = Entry is free

For more details call 01794 369318

 

To submit a gardening event, send details of time, place, duration and cost (if any). Also a contact number, to www.thesun.co.uk/gardening

 

Or contact us by logging on to www.thegardeningchannel.net

where you can also see our gardening video clips.

Week 15

April 4, 2009

Friday April 10th – Saturday April 11th

Harvey’s Garden Plants, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3SJ

9.30am – 4.30pm
Woodland and Shade loving plant days

Cost Admission free

For more details call 01359 233363

 

Friday April 10th – Sunday April 12th

Edinburgh Botanic Garden, 20a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5LR
11.00am – 3.00pm

The evolutionary Secrets of Birds

Cost ?

 For more details call 0131 552 7171

Saturday April 11th

Bridge Nurseries, Dunwich, Suffolk IP17 3DZ

Designing & Planting a Herb Garden

Cost £15.00 (£12.00 for RHS members)

 For more details call 01405 860708

 

Saturday April 11th

Church of the Good Shepherd Hall, Station Approach, Tadworth, Surrey KT20 5AH

2.30 pm

Kingswood, Walton & Tadworth Horticultural Society Spring Show

Cost ?

 For more details call 01737 812984

Sunday April 12th

Syon House, Syon Park, Brentford, Middlesex, TW 8J

10.30am – 4.00pm
Rare Plant Fair

Cost £2.50 for adults + concessions.

For more details call 020 8560 0882

 

Sunday April 12th – Monday April 13th

Barton Cottage & Goulters Mill Farm, Littleton Drew, Castle Combe, Wiltshire

2.30pm – 5.00pm
Gardens Open + Plant sales

Cost

For more details call 01249 782555

 

Monday April 13th

Frank Parkinson Centre, Pershore College, Pershore, Worcestershire WR10 3JP

11.30am – 4.00pm

Cotswold & Malvern Alpine Garden Society – Plant Sale

Cost £1.50 = AGS members free

For more details call 01905 453245


Monday April 13th

The Dorothy Clive Garden, Willoughbridge, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 4EU

10.00 a.m. 

Plant Hunters’ Fair

Cost £2.50 (children free) to Garden and Fair, Free Parking.

For more details call 01270 811443

 

To submit a gardening event, send details of time, place, duration and cost (if any). Also a contact number, to www.thesun.co.uk/gardening

 

Or contact us by logging on to www.thegardeningchannel.net

where you can also see our gardening video clips.