19th September 2024 17th October 2024 14th November 2024 plus 5 more date(s), see below for more info |
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7.30pm - 9.30pm | |
Clarkston Hall Clarkston Hall Clarkston Road, Clarkston G768HE |
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This is a free event | |
Event organiser/part of Busby & Clarkston Horticultural Society | |
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The Busby and Clarkston Horticultural Society is a gardening club for all who enjoy growing and learning about plants through the activities of its members.
We organise visits to places of horticultural interest, an exciting range of Winter Talks by knowledgeable speakers, pot plant competitions, social events and, of course, the Annual Flower Show, held in Clarkston Halls on the first Saturday of September each year.
All talks are held on Thursday evenings at 7.30pm in Clarkston Halls and are open to non-members. Please bring a friend.
2024/25 Programme:
Thursday 19th September: Greenbank Gardens – Separating the History from the Weeds
Speaker - Andrew Hinson
Head Gardener, Greenbank Gardens
Thursday 17th October: Herbs for a West of Scotland Garden
Speaker - Scott Galloway
Horticulturalist, writer, speaker – Scotland Grows Magazine
Thursday 14th November: My Journey in Horticulture
Speaker - Scott Smith
Head Gardener – Beechgrove Garden
Thursday 16th January: Grow, Cook, Inspire
Speaker - Helen Cross
Food Writer & Broadcaster
The Talk will commence after our A.G.M. at 8.00pm
Thursday 20th February: Are Plants more intelligent than us?
Speaker - M.T. O’Donnell
Editor, Scotland Grows Magazine
Thursday 20th March: Logan Botanic Garden- Scotland’s Most Exotic Garden
Speaker - Richard Baines
Curator at Logan Botanic Gardens
Thursday 17th April: Native Plants of Scotland
Speaker - Colin Wren - Gardens & Design Manager NTS
Thursday 15th May: Plant Swap Night
A freestyle evening of fun, plant swaps, slide show and anything else we can come up with.
Additional Dates: 17 October 2024, 14 November 2024, 16 January 2025, 20 February 2025, 20 March 2025, 17 April 2025, 15 May 2025
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