December / January 2003



Village Gardeners

PROGRAMME 2003

Jan 21 2003   `A Tour of My Greenhouse'  W Morris

Mr Morris has a greenhouse packed with interesting and exotic   plants.

 Feb 18 2003  `The Restoration of Audley End  Organic Kitchen Garden'  M Thurlow

Many of you win be familiar with the garden and will enjoy finding   out more about the project 

 Mar 18 2003  `British Orchids'   D Elcombe

An evening discovering more about these fascinating natives

 Apr 15 2003  `History and Flora of Wicken Fen'   A Colston

An introduction to the Fen prior to our visit in June.

 May 20 2003  Visit to Cambridge University Botanic Garden

The follow up to Prof Parker's excellent talk last year.

 June 17 2003  Visit to Wicken Fen

A guided tour to complement the April talk.

 July 15 2003  A tour of Mr & Mrs Potter's garden at Manor House, Balsham including the Music Maze.

 Sep 16 2003  `Seasonal Colour in the Garden'    R Youngs

Ideas for increasing year round interest in our gardens.

 Oct 21 2003  AGM and entertainment.

 Indoor meetings 8.00 pm at Swaftham Prior Village Hall. Details of summer visits will be given later.

Contact nos.  Glenna Turner 01638 578428   or  Mike Phillips 01638 741495

New members are always welcome, visitors too, for  any lecture or visit ( at a minimal cost of £3.00 per lecture.

We would love to see you