NCCPG Shropshire
National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens
Talks and other events 2006
Thursday, 12 January 2006: 'In Search of Scots Roses' by Peter D. A. Boyd. 7.30pm Council Chamber, Shire Hall, Shrewsbury. Website articles by Peter Boyd on Scots Roses at www.peterboyd.com/scotsroses.htm .
Sunday, 15 January 2006: Hamamellis Open Day. By invitation of Mrs Pat Edwards, Swallow Hayes, Albrighton (National Collection of Hamamellis - Witch-hazels). Contact 01902 372624.
Thursday, 9 February 2006: 'New Garden Worthy Plants' by Bob Brown. 7.30pm Council Chamber, Shire Hall, Shrewsbury.
Thursday, 9th March 2006: 'Alliums' by Dr D. Davies. 7.30pm Council Chamber, Shire Hall, Shrewsbury.
Thursday, 13th April 2006: 'Hemerocallis' by Mr G. Sinclair. 7.30pm Council Chamber, Shire Hall, Shrewsbury.
Thursday, 11th May 2006: Garden visit to Brown Hill House, Ruton IX Towns by invitation of Mrs Y Brown.
Thursday, 8th June 2006: Garden visit to David Austin Rose Nursery and gardens.
Thursday, 13th July 2006: to be confirmed.
11th & 12th August 2006: Shrewsbury Flower Show.
Thursday,14th September 2006: 'Hardy Geraniums' by Mrs Julia Ritchie. NOTE CHANGE OF SPEAKER. 7.30pm at The Gateway, Chester Street, Shrewsbury. Parking disabled space only, other parking nearby on-road or at Frankwell Car Park. meet 7pm onwards in Gateway Cafe for 7.30pm start in lecture room. NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE due to the normal venue (the Council Chamber at the Shire Hall) undergoing building work.
Thursday, 12th October 2006: 'Tender Plants in the Garden' by Mr Geoff Stebbings. 7.30pm Council Chamber, Shire Hall, Shrewsbury. Please telephone 07906 721033 beforehand IN CASE OF A CHANGE OF VENUE necessary again if the works on the Council Chamber have not been finished.
Thursday, 9th November 2006: 'Unusual wall shrubs and climbers' by Mr J. Arbuthnot. 7.30pm Council Chamber, Shire Hall, Shrewsbury.
Thursday, 14th December 2006: AGM and Annual Dinner. 7.30pm Council Chamber, Shire Hall, Shrewsbury.
Copyright © 2006 National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens Shropshire Branch. All rights reserved.
Revised 11th August 2006.