Wilbrahams’ Gardening Club Spring Programme 2021
We are taking full advantage of the opportunities that Zoom meeting are currently offering to extend our range of speakers and keep the club going during Covid. We look forward to meeting again, hopefully, in person in June. I am sure members agree that in spite of greater flexibility, live meetings are much more enjoyable. Anyone in The Wilbrahams who thinks they might like to join the Club are very welcome to contact us – jackiebeadsmoore@icloud.com – Tel 01223 880 889
March 15th 19:30 on Zoom
Topic: Spectacular Containers
Speaker: Sue Fisher
Sue is a prolific writer on all things gardening. A regular contributor to BBC Gardeners World magazine, on the trials she runs in her Devon garden, she is also the author of a dozen gardening books. In addition, she has co-authored books with Carol Klein, The Ground Force Team and the late Geoff Hamilton.
April 19th 19:30 on Zoom
Topic: The Winter Garden
Speaker: Richard Barnes
Richard has been a Chartered Landscape Architect for over 30 years working in all aspects of urban, landscape and garden design. Based in the North East, he lectures regularly on related topics including the history of landscape design and the great plant hunters. Richard is also a published author and photographer.
May 17th 19:30 on Zoom
Topic: General jobs live from the potting shed
Speaker: Martin Fish FCIHort
A professional horticulturist, Martin is an accredited RHS judge and a member of the RHS tender and ornamental plant committee. He is also a prolific writer, TV and radio broadcaster and film contributor. Specialist subjects are practical gardening, fruit and vegetable growing, lawn care, propagation and greenhouse growing.