Camelia japonica 'Annie Wylam'

Cookham & Cookham Dean

Horticultural Society

To create a garden is to search for a better world. Whether the result is a horticultural masterpiece or only a modest vegetable patch, it is based on the expectation of a glorious future


We meet at Cookham Dean Village Hall .  Members Free - Visitors £2

(Annual Membership £7 - enrol at the door)


CLICK HERE FOR NEWSLETTERS - latest February 2010

PROGRAMME 2010

A Programme of Talks for garden enthusiasts by gardening experts 

Wednesday 27 January

“How to be a 21st Century Gardener” A talk by Timothy Walker Director of Oxford Botanic Garden

Wednesday February 24th

Trevarno, a Cornish Estate. Gill Townend , Award Winning Local Garden Designer 

Wednesday March 31st

Spring Show Judged by renowned local gardening expert Les Waldren 

Wednesday April 28th

Robust Plants for Shady Places  Brian Davis, experienced nurseryman and garden consultant,

Wednesday May 26th

Trug-making and Bee-keeping. Carl Sadler, well-known coppice woodman and rural crafts expert

Wednesday June 30th     

History of the Flower Arranger’s Plants Jennifer Harmer, garden historian 

Wednesday September 29th         To be confirmed
Wednesday October 27th 

Plant Pest Recognition and Control Andrew Halstead, Principal Entomologist for the RHS

Wednesday November 24th

AGM and Cookham’s Dream Garden Gill Townend and Carolyn Foster will present the results of our tried and tested plants survey.

7.30pm to 9.30 pm with a break for refreshments

The Village Hall, Cookham Dean unless otherwise stated

Everyone welcome.  Entry fee for non-members: £2

Claire Phillpot 01628 473631


 

President: Mabel Vevers   

Vice Presidents: John Linegar & Barbara Samuels

Chairman: Susie Tremlett

Secretary: Diana Benson 472163 diana.benson@talktalk.net 

Treasurer: Janet Shanks  

Arthur Burgin
Chris Sibbald
Mary Downes
Becky Pinniger
Penny Meredith
Pam Campin
Carolyn Foster
Claire Phillpot

 

Click here for link to South Chilterns Gardening Group 

Click here for a write-up of Gardeners' Question Time April 2005

click here for a write-up on the visit to Highgrove

 

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