KEEP in touch with North East gardening and floral events through this column every Saturday. Today and tomorrow Blaydon and District in Bloom, annual spring bulb show, floral art and children’s painting competition, Winlaton Centre, North Street, Sat 1.30-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm. Monday, March 8 Hexham and District Flower Club, practical, Easter cards, Torch Centre, Corbridge Road, 2pm.
Alpine Garden Society – North East England Group, talk, The Garden at Cluny House, by John Mattingley, St Mary’s Hall, Thornhill Road, Ponteland, 7.30pm. Brampton and District Flower Club, demonstration, Going Dutch, by Kathleen Williams of Oldham, Village Hall, Newtown, 7.30pm. Herrington Flower Club, demonstration, Petals, Plants and Panache, by Mildred Stafford, St Chad’s Church Hall, East Herrington, 7.30pm Whickham Flower Club, talk, Maling China, by Margery Mitchell, Community Centre, 7.30pm. Tuesday, March 9 Chester-le-Street Chrysanthemum and Dahlia Society, meeting, Relton Working Men’s Club, Relton Terrace, 7.30pm. Durham and Northumberland Fuchsia Society, meeting, Community Centre, Bowburn, 7.30pm. Houghall Horticultural Society, talk, Agapanthus and Tulbaghia, by Steve Hickman, Conference Hall, Houghall College, Durham, 7.30pm. Rowlands Gill and District Flower Club, demonstration, Spring Forward, by Jan Faulkner, Community Centre, Strathmore Road, 7.30pm. Washington and District Fuchsia Society, meeting, Millennium Centre, Washington town centre, 7.30pm. Wednesday, March 10 Callerton Garden and Flower Club, demonstration, Three of a Kind, by Christine Ogle of Morpeth, Memorial Hall, Ponteland, 2pm. Elite Dianthus Society, meeting, Civic Centre, Gateshead, 7pm. Durham Organic Gardeners’ Association, talk, Growing Potatoes and Other Vegetables, Houghall College, 7.30pm. Thursday, March 11 British Cactus and Succulent Society – Northumbria branch, talk, Plants that Kill or Cure, by Louise Bustard, St Aidan’s Community Centre, Brunton Park, 7.30pm. Ellington Flower Club, charity night, Tickled Pink, Welfare and Social Centre, Lynemouth Road, 7.30pm. |
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