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Time Off
61 Ashburnam Road, West Park, Plymouth ST LUKE’S HOSPICE OPEN GARDEN SCHEME 1pm – 4pm. £2. Details on 07917 233348
NT Knightshayes Court, Bolham KITCHEN GARDENER’S QUESTION TIME 11.30am – 12.30pm. Details on 01884 254665
NT Knightshayes Court, Bolham HERITAGE OPEN DAY 11am – 5pm. Details on 01884 254665
Exminster Gardening Club ‘THE OLIVE’ – CARADOC DOY 7.30pm. Exminster Methodist Church Hall Details on 01392 32155
Plympton Fuchsia & Geranium Group ‘PELARGONIUMS’ – BURT JEWELL 7.30pm. Harewood House, Plympton
Longdown Gardening Club ‘HESTERCOMBE – RESTORATION OF THE LANDSCAPE GARDEN’
7.30pm. Longdown Village Hall Details on 01392 811246
15th 15th
Thornhayes Nursery, nr Cullompton ‘HEDGING, SCREENS & SHELTER PLANTING’ 2pm – 4pm. RHS members £10.75, non-members £12.90 Details on 0845 612 1253
Torquay & District Horticultural Society ‘CARE & PRESENTATION OF HOUSEPLANTS’ 7.30pm. Livermead House Hotel, Torquay Details on 01803 294171
15th: ‘A TOUCH OF THE EXOTICS’ – WALK RHS Rosemoor
If you have ever wanted to give your garden an exotic look but didn’t know where to start then this walk is your answer! David Squire and Rod Knight will take you on a tour of Rosemoor’s exotic plantings, and offer advice on how to grow and care for the tropical plants. Plant list included. 11am – 1pm. RHS members: £9.50, non-members £15. Details on 01805 626800
15th /16th
National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies
ANNUAL SHOW Wed: 10am – 8pm; Thurs: 10am – 4.30pm Details on
gerbils@btconnect.com/
glennisbeard@aol.co.uk
16th West Down Gardening Club ‘THE HISTORY & CARE OF BONSAI” – ROY HUTCHINGS
17th 17th
NT Killerton, Broadclyst DROP IN GUIDED GARDEN WALKS 2pm. Details on 01392 881345
St Martin’s Community Hall, Broadmayne MARKET. 2pm – 3.30pm. Details on 01305 852886
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17th – 19th: SCYTHING WEEKEND Monkton Wyld Court, nr Charmouth, Dorset
Have you always wanted to learn to scythe with skill? Well here is your chance! The weekend course will include preparing your own blade, different peening methods, mowing technique and hay- making by hand. Residential: £215, non-residential: £145. Details on 01297 560342
17th Monkton Wyld Court, Charmouth
–19th WILD FOOD IN AUTUMN £215 residential, £145 non-residential Details on 01297 560342
www.monktonwyldcourt.co.uk
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NT Knightshayes Court, Bolham KITCHEN GARDENER’S QUESTION TIME 11.30am – 12.30pm. Details on 01884 254665
Ottery St Mary Gardening Club AUTUMN SHOW
2.15pm. The Institute, Ottery St Mary Details on 01404 815082
South Yeo Farm West, Okehampton ‘LIVING WITH LIVESTOCK’ Details on 01837 810569
www.smallholdertraining.co.uk
Upper Hayne Farm, nr Cullompton AN INTRODUCTION TO ‘AQUAPONICS’ 10am – 4pm. Details on 01823 680888
NT Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear BUSHCRAFT FOR FAMILIES 10am – 4pm. Adult £5, children £2 Details on 01803 752466
NT Knightshayes Court, Bolham KITCHEN GARDENER’S QUESTION TIME 11.30am – 12.30pm. Details on 01884 254665 Devon Orchid Society
‘WHY CHIPPED COCONUT HUSK?’ – RAY CREEK 2pm. Burnham Nurseries Details on 01404 850354
61 Ashburnam Road, West Park, Plymouth ST LUKE’S HOSPICE OPEN GARDEN SCHEME 1pm – 4pm. £2. Details on 07917 233348 Meavy Garden Society
‘PRINCIPLES & ASPECTS OF GARDEN DESIGN’ – ALASDAIR CAMERON. 7.30pm. Meavy Parish Hall Details on 01822 852672/852984
Bratton Clovelly & District Garden Club ‘GARDENING WITH A DIGITAL CAMERA’ – HOWARD WILLS Details on 01837 871132
Halwill Garden Club ‘HISTORY OF THE DEVON GARDEN TRUST’ – JANET ANDERSON. 7pm. Winsford Centre, Halwill Junction Details on 01409 221505
Winkleigh & District Garden Club GARDENER’S MARKET EVENING 7.15pm. Winkleigh Village Hall Details on 01805 804838
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