Time Off 23rd 24th
Chapel Farm House, Halwill Junction, Beaworthy
29th 31st /30th
Coombegate Cottage, St Ive, Liskeard Gorwell House, Goodleigh Road, Barnstaple Summers Place, Little Bowlish, Whitestone /31st
The Haven, Wembury Road, Wembury
Coombegate Cottage, St Ive, Liskeard Kia-Ora Farm & Gardens, Knowle Lane, Cullompton
NGS GARDENS - APRIL
Daily The Gate House, Lee nr. Ilfracombe
1st Kia-Ora Farm & Garden, Cullompton
6th Rowden House, Noss Mayo, Plymouth
7th Heathercombe, Manaton, nr. Bovey Tracey Wood Barton, Kentisbeare
HOSPISCARE OPEN GARDENS
March 10th
April 7th
Millpond, Chagford Summers Place, Whitestone
CLUBS AND ORGANISATIONS - MARCH
7th
Plympton Gardeners Association ‘A GROWING AMBITION’ – TIM ELLIS
Details on 01752 336057 12th
Bovey Tracey Horticultural Society
‘BULBS AND PERENNIALS IN HARMONY’ – MARK WASH
12th
Plympton Fuchsia and Geranium Group ‘PREPARING FUCHSIAS & GERANIUMS FOR SHOWING’ – BRIAN CARLTON
13th
Shaldon & District Horticultural Society THE TRIALS & TRIBULATIONS OF
46 26th 19th 19th 13th
BEING A TREE SURGEON’ Details on 01626 873630
Torquay & District Horticultural Society
‘PLANTS FOR A SMALL GARDEN’ Details on 01803 294171
14th 14th
Bridestowe Garden Club ‘CASTLE DROGO GARDENS’ – JOHN RIPPON
West Hill Garden Club ‘ROSES OLD AND NEW’ – CHRIS YATES
Details on 01404 811263 16th 17th 18th 19th
Ottery St Mary Gardening Club SPRING SHOW Details on 01404 813643
Plant Heritage Devon, Tavistock SPRING PLANT FAIR Details on 01566 86641
Meavy Garden Society SPRING FUN SHOW Details on 01822 852672
Bratton Clovelly & District Garden Club
INTERCLUB QUIZ WITH HALWILL & BRIDESTOWE Details on 01837 871132
Tamar Valley Flower Club, Harrowbarrow & Metherell NATURE’S HARMONY – GLENNIS BEARD
Details on 01579 350639
Bickleigh, Roborough & District Garden Society SPRING SHOW Details on 01822 855413
20th
Torbay Organic Gardening Society
‘BEE-KEEPING AND THE LIFE OF THE HIVE’ – ADAM VEVERS Details on 01803 328055
23rd 23rd
Bere Ferrers Church Hall SPRING FLOWER SHOW
Shaldon & District Horticultural Society SPRING SHOW Details on 01626 873630
Longdown Garden Club ‘THE GARDENS AT CASTLE DROGO’ – JOHN RIPPON Details on 01392 811593
26th
Yealm Gardens Society REDISCOVERING OVERBECKS – CAT SAUNDERS Details on 01752 881501
Country Gardener 21st 3rd 28th 27th
Uplyme & Lyme Regis Horticultural Society ‘WILD GARLIC’ – PAM CORBIN Details on 01297 444034
Dawlish Garden Society MEMBERS’ SPRING FLOWER SHOW
Details on 01626 888785 29th
Burrow Farm Gardens EARLY OPENING FOR EASTER Details on 01404 831285
CLUBS AND ORGANISATIONS - APRIL
2nd
Tiverton Garden Club ‘WILD ORCHIDS OF BRITAIN’ – DAVID MANNERS Details on 01884 258283
Morchard Bishop Gardening Club GARDENING MADE EASIER – MARY BENGER Details on 01363 877690
4th 6th
Plympton Gardeners Association SPRING SHOW Details on 01752 336057
Hardy Plant Society Devon Group THE FASCINATING WORLD OF ADROIDS – BEN CANDLER Details on 01395 273636
8th
South Devon Fuchsia & Pelargonium Society ‘PELARGONIUM’- BRIAN CARLSON Details on 01803 666219
Spetchley Park Gardens, Worcester
SPECIALIST PLANT FAIR Details 01531 650480
Spring Crossword Answers
Across 3. Foxglove 8. London 11. Hestercombe 12. Hops 14. Pea 16. Ear 19. Cicely 20. Catmint 21. Ivy 26. Larkspur 27. Quince 28. Carob 29. Noon 30. Archers 31. Geek 32. Hedge 33. Spit 36. Turf 37. Rotation 38. Alfalfa 41. Orange 47. Peppers 48. Gravesend 49. Whitefly Down 1. Corolla 2. Odds 4. Gust 5. Oxeye 6. Yam 7. Chelsea 9. NGS 10. Derby 11. Hoe 13. Alicante 14. Aubergine 17. Fig
18.Chinese 20. Cep 22. Wrong Place 23. Blackspot 24. Plot 25. Dutch 27. Leas 34. Tayberry
35.Pear 39. Friars 40. Latex 42. Red 43. Grow 44. Root 46. Hut. The place name solution was Castle Drogo. The Spring issue winner was D. Grenfell of Bristol.
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