Meetings & Events

OCTOBER MEETING

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - 19:15

Simon Partridge

Director of How Hill Trust, Ludham

‘The How Hill Trust and Gardens’

After his excellent talk in 2017, Simon is back to update us on what has been happening at How Hill during the last 6 years.

Location:

Town Hall, Church St, Reepham NR10 4JW

Contact:

Jeff Johnson

jeffandcaroljohnson@yahoo.co.uk

NOVEMBER MEETING

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 19:15

Juliet Collier

Norfolk Booklet Co-ordinator for the National Garden Scheme

‘The National Garden Scheme in Norfolk & Countrywide Initiatives’

The title speaks for itself!

Also

Autumn Bag Sale

Please bring surplus plants in one or more bags to be sold at £1 per bag.

 

Location:

Town Hall, Church St, Reepham NR10 4JW

Contact:

Jeff Johnson

jeffandcaroljohnson@yahoo.co.uk

DECEMBER MEETING

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - 19:00

It’s Christmas Party Time, Starts at 7.00pm

This year we also have a presenation by Liz Scott 'Living History at Blickling Hall' - the past comes to life through some of the characters who lived and worked there!

Location:

Town Hall, Church St, Reepham NR10 4JW

Contact:

Jeff Johnson

jeffandcaroljohnson@yahoo.co.uk

FEBRUARY MEETING 2025

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 19:15

Sarah Hammond

Owner of English Peonies

‘English Peonies’

With many years’ experience Sarah will give expert advice in growing and caring for Peonies. Sarah’s family have been growing a range of peonies, with other flowers, in their North Norfolk family farm for the last 50 years.

Location:

Town Hall, Church St, Reepham NR10 4JW

Contact:

Jeff Johnson

jeffandcaroljohnson@yahoo.co.uk

MARCH MEETING

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - 19:15

Graeme Simmonds

Metal Detectorist

History Beneath Your Feet

Not so much as a talk, but a bit of banter looking at things (gardening objects possible) from the past in a new way. We will look at and handle recovered objects to discuss. If you have dug an item of interest or can’t identify it bring it along.

Location:

Town Hall, Church St, Reepham NR10 4JW

Contact:

Jeff Johnson

jeffandcaroljohnson@yahoo.co.uk

APRIL MEETING

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 19:15

AGM at 7.15 followed by:

Charlotte Philox

Owner of The Common Gardener

Seed Saving’

This talk will not feature slides, but just demonstration and talk, with Q&A plus discussion. Charlotte looks to bring inspiration, advise and design to the gardener.

Location:

Town Hall, Church St, Reepham NR10 4JW

Contact:

Jeff Johnson

jeffandcaroljohnson@yahoo.co.uk

ANNUAL PLANT SALE

Saturday, May 10, 2025 - 08:30

Annual Plant Sale

Reepham Market Place

From 8.30 until sold out.

Location:

Town Hall, Church St, Reepham NR10 4JW

Contact:

Jeff Johnson

jeffandcaroljohnson@yahoo.co.uk

MAY MEETING

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 19:15

Andrew Sankey

Garden designer, nurseryman and lecturer.

‘A Year in the Life of a Cottage Garden’

After his hilarious and very informative talk in 2023 on ‘Cottage Cures & Superstitions’, we have invited Andrew back to give us a talk on workings of a Cottage Garden.

Location:

Town Hall, Church St, Reepham NR10 4JW

Contact:

Jeff Johnson

jeffandcaroljohnson@yahoo.co.uk