Great talk from Rosie Hardy

With exquisite timing, Rosy Hardy from Hardy’s Cottage Garden Plants, came to talk to us on 9th July about late flowering perennials, with an emphasis on those that would cope with drought conditions. As we were (are?) in the middle of a prolonged spell of dry weather...

Information from Charlbury Garden Society

Thursday 19 July : Bunkers Hill Nursery are holding an ‘Expert Evening’ especially for our members and friends. The FREE evening will begin at 6.30 with a talk from one of the Bunkers Hill nurserymen in their plant-filled tea garden, followed by an...

Successful plant sale

We held our 2nd plant sale of 2018 on Saturday 7th July – thank you for coming and spending your money. For those who missed it, in addition to the usual wide range of plants at bargain prices there was a pop up café serving cake , cream scones, coffee and teas. This...

Sue Bedwell talks clematis

Our June meeting was a talk by Sue Bedwell on the subject of clematis and related plants. We learnt that the clematis family is a diverse one, with celandine, aconite, anemone, hepatica, aquilegia and buttercup all included. Sue emphasized that clematis need to be...

Great day out at Spetchley Gardens

After an excellent snack in the Laundry garden, the Gardening Club has a guided tour of Spetchley Gardens in Worcestershire. It was a gorgeous May day and the peonies were in full bloom. The tour covered the history of the site as well as the many plants, some quite...

Successful April Plant Sale

Stonesfield Gardening Club’s April plant sale was held at Four Acres in Pond Hill on Saturday 21st April. Just for a change the weather was kind to us which encouraged people to get in early, and they turned out in record numbers. They were able to choose from the...