Category Archives: 2016
November 2016 – Gardens and the National Trust – Veronica Bennett
Kenneth Clarke, the renowned art historian once commented that ‘gardens are the greatest gift to culture’ and by the end of Veronica Bennet’s lecture we all agreed. We are fortunate that we have the National Trust to care for over … Continue reading
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29 November 2016 – BBC Radio4 – Gardeners’ Question Time – Fowlmere VH
With short notice Fowlmere & Thriplow Gardening Club had to get into gear quickly to prepare for a live recording of GQT. Such a visit had been requested some five years ago – ‘better late than never’ was the general … Continue reading
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December 2016 – Pests and disease control – Geoff Hodge
Geoff Hodges’s good advice was to avoid pests and diseases in the first place! Always walk around the garden, especially at dusk, try to find those bugs, look underneath the leaves …… Never buy a plant in a garden centre … Continue reading
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