Meetings
We usually meet on the second Wednesday of each month at the Houghall Centre of the East Durham and Houghall Community College at 7:30pm. Map
Programme for 2010-11
View 2010-2011 programme
Wednesday 13th October 2010, 7.30pm at Houghall College.
Talk by Mike Hughes, Head Gardener from
Durham Botanic Garden.
Wednesday 10th November 2010, 2.00pm in a member's garden at Gilesgate Moor.
Fruit consultant Brian Gable will give us a practical demonstration on pruning fruit trees.
Please note that this is a change from the originally planned venue.
Friday 10th December 7:30pm.
Christmas meal with locally sourced food at Divine and Delicious, St Paul's Centre, Spennymoor.
Advance booking required. Download the Christmas menu.
2011
Wednesday 12th January 2011, 7.30pm at Houghall College. Club Night.
Sunday 30th January 2011.
Potato Day with selection of organic and non-organic varieties of seed potatoes for sale
at Nature's World, Middlesbrough.
Saturday 5th February 2011.
Potato Day with selection of organic and non-organic varieties of seed potatoes for sale
at Bowburn Community Centre.
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Wednesday 9th March 2011, 7.30pm at Houghall College.
Howard and Sharon from L B Plants Whitworth Hall walled garden
will speak to us about how they have developed their nursery.
Wednesday 13th April 2011, 7.30pm at the Coffee Shop at
Durham Botanic Garden.
Gardeners’ Question Time with a panel of local gardening experts.
Wednesday 11th May 2011, 7.30pm at Houghall College. Garden writer
Susie White,
formerly from Chesters Walled Garden, will give a talk on attracting wildlife into the garden.
Wednesday 8th June 2011. Evening Picnic in a member's garden.
Saturday 2nd July 2011. Outing to Beningbrough Hall.
Thursday 15th September 2011, 7.30pm at Houghall College. A.G.M. 2010
with Bring and Share Harvest Supper. Please note that this is a change from the
originally published date.