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SRGC Shows and Events => SRGC Shows Questions and Answers => Topic started by: Maggi Young on July 13, 2018, 01:48:37 PM

Title: 2019 SRGC Shows and Events
Post by: Maggi Young on July 13, 2018, 01:48:37 PM

Provisional SRGC Show Dates 2019 - and  note re  Dunblane Early Bulb Day

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Advance notice of  3rd David Boyd Day  for 2019 -  dates Lockerbie June 22nd and 23rd 2019 


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Notice of a Plant Photography Workshop with Liz Cole

Title: Re: 2019 SRGC Shows and Events
Post by: Maggi Young on August 20, 2018, 05:14:26 PM

 Fred Hunt, famous as one of SRGC's  greatest growers and exhibitors has  generously donated a number of flower paintings to be auctioned for Club Funds. This auction will take place  at the  Early Bulb Day in Dunblane in 2019.
 All but one of the paintings for auction are by the late Lawrence Greenwood. Lawrence was a stalwart member of SRGC who often exhibited his watercolour paintings of flowers at Club events.

This is the list of paintings by Lawrence Greenwood  :
Aquilegia jonesii
Arisaema elephas
Cypripedium calceolus
Cypripedium formosanum
Cypripedium guttatum
Cypripedium macranthos
Fritillaria hermonis ssp. amana ‘Sunglow’
Fritillaria latifolia
Fritillaria michailovskyi
Gentiana acaulis
Lilium souliei
Meconopsis grandis ‘Slieve Donard‘
Primula falcifolia
Primula reidii var. williamsii
Pulsatilla ‘Budapest‘
Rhododendron leucaspis
Trillium discolor
 
Plus one other –
Rhododendron yakushimanum  by M. Wilson

 A pdf  containing photos of the paintings ( taken under glass in their frames, so showing some reflection )  may be downloaded  by clicking this link (http://files.srgc.net/localgroups/DonatedAuctionPaintings.pdf): http://files.srgc.net/localgroups/DonatedAuctionPaintings.pdf (http://files.srgc.net/localgroups/DonatedAuctionPaintings.pdf)

 This pdf contains  photos of the works, plus the size of the images and the size  including their frames.

A few photos to tempt you!

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Aquilegia jonesii


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Cypripedium formosanum

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Fritillaria michailovskyi

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Lilium souliei


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Rhododendron yakushimanum by M.Wilson 

Title: Re: 2019 SRGC Shows and Events
Post by: Maggi Young on August 30, 2018, 12:55:37 PM

News from the Glasgow and West of Scotland  SRGC Group

Convenor and Show Secretary John Lee has  "retired"  after many years in post - the new  Convenor is Alison Ward  and the Glasgow Show Secretary will be Richard Green.

Many thanks are due to John  for all his years of service to the Club - and all  best wishes to  Alison and Richard in their new posts.

Contact details:

Alison Ward
47 Meadowfoot Road
West Kilbride
KA23 9BU
Tel No:  07709925705
e-mail:    alisonlward@btinternet.com

Glasgow Show Secretary
Richard Green
Cedar Cottage
Balfron Station
nr Glasgow
G63 0SQ
Tel No:   01360440701
e-mail:   rkpgreen@aol.com

Title: Re: 2019 SRGC Shows and Events
Post by: Maggi Young on April 22, 2019, 02:40:13 PM

Coming up - 4th May 2019 - Glsgow  Show  at  Milngavie  Town Hall .....
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Title: Re: 2019 SRGC Shows and Events
Post by: Maggi Young on April 22, 2019, 02:42:02 PM

Aberdeen SRGC Show  18th May  in the  Victorian Corridor, Winter  Gardens, Duthie  Park, Aberdeen   
Entry  Free!!  All welcome!!

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