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SRGC Shows and Events => SRGC Shows Questions and Answers => Topic started by: Maggi Young on August 02, 2014, 03:24:06 PM
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Provisional Show Dates for 2015
NOW Confirmed Show Dates
Please consult the 2015 Show Schedule- available HERE (http://files.srgc.net/show_info/SRGCShowSchedules2015.pdf)
Dunblane Early Bulb Display 21 February
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
A Celebration of Bulbs & Hearts
with talks at 11am and 2pm
Kendal 14 March
Stirling Show (Kincardine) 21 March
Hexham 28 March
Edinburgh 11 April
Perth 18 April
Highland Show (Nairn) 25 April
Glasgow 2 May
Aberdeen 16 May
Summer Event (Dunblane) 15 August 22 August
Late Bulb Day Scone 19th September :
Late Bulb Display at Old Scone Church Hall 19 September
Coffee at 10.00am
Two presentations by
Julian Sutton
11am Making Sense of Iridaceae
2pm From South to North
Southern Hemisphere Bulbs in the Garden and Cool Greenhouse
Julian & Sarah run a small nursery in Devon and will be bringing a range of bulbs
to sell.
Tickets, costing £5:00, will be on sale at the door. Members are encouraged to
bring along as many pans of dwarf bulbs and flowering alpine plants as possible
for a display.
Bring a picnic lunch, self serve tea / coffee provided. Contributions are invited for
a 50:50 plant sale, which will be held to cover expenses.
Discussion Weekend 3 October
Next Event : Newcastle 10 October
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There will be a show in Aberdeen in 2015 - the date is 16th May.
The SRGC Summer Day will take place on Saturday 22nd August 2015
Our speaker will be Susann Nilsson who will give three talks.
First will be on Pulsatillas, the second talk is "Eastern Treasures", about Altai, Tien Shan, northern Mongolia and Russian Far East with a short jump to Hokkaido. The third, which Susann has called "Sandy“s Special Swedish Summer Show" is about native plants of northern Sweden.
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Confirming the SRGC Show dates for 2015
Dunblane early bulb day 21st February
Kendal show 14th March - with new Art Section
Stirling show 21st March
Northumberland show, Hexham 28th March
Edinburgh & the Lothians show 11th April
Perth show 18th April
Highland show 25th April
Glasgow show 2nd May
Aberdeen show 16th May
Summer meeting, Dunblane 22nd August
Late bulb day, Scone 19th September
Discussion weekend, Grantown-on-Spey 3 -5th October
Newcastle show 10th October new venue COWELL'S GARDEN CENTRE, MAIN ROAD, WOOLSINGTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE13 8BW
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SRGC Show dates for 2015
Dunblane early bulb day 21st February
Kendal show 14th March
Stirling show 21st March
Northumberland show, Hexham 28th March
Edinburgh & the Lothians show 11th April
Perth show 18th April
Highland show 25th April
Glasgow show 2nd May
Aberdeen show 16th May
Summer meeting, Dunblane 22nd August
Late bulb day, Scone 19th September Speaker Julian Sutton
Two Presentations which will look at many African and South American bulbs
Late Bulb Display at Old Scone Church Hall 19 September
Coffee at 10.00am
Two presentations by
Julian Sutton
11am Making Sense of Iridaceae
2pm From South to North
Southern Hemisphere Bulbs in the Garden and Cool Greenhouse
Julian & Sarah run a small nursery in Devon and will be bringing a range of bulbs
to sell.
Tickets, costing £5:00, will be on sale at the door. Members are encouraged to
bring along as many pans of dwarf bulbs and flowering alpine plants as possible
for a display.
Bring a picnic lunch, self serve tea / coffee provided. Contributions are invited for
a 50:50 plant sale, which will be held to cover expenses.
Discussion weekend, Grantown-on-Spey 3 -5th October
Newcastle show, 10th October
SRGC 2015 Show Schedules - click HERE (http://files.srgc.net/show_info/SRGCShowSchedules2015.pdf)
There are links to maps to some of the Show venues on this page of the main site : Show Dates (http://www.srgc.net/site/index.php/shows/show-dates)
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The SRGC will have a display stand at the Gardening Scotland event at Ingliston, near Edinburgh, from Friday 29 to Sunday 31 May. Ticket details etc : http://www.gardeningscotland.com/main-features/ (http://www.gardeningscotland.com/main-features/)
The next SRGC hosted event :
The SRGC Summer Day in Dunblane will take place on Saturday 22nd August 2015
Our speaker will be Susann Nilsson who will give three talks.
First will be on Pulsatillas, the second talk is "Eastern Treasures", about Altai, Tien Shan, northern Mongolia and Russian Far East with a short jump to Hokkaido. The third, which Susann has called "Sandy“s Special Swedish Summer Show" is about native plants of northern Sweden.
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Full details in SRGC Show Schedules - see link in previous posts.
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Saturday October 10th - AGS/SRGC joint show to be held for the first time at Cowell's Garden Centre.
NEWCASTLE OCTOBER 10th
From 10am to 4pm (show hall opens approx. 11:30)
Organised by the ALPINE GARDEN SOCIETY in conjunction with the SCOTTISH ROCK GARDEN CLUB - under SRGC Rules this year.
VENUE : COWELL'S GARDEN CENTRE, MAIN ROAD, WOOLSINGTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE13 8BW
From A1 round Newcastle, take B6918 for 1.6 miles, then venue is on the left.
SHOW SECRETARIES: Alan Newton, 12 Main Street, Ponteland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9NR.
Tel: 01661 871974, email: Alan.Newton@agsgroups.org
Alan Furness, St Lukes Cottage, Wooley, Hexham. NE46 1TT.
Tel: 01434 673445. email: Alan.Furness@agsgroups.org
full details and schedule, page 49 of the SRGC Show Schedule :
http://files.srgc.net/show_info/SRGCShowSchedules2015.pdf (http://files.srgc.net/show_info/SRGCShowSchedules2015.pdf)
All welcome
Nurseries attending will be : Aberconwy, Hartside, Buried Treasure, Choice Landscapes, Edrom and Ryal nursery
All nurseries will be pleased to bring orders to the show.
Exhibitors please use second car park or the overflow parking.
PLANT SALES FROM 9am SHOW WILL OPEN AT 11-00am approx.
Admission is FREE. Refreshments, Tombola
ALL EXHIBITORS will receive a 10% discount voucher for Cowells Garden Centre.