THE GARDEN INTEREST GROUP:
A warm welcome to members who are interested in:
- Swapping a few plants, cuttings, seeds or seeds.
- Discussing garden associated problems and successes
- Exchanging ideas for planting at different times of the year.
- Visiting different members gardens who might have a specific question about their terrain.
- Being prepared to hold a meeting at least once in their home or together with another member to suggest and arrange a meeting (numbers for the meeting to be determined by the host- some have larger places than others).
The aim is to meet at least 4 meetings a year.
Either the 1st Wednesday of the month when THERE IS NO U3A ASSOCIATION MEETING or the 5th Wednesday of the month: see Calendar below
Our 1st year 2022
Spring: Helping a member plan the garden / suitable plants for different areas & soil.
Summer: ‘Creating a Mediterranean Garden on Sandy Soil:
Autumn: Visiting a member's garden to discuss ways to create overcome problems. Slide show: members Blooms of each Month, plus discussion.
2023: See calendar below:
Winter/Spring: Creativity in smaller spaces. Discuss home made garden sculptures.
GARDEN INTEREST CALENDAR 2023
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Wed Jan 5th
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HOLIDAY ‘KINGS’
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Wednesday February 1st
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NO GARDEN INTEREST
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Wed March 1st
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NO GARDEN INTEREST
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Wed March 29th
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End of Winter Into Spring
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Small Garden Packed with Interest and Imagination.
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Wed April 6th
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NO GARDEN INTEREST
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Wed 3th May
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OUTING USING SHARED CARS
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The Marimurtra Botanical Garden (Blanes)
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Wed June 7th
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NO GARDEN INTEREST MEETING. |
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Wed June 29th
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Wed July 6th
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AUGUST
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NO MEETINGS
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Wed Sept 7th
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Wed Oct 6th U3A GM
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NO GARDEN MEETING
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November Wed 2nd
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AUTUMN GARDEN MEETING
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Gail Hickman's home in Tamariu
Creating a garden on a dry, difficult bank / slope.
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