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. Winter: Slide show: members Blooms of each Month, plus discussion.
2023: Spring: Small Garden packed with energy and imagination.
Summer: Group outing to the Marimurtra Botanical Gardens near Blanes.
Autumn : Creating a garden on a dry, difficult bank / slope. 4 years of success & failures!
2024: Spring:
GARDEN INTEREST CALENDAR 2024
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Wed Jan 3rd
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NO GARDEN INTEREST
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Wed Feb 7th
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NO GARDEN INTEREST
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Wed March 6th
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Thurs March 28th
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SPRING MEETING
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Calonge Paul Gans home and garden.
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Wed April 3rd
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Wed May 1st
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Wed May 29th
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Wed June 13th
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SUMMER MEETING |
A Garden with a View
Brigit and philip's home nr Lloret de Mar
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Wed July 3rd / 31st
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AUGUST
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NO MEETINGS
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Wed Sept 4th
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Wed Oct 30th
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Wed Nov 6th
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Proposed AUTUMN Meeting
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Venue to be decided
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Wed Dec 4th |
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