The thriving Bollington & District Horticultural Society holds a Spring Show on the first Saturday in March and an Annual Show on the first Saturday in September each year.

Contact

Hon. Secretary: Mrs. Christine Clunn
Tel: 01625−574320
email

Show Secretary: Mrs. Joyce Burton
Tel: 01625−572668

We meet at the Community Centre, Ovenhouse Lane, on the 3rd Thursday of every month at 8.00pm. Non members always welcome at meetings, which are listed below.

We hold a Spring Show on the first Saturday in March and an Annual Show on the first Saturday in September each year. Schedules are obtainable via links below but only once they are published a few weeks before the show, or from the Secretary. Non-members always welcome at meetings.

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Annual Shows 2012

Potato Sale was held on Saturday January 28th
Spring Show will be held on Saturday March 3rd Click here for the Schedule
Autumn Show will be held on Saturday September 1st

Annual Seed Potato Sale was held on Saturday January 28th 2012 74 Varieties of Seed Potato: Onion Sets: Vegetable Seeds: Rhubarb Plants and Strawberry Plants. Image from the annual Potato Day event held at the end of January each year. Dozens of varieties of potatoes available as well as seeds and cutting of other plants.

Forthcoming Horticultural Society events

2012 Meetings Programme

Spring Show

Saturday March 3rd
Bollington & District Horticultural Society & Flower Club forty sixth Spring Show at the Civic Hall, Bollington. 2.00pm - 4.30pm Schedules available from Joyce Burton 01625 572668. Click here for the Schedule

Thursday March 15th Community Centre, Bollington 7.30 pm
Sue Beesley from Bluebell Gardens will visit to talk about “Gardening all the Year.”

Thursday April 19th Community Centre, Bollington 7.30 pm
Harry Delaney, lecturer from Reaseheath College, will explain all aspects of vegetable gardening. Bring along your problem plants.

Thursday May 17th Community Centre, Bollington 7.30 pm
Ron Kirkham will explain how to propagate clematis. Bring along sample material.

Saturday May 19th
Sale of bedding, perennial and vegetable plants. 10am -12.30 Community Centre, Bollington.

Thursday June 21st
Trip to Dorothy Clive Garden in the morning and on to Bridgemere Garden World in the afternoon. Ring Angela Barnshaw for details and booking 01625 429265.

Thursday July 19th
Brenda Buxton will open her garden at, Red Oak Farm, Kerridge in aid of charity.

Thursday August 16th
Evening trip to Stonyford Cottage Nursery, Cuddington, Northwich. Ring Angela Barnshaw for details and booking 01625 429265.

Autumn Show

Saturday September 1st
Bollington & District Horticultural Society & Flower Club forty eighth Annual Show at the Civic Hall, Bollington. 2.00pm - 4.30pm Schedules available from Joyce Burton 01625 572668.

Thursday September 20th Community Centre, Bollington 7.30 pm
Joyce Burton will explain how she plants bulbs for the show and answer your questions.

Thursday October 18th Community Centre, Bollington 7.30 pm
Gary Hill from Bartlett Trees will explain how to do winter pruning.

Thursday November 15th Community Centre, Bollington 7.30 pm
Make your Christmas wreaths with Wendy and Angela.

December - Christmas Dinner.

For more information call 01625−420248 or email.