Joint RCM and ICS Autumn Weekend
Friday 29 to Sunday 31 October 2010
starting with dinner and a talk on Friday evening and ending after lunch on Sunday.
Venue
The Old Bell Hotel
Abbey Row
Malmesbury
Wiltshire
SN16 0BW |
www.oldbellhotel.com
Nearest train stations: Kemble and Chippenham, taxis available |
Programme
Guided visit to Westonbirt National Arboretum.
After this visit we shall have a series of illustrated talks:
- ‘Reticulatas as they ought to be’ Pat and Herb Short
- ‘Magnolias’ Kevin Hughes (Nurseryman specialising in Magnolias)
- ‘The Westonbirt Hardy Hybrids’ Michael Tear (Consultant)
- ‘Camellia Propogation’ Andy Simons (talk and demonstration)
- ‘Finding Mr Wilson’ Tony Kirkham and Mark Flanagan
Cost: £295.00
This figure includes dinner on Friday and Saturday evenings, breakfast and lunch on Saturday and Sunday, and the visit to Westonbirt.
The hotel has offered free entry for members to The Abbey House Gardens www.abbeyhousegardens.co.uk (very close to the hotel), so members may wish to come early/ stay after lunch on Sunday to visit this fascinating garden.
Reservation with £25 non returnable deposit required by 16 August
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Tour 2011
Tour of Scottish Gardens The itinerary is still at the planning stage; if you are interested in joining this tour please contact Judy Hallett |