A.G.M. 2026

Thanks to the kind permission of Sally Johnson, Beth Osman & Katie Mackinder, the RHS Rhododendron, Camellia & Magnolia Group is holding this year’s Annual General Meeting at Wentworth Castle Gardens in the Blackburn Room at 12:00 on Tuesday 12th May.

The event will be hosted by the Chairman and Secretary and will be free to all, barring parking and NT admission charges. Interested non-members welcome.
Lunch will be available in the nearby Café.

During the afternoon, there will be a free Garden Tour of Wentworth Castle Gardens.
The Azaleas should be at their very best that week. Wentworth Castle hold three National Collections in our genera. The two-day event will include visits to the National collections of Williamsii hybrid Camellias, species Magnolias, and species and hardy hybrid Rhododendrons at Wentworth Castle and other gardens nearby

The Car park opens at 10am (NT charges apply to non-NT members) and closes at 16:00. As the Blackburn Room is a distance, ten minutes walk uphill, from the car park there will be a shuttle service available by golf buggy. A mobility scooter is available.

Any questions…please address them to: secretary@rhodogroup-rhs.org
There is no charge to bring other non RCMG friends. Please come!
Robbie Sampson, Group Secretary

On Wednesday 13th May there will be a guided tour of Sheffield Botanic Garden.
Overnight accommodation suggestions : Barnsley Premier Inn Holiday Inn

FROM THE GROUP SECRETARY
Robbie Sampson, Tanglewood Cottage, 29 Ottershaw Park, OTTERSHAW, Surrey KT16 0QG secretary@rhodogroup-rhs.org ✆ 07904 697666