2010 Calendar

PROGRAMME 2010

JANUARY

20th

‘BEGINNERS LOOK’ - LOOKING FORWARDSuzanne/Phil/A.N Other

Suzanne, Phil and Gareth look forward to a new Fuchsia year

FEBRUARY

17th

JIM GILBERT

‘Starting Again’ - Jim talks about his return to growing and exhibiting

MARCH

17th

MEMBERS Q & A PANEL + CUTTING DISTRIBUTION

A question and answers session with our own ‘experts’

(Have those questions and problems ready) KEITH WARD (provisional)

APRIL

17th

DAY TRIP

A visit to 2 fuchsia nurseries plus time for lunch in Llandudno

APRIL

21st

LITTLE & LARGE

Tony Poole on growing plants generally and how to get them bigger

MAY

15th

PAXTON - PLANT MARKET (provisional)

WYFS Sale of cuttings, plants and sundries from 12 noon - 4.00pm

MAY

19th

IAN STRAWSON

The BFS North West Representative gives us a general talk on Fuchsias

MAY

29th & 30th

‘FUCHSIA MAGIC’ WEEKEND - Strikes Garden Centre, Wetherby Road, Leeds (provisional)

A weekend where the Society can demonstrate who we are and what we do

JUNE

16th

CHARLES JENKINSON

General Fuchsia Cultivation in Charles own inimitable style

JUNE

20th

‘FUCHSIAS IN THE PARK 2′ - Golden Acre Park (provisional)

Educational display with the sale of cuttings, plants, hanging pots, troughs and sundries at Golden Acre Park

JULY

18th (prov)

ARTHINGTON SHOW - Pool-in-Wharfedale

Educational display with the sale of cuttings, plants, hanging pots, troughs and sundries

JULY

21st

MEMBERS EVENING

Preparing for the shows - a discussion on preparing exhibition plants

AUGUST

7th & 8th

ANNUAL SHOW

In conjunction with Leeds Horticultural Society

AUGUST

18th

MEMBERS ‘MINI SHOW’

Charles Jenkinson will judge and discuss the members plants on show

***** Note: Judging commences at 7.00pm PROMPT! *****

SEPTEMBER

15th

TONY POOLE

Over-wintering and biennial growing

OCTOBER

20th

‘BEGINNERS LOOK’ - LOOKING BACKSuzanne/Phil/A.N Other

Suzanne, Phil and Gareth

Our intrepid trio look back on their Fuchsia successes and failures

NOVEMBER

17th

AGM AND ‘SOCIETY SOCIAL SUPPER’

Society business including the election of Officers and Committee followed by a ‘Faith Supper’ and a chance to socialise

DECEMBER NO MEETING

MEETINGS ARE HELD ON THE THIRD WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH (JANUARY - NOVEMBER) AT MOORSIDE TARA COMMUNITY CENTRE, ST CATHERINE’S DRIVE, BRAMLEY, LS13 2JY - COMMENCING 7.30PM AND FINISHING AT 9.30PM

(EXCEPT MINI SHOW WHEN JUDGING STARTS AT 7.00pm PROMPT)