Edington & District Gardening Club – Important announcement Following Government advice we have taken the decision to cancel Gardening Club meetings in the Parish Hall until further notice, however we are now holding virtual meetings. Further meetings will be looked at nearer the time and notices will be given out via email to members in the usual way. (if you have not received our emails please contact me) Please look at the village web page for information or contact me on tel.no. 830133, or email jacky.hiscock@outlook.com Kind regards, Jacky Hiscock (Chairman)
Description of what the club does :-
Edington & District Gardening Club aims to enable like minded gardening enthusiasts to share and enjoy all aspects of gardening.
We include monthly speakers, outings to gardens – usually guided tours, and social get togethers.
We have a Flower & Produce Show every year open to the village, and support the Edington Fair.
More information about events can be found by clicking on the list of events on the right.
Contact name :- Jacky Hiscock
Contact phone number :- 01380 830133
Meeting frequency :- First Thursday in the month
Normal meeting time :- 7.30pm
Normal meeting place :- Parish Hall, Edington
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Gardening Club – April meeting
April 1st. 2021. Yes on April Fool’s day the Edington and District Gardening Club went ahead with another zoom meeting with our speaker Richard Cripps, a very knowledgeable and no fool when speaking about Basic Veg Growing and Propagation. 12 members zoomed in to learn how things have changed in the gardening world over recent […]Read More »Gardening Club – March meeting
The Edington and District Gardening Club has been continuing with zoom meetings, the last one being on the 4th. March attended by 19 members. The club is fortunate to have amongst the members Dr. Stephen Henning who was happy to enlighten us on Pond Life. As local people know Edington has it’s own village pond […]Read More »Gardening Club – February update
Do you have Hedgehogs visit your garden? On Thursday 4th. February the Garden Club had a visit from the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust who said how fortunate you must be to have visits from our spiny friends . Eleanor Dodson from the Trust came to tell us, via zoom, how rare the hedgehog is becoming. The […]Read More »Gardening Club – January update
We had our first Edington Garden Club meeting for 2021 on Thursday the 7th January 2021. Due to the Covid-19 Lockdown the meeting was held on Zoom. Our speakers for this meeting were Dr Stephen and Mercedes Henning who discussed South African garden plants found in the United Kingdom. How we treat these plants in […]Read More »Gardening Club November update
Here we are again back in lockdown but not to be deterred the garden club went ahead with the November 5th. meeting on zoom. This meeting had been postponed before so it was really good to go ahead with fourteen members joining . Piers Horry from the National Trust property of Dyrham Park was our […]Read More »